Integrating pests and pathogens into the climate change/food security debate
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...Modified interactions between trophic groups (e.g., spatial or phenological decoupling of herbivore and predator populations) could have far reaching consequences across a range of natural and managed ecosystems with implications for food security (Gregory et al., 2009)....
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...More rain in the dry season may be expected to increase the disease load from fungal pathogens within a cocoa stand, but changes on a landscape and ecosystem level may have even larger impacts on individual pests and pathogens (Garrett et al. 2009; Glenn et al. 2013; Gregory et al. 2009)....
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...In addition to these direct impacts of climate, disruption of seasonal patterns and life cycles may increase the prevalence of certain pests and diseases or reduce the effectiveness of pollinators (Gregory et al. 2009; Wolkovich et al. 2012)....
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