Complex agricultural landscapes host more biodiversity than simple ones: A global meta-analysis

N Estrada-Carmona, AC Sánchez… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
Managing agricultural landscapes to support biodiversity conservation requires profound
structural changes worldwide. Often, discussions are centered on management at the field …

[HTML][HTML] Landscape complexity and functional groups moderate the effect of diversified farming on biodiversity: A global meta-analysis

AC Sánchez, SK Jones, A Purvis… - Agriculture, Ecosystems …, 2022 - Elsevier
Homogenisation and intensification of agricultural ecosystems are among the most
important threats to biodiversity, linked to declines in pollinators, soil biota and ecosystem …

Landscape-scale management for biodiversity and ecosystem services

S Petit, DA Landis - Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Compelling evidence has accumulated that biodiversity in agricultural landscapes is
declining (Dudley and Alexander, 2017, IPBES, 2019). Reversing this trend requires us to …

Designing agricultural landscapes for biodiversity-based ecosystem services

DA Landis - Basic and Applied Ecology, 2017 - Elsevier
Sustainable and resilient agricultural systems are needed to feed and fuel a growing human
population. However, the current model of agricultural intensification which produces high …

Landscape complexity and US crop production

KS Nelson, EK Burchfield - Nature Food, 2021 - nature.com
Agricultural expansion and intensification have simplified Earth's landscapes, thereby
adversely affecting the biodiversity and ecosystem services that support agricultural …

[HTML][HTML] Relationships between multiple biodiversity components and ecosystem services along a landscape complexity gradient

K Birkhofer, GKS Andersson, J Bengtsson… - Biological …, 2018 - Elsevier
The assessment of effects of anthropogenic disturbance on biodiversity (BD) and ecosystem
services (ES) and their relationships are key priorities of the Intergovernmental Panel for …

Farmland biodiversity: is habitat heterogeneity the key?

TG Benton, JA Vickery, JD Wilson - Trends in ecology & evolution, 2003 - cell.com
Agricultural intensification has led to a widespread decline in farmland biodiversity
measured across many different taxa. The changes in agricultural practices affect many …

Increasing crop heterogeneity enhances multitrophic diversity across agricultural regions

C Sirami, N Gross, AB Baillod… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - National Acad Sciences
Agricultural landscape homogenization has detrimental effects on biodiversity and key
ecosystem services. Increasing agricultural landscape heterogeneity by increasing …

A global synthesis reveals biodiversity-mediated benefits for crop production

M Dainese, EA Martin, MA Aizen, M Albrecht… - Science …, 2019 - science.org
Human land use threatens global biodiversity and compromises multiple ecosystem
functions critical to food production. Whether crop yield–related ecosystem services can be …

A brighter future: Complementary goals of diversity and multifunctionality to build resilient agricultural landscapes

B Frei, C Queiroz, B Chaplin-Kramer, E Andersson… - Global Food …, 2020 - Elsevier
Humanity places a heavy burden on agricultural landscapes, demanding plentiful food,
multiple ecosystem functions, and biodiversity conservation. We quantified areas growing …