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Woodland ectomycorrhizal fungi benefit from large-scale reduction in nitrogen deposition in the Netherlands.

Published online: 31 Jan 2018

Authors: Strien, A. J. van & Boomsluiter, M. & Noordeloos, M. E. & Verweij, R. J. T. & Kuyper, T. W.

Content type: Journal article

Journal title: Journal of Applied Ecology

Woodland ectomycorrhizal (ECM) fungal species declined considerably in the Netherlands in the late 20th century, mainly due to raised levels of atmosp...

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Synergistic impacts of aggressive species on small birds in a fragmented landscape.

Published online: 07 Aug 2021

Authors: Westgate, M. J. & Crane, M. & Florance, D. & Lindenmayer, D. B.

Content type: Journal article

Journal title: Journal of Applied Ecology

Attempts to conserve threatened species in fragmented landscapes are often challenging because factors such as habitat loss, habitat degradation and d...

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From cash to conservation: which wildlife species appear on banknotes?

Published online: 14 Nov 2024

Authors: Newbery, B. & Morrison, C. & Castley, J. G.

Content type: Journal article

Journal title: People and Nature

The use of wildlife imagery in society is highly varied and could contribute to reinforcing national identity. Standard depictions of wildlife include...

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Perception and appreciation of plant biodiversity among experts and laypeople.

Published online: 11 Aug 2023

Authors: Breitschopf, E. & Bråthen, K. A.

Content type: Journal article

Journal title: People and Nature

Plant biodiversity, which is fundamental for the delivery of ecosystem services, is in decline. Yet, knowledge about how plant biodiversity is perceiv...

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Predicting plant species' responses to grazing.

Published online: 03 Jan 2002

Authors: Vesk, P. A. & Westoby, M.

Content type: Journal article

Journal title: Journal of Applied Ecology

The aim of this study was to identify whether plant species show consistent responses to livestock grazing. The analyses were based on 35 published st...

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NatureScot Research Report 1307 - Investigate the issue of herbicide usage in nature conservation and the potential impacts on biodiversity including adverse effects on non-target species - Phase 1 - Review and evidence screening.

Published online: 29 Nov 2024

Published by: UK, NatureScot

Authors: Cook, S. K.

Content type: Reports

Invasive non-native species (INNS) and overabundant native plants can threaten conservation objectives, necessitating control measures, including herb...

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Distributions of non-native and native plants are not determined by the same environmental factors.

Published online: 29 Oct 2024

Authors: Steen, B. & Adde, A. & Schlaepfer, M. A. & Guisan, A. & Maiorano, L.

Content type: Journal article

Journal title: Ecological Solutions and Evidence

Global environmental change will cause shifts in species communities, with non-native species likely replacing native ones at an unprecedented rate. T...

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Managed forests are a stronghold of non-native beetles in Europe.

Published online: 16 May 2025

Authors: Basile, M. & Lachat, T. & Balducci, L. & Chianucci, F. & Chojnacki, L. & Archaux, F. & Avtzis, D. & Bouget, C. & Smedt, P. de & Doerfler, I. & Dumas, Y. & Elek, Z. & Gosselin, M. & Gossner, M. & Heilmann-Clausen, J. & Hofmeister, J. & Hošek, J. & Janssen, P. & Justesen, M. J. & Hansen, A. K. & Schmidt, I. K. & Kepfer-Rojas, S. & Mårell, A. & Matula, R. & Müller, J. & Nordén, B. & Ódor, P. & Paillet, Y. & Ravera, S. & Sitzia, T. & Tinya, F. & Burrascano, S. & Brockerhoff, E. G.

Content type: Journal article

Journal title: Journal of Applied Ecology

The species richness of vascular plants in forests can have contrasting effects on the occurrence of non-native insects. The establishment of non-nati...

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Native seed density and non-native invasive species arrival order independently affect biotic resistance to invasion.

Published online: 13 Apr 2025

Authors: Lee JangHo & Kripal Singh & Byun Chaeho

Content type: Journal article

Journal title: Journal of Applied Ecology

An essential objective in ecological restoration is enhancing the biotic resistance of native plant communities by promoting competition between invas...

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Going green to be seen: the case of biodiversity protection on farmland.

Published online: 01 Feb 2017

Authors: Rupayan Pal & Prasenjit Banerjee & Wossink, A.

Content type: Bulletin

We provide a framework to analyze the non-separability of self-interest and endogenous social preferences in the context of voluntary biodiversity pro...

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