Natural weed seed predators reduce crop yield loss due to weeds by 20% in cereal fields
Lucile Muneret, Benjamin Carbonne, Bruno Chauvel, Alexandre Dosset, Chantal Ducourtieux, Nicolas Hénon, Émeline Felten, Emilien Laurent, Annick Matéjicek, Sandrine Petit
This study quantifies how natural weed seed predators reduce crop yield loss by 20% in cereal fields and highlights the need for integrated weed management strategies.
Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment · Jan 10, 2026Peer-reviewedEcology