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The weight loss of the dung worm, Eisenia fetida, stored in a variety of peats ranging in pH from 3.6 to 7.2 was compared. Worms in acid peats of pH 3...
Read moreIt is generally thought that the intensification of farming will result in higher disease prevalences, although there is little specific modelling tes...
Read moreAgricultural expansion and intensification are key drivers of biodiversity loss. In search of more sustainable ways to produce food and conserve biodi...
Read moreThis special issue contains 10 papers providing information on the integration between ecology and social sciences. Topics covered include: contrastin...
Read moreFrom an ecological and environmental point of view, livestock husbandry plays a very important role as there is a valuable interaction between livesto...
Read moreTropical forests are globally threatened by agricultural activities, including cattle farming. The land sharing versus land sparing debate has often b...
Read moreCrow damage to 'couped' or trapped ewes in Argyll, Scotland caused only slight economic damage. Crow predation on lambs and other causes of lamb morta...
Read moreThe biodiversity-disease relationship states that increased species richness leads to lower pathogen pressure (i.e. the dilution effect), an effect th...
Read moreBiological control is a key ecosystem service in arable lands, but its effectiveness varies according to environmental and biotic contexts. Cascading ...
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