No more silent (and uncoloured) springs in vineyards? Experimental evidence for positive impact of alternate inter‐row management on birds and butterflies

M Brambilla, F Gatti - Journal of Applied Ecology, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Agricultural intensification is a main threat to biodiversity, and vineyards are particularly
concerning because of their increasing extent and intensive management. Management …

[HTML][HTML] Insect biomass is not a consistent proxy for biodiversity metrics in wild bees

NJ Vereecken, T Weekers, N Leclercq, S De Greef… - Ecological …, 2021 - Elsevier
Recent studies have reported on dramatic cases of aerial insect population declines by
focusing on the measure of the total biomass of caught insects. However, there is currently …

[HTML][HTML] Tillage intensity and herbicide application influence surface-active springtail (Collembola) communities in Romanian vineyards

C Fiera, W Ulrich, D Popescu, J Buchholz… - Agriculture, Ecosystems …, 2020 - Elsevier
Vineyards are important perennial, often intensively managed agroecosystems. In most
vineyards, ground vegetation is controlled by tillage and/or the application of broadband …

Interactions of local habitat type, landscape composition and flower availability moderate wild bee communities

U Neumüller, H Burger, S Krausch, N Blüthgen… - Landscape …, 2020 - Springer
Context Landscape and local habitat traits moderate wild bee communities. However,
whether landscape effects differ between local habitat types is largely unknown. Objectives …

Phylogenetic, functional and taxonomic responses of wild bee communities along urbanisation gradients

I Villalta, C Bouget, C Lopez-Vaamonde… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Increasing urbanisation is one of the primary drivers of land-use change that threaten
biodiversity. Wild bee communities have been reported with contrasting responses to …

Features of architectural landscape fragmentation in traditional villages in Western Hunan, China

C Zeng, P Liu, L Huang, S Feng, Y Li - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
With rapid industrialization and urbanization in China, inadequate preservation of traditional
architecture coupled with natural deterioration have led to the fragmentation of architectural …

Adapting a multiscale approach to assess the compositional diversity of landscapes

KD Konrád, Á Bede-Fazekas, S Bartha, I Somodi - Landscape Ecology, 2023 - Springer
Context The role of landscape diversity and structure is crucial for maintaining biodiversity.
Both landscape diversity and structure have often been analysed on one thematic layer …

Effect of spontaneous vegetation on beneficial arthropods in Mediterranean vineyards

L Rocher, E Melloul, O Blight, A Bischoff - Agriculture, Ecosystems & …, 2024 - Elsevier
Habitat destruction and land use intensification are major causes of arthropod decline in
agroecosystems. Arthropods are key organisms that are linked to many ecosystem functions …

Edaphoclimatic drivers of the effect of extensive vegetation management on ecosystem services and biodiversity in vineyards

C Chapela-Oliva, S Winter, R Ochoa-Hueso - Agriculture, Ecosystems & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Vineyards are a very important perennial woody crop globally, but they are also among the
most intensively managed agroecosystems. This has resulted in biologically impoverished …

Parasitism of urban bumble bees influenced by pollinator taxonomic richness, local garden management, and surrounding impervious cover

NA Ivers, Z Jordan, H Cohen, A Tripodi, MJF Brown… - Urban …, 2022 - Springer
As urban areas continue to expand globally, animal biodiversity is likely to experience
altered habitat conditions, resource levels, and pathogen dynamics, with critical implications …