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A review of the use of organic manures on lowland grassland pastures in the UK.

Published online: 20 Oct 2021

Published by: Natural England

Authors: Chalmers, A. & Kirkham, F. & McLaren, R. & Smith, K. & Downie, L. & Goodlass, G.

Content type: Reports

This review discusses the use of organic manures on lowland grassland pastures in the UK. This review covers a range of topics, including: (1) current...

An introduction to planning and designing experiments in conservation practice.

Published online: 27 Nov 2020

Published by: Evidence in Conservation Teaching Initiative

Authors: Downey, H. & Ockendon, N. & Sutherland, W.

Content type: Educational material

This paper provides steps on planning and designing experiments in conservation practice. The key principles include: identifying the questions to be ...

Traditional stewardship practices promote the sustainability and resilience of a small-scale kelp fishery.

Published online: 29 Jul 2021

Published by: British Ecological Society

Authors: Kobluk, H. M. & Gladstone, K. & Reid, M. & Brown, K. & Krumhansl, K. A. & Salomon, A. K.

Content type: Blog

This research sought to inform a management plan for the culturally important feather boa kelp rooted in traditional practices and complemented by exp...

Guidelines for privately protected areas.

Published online: 30 Oct 2019

Authors: Mitchell, B. & Stolton, S. & Bezaury-Creel, J. & Bingham, H. C. & Cumming, T. L. & Dudley, N. & Fitzsimons, J. A. & Malleret-King, D. & Redford, K. H. & Solano, P. & Groves, C.

Content type: Bulletin

These guidelines address planning and management of privately protected areas (or PPAs) and the guidance is aimed principally at practitioners and pol...

Exploring values, rules, and knowledge around traditional hunting in a rapidly developing society.

Published online: 21 Apr 2025

Authors: Plieninger, T. & Bogadóttir, R. & Fagerholm, N. & Magnussen, E. & Olafsson, A. S. & Raymond, C. M. & Verbrugge, L. N. H.

Content type: Journal article

Journal title: People and Nature

Consideration of traditional practices of natural resource management in decision-making is crucial to meet the challenges of the world's intersecting...

Response of non-grassland avian guilds to adjacent herbaceous field buffers: testing the configuration of targeted conservation practices in agricultural landscapes.

Published online: 01 Apr 2015

Authors: Riffell, S. K. & Monroe, A. P. & Martin, J. A. & Evans, K. O. & Burger, L. W., Jr. & Smith, M. D.

Content type: Journal article

Journal title: Journal of Applied Ecology

A substantial part of the world's land base is dominated by agriculture, and forest habitat often consists of discrete patches of forest and linear wo...

Approaches for integrating evidence of the effectiveness of actions in conservation funding to inspire more effective practice.

Published online: 20 Apr 2025

Authors: Al-Fulaij, N. & Abbott, P. & Bowmer, A. & Cope, D. & Zoeten, T. de & Foulks, G. & Frick, W. F. & Funk, S. M. & Gibbs, D. & Gupta, L. & Heard, N. & Holmes, B. & Kowalska, A. & Mickleburgh, S. & Muir, M. & Nuijten, R. J. M. & Parks, D. & Reid, H. & Ryzin, P. van & Wheeler, L. & Zhang, Y. & Ockendon, N.

Content type: Journal article

Journal title: Ecological Solutions and Evidence

In the midst of a biodiversity crisis, it is critical that commonly used interventions to protect wildlife and recover losses are effective and learni...

Local and landscape scale woodland cover and diversification of agroecological practices shape butterfly communities in tropical smallholder landscapes.

Published online: 03 Jan 2024

Authors: Vogel, C. & Mayer, V. & Mkandawire, M. & Küstner, G. & Kerr, R. B. & Krauss, J. & Steffan-Dewenter, I.

Content type: Journal article

Journal title: Journal of Applied Ecology

enThis link goes to a English sectionswThis link goes to a English section The conversion of biodiversity-rich woodland to farmland and subsequent man...

Sharing indigenous values, practices and priorities as guidance for transforming human-environment relationships.

Published online: 16 Nov 2024

Authors: Menzies, A. K. & Bowles, E. & McGregor, D. & Ford, A. T. & Popp, J. N.

Content type: Journal article

Journal title: People and Nature

Achieving more effective and equitable environmental conservation practices and policies involves shifting from a human-centric, top-down perspective ...

Long-term residue management and irrigation practice effects on aggregate-derived particulate organic matter fractions in a wheat-soybean, double-crop system.

Published online: 09 Oct 2019

Authors: Desrochers, J. & Brye, K. R.

Content type: Bulletin article

Conventional agricultural management practices, such as repeated annual tillage and crop residue burning, can lead to reductions in soil carbon (C) st...

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