Local and neighbourhood effects of organic and conventional wheat management on aphids, weeds, and foliar diseases

Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment

Volumn 161, Issue , 2012, Pages 121-129

  Gosme, Marie ^a   de Villemandy, Maguie ^a   Bazot, Mathieu ^a   Jeuffroy, Marie Hèlène ^a  

^a INRA Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique   (France)

Author keywords

Between field interaction; Conventional farming; Organic farming; Pests

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; AGRICULTURAL MANAGEMENT; APHID; CROPPING PRACTICE; DISEASE CONTROL; DISPERSAL; MANAGEMENT PRACTICE; ORGANIC FARMING; PEST SPECIES; PROPAGULE; SPECIES DIVERSITY; WEED; WHEAT;

FRANCE;

APHIDIDAE; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 84865049231     PISSN: 01678809     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.agee.2012.07.009     Document Type: Article

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