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The aim of this project was to generate evidence to inform best practise guidance for Natural England staff wishing to use DNA metabarcoding to identi...
Read moreBecause cyst-nematode populations are relatively static, immigration and emigration are negligible and population fluctuations under different crops c...
Read moreAgricultural landscapes are characterised by dynamic crop mosaics changing in composition and configuration over space and time. Although semi-natural...
Read moreWhile abiotic drivers of yields represent important limiting factors to crop productivity, the role of biotic drivers that could be directly managed b...
Read moreNon-crop (segetal) plants in arable systems are commonly perceived simply as 'weeds', that is, harmful at worst and undesirable at best. The increase ...
Read moreAn earlier paper (Journal of Applied Ecology (1994) 31 (4) 764-75) related bird species richness to hedgerows and other field attributes including adj...
Read morePollination services from wild insects contribute to crop productivity around the world, but are at risk of decline in agricultural landscapes. Using ...
Read moreField feeding by mallard ducks was not random; fodder barley and stubble fields were preferred and standing oat crops were avoided. Ducks were attract...
Read moreRising demands for agricultural products and high environmental costs of intensive agriculture reinforce the need for ecological replacements in agric...
Read moreTransitioning to low-input agricultural systems such as organic farming has been acknowledged as a way to mitigate negative effects of agriculture on ...
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