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The life history, population dynamics and dispersal of the snail Theba pisana were studied in a cereal-pasture rotation in South Australia in 1984-88....

At the global scale, vineyards are usually managed intensively to optimize wine production without considering possible negative impacts on biodiversi...

1. Human-wildlife interactions are usually centred on the conflict between local populations and species that are perceived as problematic. To better ...

Managing agricultural landscapes integrate production, biodiversity conservation and the flow of ecosystem services (ES) is of paramount importance to...

In an attempt to improve the biological control of O. stricta in South Africa, a stock of D. opuntiae was obtained from O. stricta in Australia during...

Parasitoids often are selected for use as biological control agents because of their high host specificity, yet such host specificity can result in st...

There is growing awareness that biological control carries risks as well as benefits, but there are few data on below-ground effects of inundative ins...

Rising demands for agricultural products and high environmental costs of intensive agriculture reinforce the need for ecological replacements in agric...

The application of dimethoate to winter wheat in southern England to control cereal aphids (mainly Sitobion avenae (F.)) caused changes in the numbers...

In Papua New Guinea the most important cacao pest, Pantorhytes szentivanyi Mshl., is controlled by the ant Anoplolepis longipes (Jerd.) [cf. preceding...