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Like many butterflies, the woodland brown Lopinga achine has disappeared from many locations in western Europe due to habitat loss. The population dyn...
Read moreThe issue of competition between livestock and wild herbivores has remained contentious. We studied the diets and population structures of the mountai...
Read moreBurning of slash (woody debris) piles resulting from the harvest of fuel wood is a common management technique designed to reduce fire risk and increa...
Read moreMolinia encroachment has been viewed as a major threat to moorland conservation in the UK and elsewhere in Europe. In England and Wales agri-environme...
Read moreLepidoptera populations and feeding damage were measured on ant-foraged and ant-free sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus) trees in North Lancashire, UK. Cat...
Read moreFeeding damage by Lepidoptera larvae, aphids and typhlocybid leafhoppers on sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus) was measured on ant-foraged (Formica rufa) ...
Read moreNatural area managers use fire and grazing to achieve nature conservation/production goals and to prevent the loss of life and property. Yet, little i...
Read moreIt is important to document changes in the population sizes of species to justify and implement conservation programmes. This is often hampered by the...
Read moreThe use of indicators to identify areas of conservation importance has been challenged on several grounds, but nonetheless retains appeal as no more p...
Read moreIn apple orchards, the use of pesticides such as pyrethroids for the control of lepidopteran and dipteran pests can severely disturb natural equilibri...
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