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Samples of aphids and predators were taken from 10 spring barley and winter wheat fields in southern UK between May and September in 1972-77. The guts...
Read moreExtreme hydro-climatic conditions, such as droughts, flood and typhoons can adversely affect or even completely interrupt agriculture systems and othe...
Read moreBalancing demand for food while supporting biodiversity and ecosystem services in landscapes committed to crop production may require integrating cons...
Read morePolyphagous predators, such as spiders and beetles, perform a fundamental ecosystem service as regulators of agricultural pests, particularly aphids. ...
Read moreThere has been a surge of interest in the effects of modern agriculture on biodiversity but studies of farmland flora have lacked continuity and histo...
Read moreManaged systems harvested at intermediate time-scales have advantages over annual short-cycled systems in maintaining top-down control of insect herbi...
Read moreThis paper introduces a simulation model focused on smallholder practices and labour management that is used to assess the long-term impacts of altern...
Read moreAmbrosia trifida L. (giant ragweed), an aggressive weed of US grain crops and indigenous to North America, colonizes no-tillage crop fields and undist...
Read moreIn Europe, agri-environmental schemes (AES) have been unsuccessful in halting biodiversity declines to any great extent. Two shortcomings of AES inclu...
Read moreGrassland for livestock production is a major form of land use throughout Europe and its intensive management threatens biodiversity and ecosystem fun...
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