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Spiders form a major component of the generalist predator fauna, potentially able to restrict pest population growth, but their populations may be foo...

Large-scale conservation planning requires the identification of priority areas in which species have a high likelihood of long-term persistence. This...

Upland biotopes have conservation importance for their typical plant and animal species. Recently, the condition of upland habitats has deteriorated w...

Releasing pheasants in woodlands for game shooting is a widespread practice in the British countryside. Apart from changes to ground flora in woodland...

The following is based almost entirely on the author's summary. In investigations in southern England, nearly twice as many eggs were laid by females ...

The 20th century has witnessed substantial increases in the intensity of agricultural land management, much of which has been driven by policies to en...

Many ecologically based wildlife-habitat models provide only limited explanations of the observed data because they do not take account of the way in ...

Increased agricultural intensification has led to well-documented declines in the fauna and flora associated with intensive grasslands in the UK. We a...

Encouraging geese onto pasture where they cause less conflict with agriculture than when on arable crops was investigated. The grazing intensity of wi...

The role of N in limiting herbage production was assessed in an altitudinal sequence of Agrostis-Festuca grasslands in the Moor House National Nature ...