Species diversity of entomophilous plants and flower-visiting insects is sustained in the field margins of sunflower crops

Journal of Natural History

Volumn 47, Issue 3-4, 2013, Pages 139-165

  Torretta, Juan Pablo ^a   Poggio, Santiago L ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

agro ecosystems; biodiversity; conservation; ecosystem services; floral visitors; semi natural habitat; weeds

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL ECOSYSTEM; AGRICULTURAL LAND; CROPPING PRACTICE; DICOTYLEDON; ECOSYSTEM SERVICE; FIELD MARGIN; FLOWER VISITING; NATIVE SPECIES; REFUGIUM; SPECIES DIVERSITY; WEED CONTROL;

ARGENTINA;

ARTHROPODA; HELIANTHUS; HEXAPODA; MAGNOLIOPHYTA;

EID: 84874467726     PISSN: 00222933     EISSN: 14645262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00222933.2012.742162     Document Type: Article

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