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Araneae were collected using pitfall traps and absolute density sampling over a period of 6 months in a field of winter wheat in the UK. The numerical...
Read moreBiological control is a key ecosystem service in arable lands, but its effectiveness varies according to environmental and biotic contexts. Cascading ...
Read moreEffective conservation strategies for animal populations require knowledge of relationships between population dynamics and their environmental driver...
Read moreIncreasing natural pest control in agricultural fields is an important aim of ecological intensification. Combined effects of landscape context and lo...
Read moreDuring 1986 and 1987, 15 wheat and 15 barley fields were surveyed for damage caused by badgers, in an area in the south of England where badger densit...
Read moreThe effects of different cultivation regimes on arable weed floras were investigated at 5 sites over several yr. At 3 sites arable crops were grown in...
Read moreThe flight phenologies of Sitobion avenae and Metopolophium dirhodum, as indicated by suction trap catches at 18 sites throughout the UK between 1975 ...
Read moreGround-nesting wild bees are crucial for the pollination of wild plants and crops and thus human wellbeing. Arable land currently covers 14 million km...
Read moreFloral plantings adjacent to crops fields can recruit populations of natural enemies by providing flower nectar and non-crop prey to increase natural ...
Read moreOver the past three decades changes in agricultural management have resulted in increased crop and grass production. This intensification has been acc...
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