Ecological intensification: harnessing ecosystem services for food security.

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• Publication year

  2013

• Venue

  Trends in Ecology & Evolution

• Publication date

  2013-04-01

• Fields of study

  Agricultural and Food Sciences, Medicine, Business, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1016/j.tree.2012.10.012PMID 23153724
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