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Agricultural intensification has resulted in the reduction and fragmentation of species-rich grasslands across much of western Europe. We examined the...
Read moreOrganic farming is thought to lead to increased biodiversity and greater sustainability than higher-yielding conventional farming systems. It is usual...
Read moreRestoration of ex-arable land to species-rich habitats has become common practice in Europe as a result of Agri-Environment Regulations. The results, ...
Read moreSowing of regionally specific seed mixtures on former arable land is increasingly used to restore species-rich grasslands but it often faces important...
Read moreThe following is based largely on the author's summary. A study was made in eastern England in 1969-70 on aphidophagous Syrphids and Syrphid predation...
Read moreEuropean heathlands are of high conservation value but have declined as a result of agricultural intensification. Heathland recreation is currently be...
Read moreAgri-environment schemes (AES) are the primary policy mechanism for addressing farmland biodiversity declines across Europe. Despite previous studies ...
Read moreSustainable food production requires agriculture to conserve biodiversity and facilitate ecosystem services to maintain productivity levels while redu...
Read moreThe pattern of use of farmland and of different arable crops by roe deer (Capreolus capreolus), in relation to use of other 'natural' habitats availab...
Read moreA great deal of money is being invested in calcareous grassland restoration on arable land within agri-environment schemes in the European Union. Ther...
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