Large-scale trade-off between agricultural intensification and crop pollination services

Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 212-217

  Deguines, Nicolas ^a   Jono, Clémentine ^a   Baude, Mathilde ^b,c   Henry, Mickaël ^d,e   Julliard, Romain ^a   Fontaine, Colin ^a  

^a SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITÉ D'ORLÉANS   (France)

^d Laboratoire de Toxicologie Environnementale   (France)

^e ACTA UMT PrADE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL INTENSIFICATION; BIODIVERSITY; CROP; CROP PRODUCTION; ECOSYSTEM SERVICE; FOOD SECURITY; POLLINATION; POLLINATOR; TRADE-OFF; CROP YIELD; OPTIMIZATION; SPECIES DIVERSITY; YIELD RESPONSE;

FRANCE;

EID: 84903191256     PISSN: 15409295     EISSN: 15409309     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/130054     Document Type: Article

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