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The potential contribution of vertebrate predators to biological control in orchards has been largely overlooked to date. A few studies have shown tha...
Read moreSeveral European thistle species of the genus Onopordum have become naturalized in Australia and are considered serious pasture weeds, leading to a pr...
Read moreThe possibility of preventing severe slug damage to oilseed rape by applying metaldehyde solely on wildflower strips adjacent to the crop was studied....
Read moreMaintenance of early successional and open habitats often requires active removal of encroaching vegetation. In many cases, fire or other historically...
Read moreSeed input, changes in the seed bank and seedling recruitment of Onopordum were monitored over 1 year at three contrasting sites (pasture, oat crop an...
Read more1. Increasingly immunocontraception is being considered as a potential method for the biological control of mammalian pests. Although several studies ...
Read moreEchium plantagineum is native to the western Mediterranean Basin, where it is a common, but not dominant, component of species-rich annual grasslands....
Read moreThe macro-invertebrate faunas of 67 filter-beds in 48 sewage works throughout the UK were surveyed in relation to the physico-chemical characteristics...
Read moreOn resown hill pasture in NE Scotland, two grass/clover swards were continuously grazed by sheep to maintain sward heights of 3 and 5 cm from May to S...
Read moreThe habitat use and diet of skylarks (Alauda arvensis) wintering on lowland farms were studied to assess whether changes in agricultural practice coul...
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