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Stephen R. Gliessman, University of California
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California Agriculture
36(7):14-16.
Published July 01, 1982
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Stephen R. Gliessman is Head, Agroecology Program, and Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies, University of California, Santa Cruz; Miguel A. Altieri is Assistant Professor and Assistant Entomologist, Division of Biological Control, University of California, Berkeley;
Abstract
Mixing crops and letting some weeds grow reduced pest insects and encouraged their natural enemies.
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Research reported here was funded by the UCSC Faculty Research Committee and the University of California Appropriate Technology Program. The authors acknowledge the assistance of James Nelson, UCSC Farm and Garden Project; and the help of M. Griswold, J. Ross, C. Gold, L. Haimowitz, and J. Davis.
Gliessman S, Altieri M. 1982. Polyculture cropping has advantages.
Calif Agr 36(7):14-16.
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