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Insects play vital ecological roles; many provide essential ecosystem services while others are economically devastating pests and disease vectors. Co...

A series of experiments involving artificial infestation of coffee trees with Hypothenemus hampei was carried out in Chiapas, Mexico. Attacked berries...

Oak decline is a complex disorder caused by multiple stressors. Although declines have been observed across Europe since 1700, there is still a lot of...

The rate of deforestation in West Africa was around 2% (12 000 km²) per annum during the 1980s, and recent evidence from Cameroon suggests that the ra...

Roadsides are targeted for restoration of pollinator-friendly plants. Yet, roads are sources of macronutrient, micronutrient and heavy metal pollution...

The following is virtually the authors' summary. About 1, 000 kg English wheat was stored, in two equal bulks, in a damp unheated brick building in so...

Following the accidental introduction of the bostrichid beetle Prostephanus truncatus into East and West Africa around 1980, a classical biological co...

Climate warming directly affects insect disturbance regimes by altering temperature-dependent population development. Indirect effects of climate chan...

International ports are generally considered the most likely points of entry for alien wood-boring beetles. A better understanding of the factors affe...

The relative importance of ecosystem services and disservices can change with landscape structure in a poorly understood way. We compare the impact of...