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Flower strips are a prominent agri-environmental scheme with the central objective to promote biodiversity and maintain associated ecosystem services....
Read moreThe efficiency of agricultural subsidy programmes for preserving biodiversity and improving the environment has been questioned in recent years. Organ...
Read moreRarity indices and typicalness measurements were generated for sites within habitat groups defined by classifications of water beetle (including Halip...
Read moreInsecticide use and landscape context are major drivers for the abundance of beneficial arthropods, such as predators, parasitoids and pollinators. Ho...
Read moreWindthrow disturbance is an important driver of arthropod diversity in forests. In the past, studies have mainly focused on the first years after dist...
Read moreExtrafloral nectar (EFN) provides plants with indirect defence against herbivores by attracting predatory insects, predominantly ants. Decades of rese...
Read moreConservation biological control aims to control pests by promoting wild populations of natural enemies. One challenge is to attract and retain efficie...
Read moreLife tables for populations of Hylemya (Erioischia) brassicae (Bch.) on cabbage crops in Canada [cf. RAE/A 60, 538] and England [50, p. 286] are analy...
Read moreAlthough it is widely assumed that protected areas conserve species that would not survive elsewhere, this assumption is seldom tested. The aim of the...
Read moreBiological pest control, relying on naturally occurring predator-prey dynamics, is considered a key element to achieve more sustainable farming system...
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