Habitat management to suppress pest populations: progress and prospects
Habitat management involving manipulation of farmland vegetation can exert direct
suppressive effects on pests and promote natural enemies. Advances in theory and practical …
suppressive effects on pests and promote natural enemies. Advances in theory and practical …
Integrated pest and pollinator management–expanding the concept
The objective of integrated pest and pollinator management (IPPM) is to co‐manage for pest
control and pollination goals. Departing from the well‐established concept of integrated pest …
control and pollination goals. Departing from the well‐established concept of integrated pest …
The effectiveness of flower strips and hedgerows on pest control, pollination services and crop yield: a quantitative synthesis
Floral plantings are promoted to foster ecological intensification of agriculture through
provisioning of ecosystem services. However, a comprehensive assessment of the …
provisioning of ecosystem services. However, a comprehensive assessment of the …
The interplay of landscape composition and configuration: new pathways to manage functional biodiversity and agroecosystem services across Europe
Managing agricultural landscapes to support biodiversity and ecosystem services is a key
aim of a sustainable agriculture. However, how the spatial arrangement of crop fields and …
aim of a sustainable agriculture. However, how the spatial arrangement of crop fields and …
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 …
population. However, the current model of agricultural intensification which produces high …
Managing biological control services through multi‐trophic trait interactions: review and guidelines for implementation at local and landscape scales
DJ Perović, S Gámez‐Virués, DA Landis… - Biological …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Ecological studies are increasingly moving towards trait‐based approaches, as the
evidence mounts that functions, as opposed to taxonomy, drive ecosystem service delivery …
evidence mounts that functions, as opposed to taxonomy, drive ecosystem service delivery …
Multiple ecosystem service synergies and landscape mediation of biodiversity within urban agroecosystems
Ecosystem services (ESs) are essential for human well‐being, especially in urban areas
where 60% of the global population will live by 2030. While urban habitats have the …
where 60% of the global population will live by 2030. While urban habitats have the …
Sown wildflower strips as overwintering habitat for arthropods: effective measure or ecological trap?
Wildflower strips (WFS) are increasingly commonly adopted measures to promote
biodiversity in agro-ecosystems. While their effectiveness in providing floral and other food …
biodiversity in agro-ecosystems. While their effectiveness in providing floral and other food …
Pest control and pollination cost–benefit analysis of hedgerow restoration in a simplified agricultural landscape
Field edge habitat in homogeneous agricultural landscapes can serve multiple purposes
including enhanced biodiversity, water quality protection, and habitat for beneficial insects …
including enhanced biodiversity, water quality protection, and habitat for beneficial insects …
Spatial diversification of agroecosystems to enhance biological control and other regulating services: An agroecological perspective
Spatial diversification of crop and non-crop habitats in farming systems is promising for
enhancing natural regulation of insect pests. Nevertheless, results from recent syntheses …
enhancing natural regulation of insect pests. Nevertheless, results from recent syntheses …