Crop diversity reduces pesticide use more efficiently with refined diversification strategies

Abstract Pesticides assured food security for decades, but have left humanity with degraded soils, polluted water, and biodiversity losses1. Enhanced crop diversity contributes to the regulation of insect pests, weeds, and diseases2–4, and is therefore assumed to allow pesticide reduction. At the cr...

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Main Authors: Yaoyun Zhang, David A. Bohan, Chaochun Zhang, Wen-Feng Cong, Nicolas Munier-Jolain, Laurent Bedoussac
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-06-01
Series:Communications Earth & Environment
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-025-02418-7
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