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Functional response studies are often used to determine the suitability of predators as biocontrol agents. Ladybird beetles (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae...

1. Functional and numerical responses are key components in the selection of predators for biological control. We examined the relevance of these resp...

The selection for particular habitat patches can vary as a function of local and regional levels of anthropogenic disturbance. Although such functiona...

Functional responses in habitat selection occur when individuals adjust their selection of habitat features as a function of the availability of those...

Understanding the consequences of environmental change on populations is an essential prerequisite for informed management of ecosystems and landscape...

Since the mid-20th Century, Europe has experienced an unprecedented forest expansion associated with the abandonment of rural landscapes. Secondary fo...

Understanding and predicting ecosystem responses to multiple environmental pressures is a long-standing interest in ecology and environmental manageme...

Managing forests to sustain their diversity and functioning is a major challenge in a changing world. Despite the key role of understory vegetation in...

Habitat restoration is increasingly undertaken in degraded streams and rivers to help improve biodiversity and ecosystem functioning. Follow-up assess...

Salvage logging following natural disturbances may alter the natural successional trajectories of biological communities by affecting the occurrences ...