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Tier 3 — Observational / field trialPeer-reviewed

Reducing pesticide use while preserving crop productivity and profitability on arable farms

Martin Lechenet; Fabrice Dessaint; Guillaume Py; David Makowski; Nicolas Munier-Jolain

Springer Science and Business Media LLC · 2017

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Summary

Peer-reviewed source summary: Reducing pesticide use while preserving crop productivity and profitability on arable farms. The source is cited to support the claim that regenerative agriculture is discussed as a potential route to soil, climate, nature and resilience outcomes, with evidence and definitions still evolving.

Outcomes reported

Source report: Diets & Regenerative Agriculture: Can Regenerative Agriculture support food security and diet goals? (2025); Diets & Regenerative Agriculture (2025) File: Diets and Regenerative Agriculture.pdf Ref#: Diets and Regenerative Agriculture.pdf #27 Original: Lechenet, M., Dessaint, F., Py, G. et al. Reducing pesticide use while preserving crop productivity and profitability on arable farms. Nature Plants 3, 17008 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1038/nplants.2017.8

Theme
Farming systems, soils & land use
Subject
Peer-reviewed research
Study type
Research
Source type
Peer-reviewed research
Status
Published
Geography
UK
DOI
10.1038/nplants.2017.8
Catalogue ID
IRmohfq8ol-844408
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