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Biodiversity appears to strongly suppress pathogens and pests in many plant and animal systems, but this "dilution effect" can vary strikingly in magnitude
This study uses forest inventory data from over 25,000 plots to show that the prevalence of tree pests is jointly controlled by the diversity and phylogenetic composition of forests
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