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Biological control of crop pests is a major ecosystem service affected by several variables acting at multiple spatial scales. Among these variables, ...
Read moreSpillover of beneficial organisms from natural habitats to croplands can improve agro-ecosystem services, but wildlife can also negatively influence a...
Read moreAgricultural intensification reduces ecological resilience of land-use systems, whereas paradoxically, environmental change and climate extremes requi...
Read moreSown or natural flower strips are a commonly used management practice in agroecosystems and have been demonstrated to increase the abundance of predat...
Read moreThe potential contribution of vertebrate predators to biological control in orchards has been largely overlooked to date. A few studies have shown tha...
Read moreFarmland is readily divisible into linear habitats such as hedges, and nonlinear habitats such as fields and woodlots. In agricultural landscapes, con...
Read moreThe expansion of tropical agriculture is a major driver of the extinction crisis. A key question is whether biodiversity losses can be minimized by re...
Read moreSea wall flood defences provide important grassland habitats for bumblebees in the UK but the abandonment of cutting could be deleterious for declinin...
Read moreBirds play many roles within agroecosystems including as consumers of crops and pests, carriers of pathogens and beloved icons. Birds are also rapidly...
Read moreThe 2 sources of CO2 for canopy photosynthesis are the soil and the atmosphere. For a barley crop, calculations of root respiration rate based on meas...
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