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Title: Cover crops have neutral effects on predator communities and biological control services in annual cellulosic bioenergy cropping systems

Journal Article · · Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment

Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE Office of Science (SC), Biological and Environmental Research (BER); USDOE Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE)
Grant/Contract Number:
FC02-07ER64494; AC05-76RL01830
OSTI ID:
1282424
Journal Information:
Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment, Journal Name: Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment Vol. 232 Journal Issue: C; ISSN 0167-8809
Publisher:
ElsevierCopyright Statement
Country of Publication:
Netherlands
Language:
English
Citation Metrics:
Cited by: 15 works
Citation information provided by
Web of Science

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