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Competition between perennial ryegrass, meadow fescue and their natural hybrid: variation in growth rates and in the proportion of each species with time.

Published online: 04 Dec 1968

Authors: O'brien, T. A. & Whittington, W. J. & Slack, P.

Content type: Journal article

Journal title: Journal of Applied Ecology

The growth rates of Festuca pratensis (S215), Lolium perenne and their triploid hybrid, F. loliaceum, were compared. The plants were grown singly and ...

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Report on the Regional Symposium on agroecology for Europe and Central Asia - Budapest, Hungary, 23-25 November 2016.

Published online: 08 Aug 2018

Published by: Food and Agriculture Organization

Content type: Miscellaneous

This report brings together the information shared during the regional seminar on agroecology in Europe and Central Asia showcasing the work and discu...

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Farmers for Nature: the ultimate nature-inclusive agriculture?

Published online: 18 Jul 2018

Authors: Westerink, J. & Plomp, M. & Ottburg, F. & Zanen, M. & Schrijver, R.

Content type: Bulletin

Farming for Nature is aimed at integrating nature and agriculture by means of an extensive farming system (nature-oriented farm). The farmer becomes s...

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Simulating the long-term dynamics of slug populations: a process-based modelling approach for pest control.

Published online: 22 Aug 2001

Authors: Shirley, M. D. F. & Rushton, S. P. & Young, A. G. & Port, G. R.

Content type: Journal article

Journal title: Journal of Applied Ecology

An individual-based simulation model was developed to investigate the long-term dynamics of slug populations using the field slug Deroceras reticulatu...

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Individual study: uncleaned crop seed sowing as a tool to conserve Bromus grossus and restore species-rich arable-dependent plant communities.

Published online: 12 Mar 2020

Authors: Piqueray, J. & Gilliaux, V. & Gaillard, T. & Mahy, G. & Delescaille, L. M.

Content type: Journal article

Journal title: Conservation Evidence

Segetal plants, which grow preferentially or exclusively in cereal fields, experienced a strong decline during the last century. Among them, Bromus gr...

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Individual study: management strategy to avoid chytrid fungus infection in egg clutches of the Valcheta frog Pleurodema somuncurense.

Published online: 12 Mar 2020

Authors: Arellano, M. L. & Velasco, M. A. & Martínez Aguirre, T. & Zarini, O. & Belasen, A. M. & James, T. Y. & Kacoliris, F. P.

Content type: Journal article

Journal title: Conservation Evidence

Eggs which were removed from a chytrid-infected population of Valcheta frogs shortly after laying and then hatched in a clean environment resulted in ...

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Special profile: biological invasions.

Published online: 11 Oct 2006

Content type: Journal issue

This special profile issue of the Journal of Applied Ecology contains 12 papers on invasive alien species, which emphasize the sustainable, ecosystem-...

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Simulation modelling of red-winged blackbird impact on grain crops.

Published online: 01 Jan 1976

Authors: Wiens, J. A. & Dyer, M. I.

Content type: Journal article

Journal title: Journal of Applied Ecology

Preliminary estimates suggested that maize contributed 30% of the toal food biomass consumed by the birds during the post-breeding roosting phase, and...

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The dark side of nature experience: typology, dynamics and implications of negative sensory interactions with nature.

Published online: 23 Nov 2022

Authors: Soga, M. & Gaston, K. J.

Content type: Journal article

Journal title: People and Nature

The human health benefits of direct sensory interactions with nature (hereafter direct human-nature interactions) are increasingly recognised. However...

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Place-embedded agency: exploring knowledge-place connections for enabling plurality in governance of social-ecological systems.

Published online: 23 Nov 2022

Authors: Hakkarainen, V. & Soini, K. & Dessein, J. & Raymond, C. M.

Content type: Journal article

Journal title: People and Nature

Including different forms of knowledges and views in decision-making is crucial to managing the complexity of social-ecological systems (SES) in ways ...

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