Regional problems need integrated solutions: Pest management and conservation biology in agroecosystems

Biological Conservation

Volumn 131, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 533-543

  Cumming, Graeme S ^a   Spiesman, Brian J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptive management; Agriculture; Biodiversity; Ecosystem function; Ecosystem services; Fragmentation; Hierarchy; IPM; Landscape ecology; Pesticide; Scale

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL ECOSYSTEM; CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; FOOD PRODUCTION; FOREST RESOURCE; HABITAT FRAGMENTATION; INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT; PROTECTED AREA; REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 33745130349     PISSN: 00063207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biocon.2006.02.025     Document Type: Article

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