Contrasting effects of vineyard type, soil and landscape factors on ground‐versus above‐ground‐nesting bees

V Wersebeckmann, D Warzecha… - Journal of Applied …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Agricultural intensification and abandonment of traditional agricultural practices are main
drivers of current insect declines. The resulting loss of feeding and nesting opportunities has …

The surrounding landscape shapes the abundance of Sphaerophoria scripta and Melanostoma mellinum (Diptera: Syrphidae) in Portuguese vineyards

M Madureira, I Rodrigues, M Villa… - Agricultural and Forest …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The intensification of urban and agricultural use in the landscape is the major driver of
biodiversity loss and the consequent decrease of ecosystem services provided by insects …

Removing non‐crop flowers within orchards promotes the decline of pollinators, not their conservation: A comment on McDougall et al.(2021)

DN Nabaes Jodar, N Pérez‐Méndez… - Insect Conservation …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abundant and diverse floral resources are needed for the preservation of pollinator
populations and the services they provide to human societies. However, pollinators are …

[HTML][HTML] Flower margins: attractiveness over time for different pollinator groups

C Brittain, S Benke, R Pecze, SG Potts, FJ Peris-Felipo… - Land, 2022 - mdpi.com
Supporting biodiversity in agricultural landscapes is key from both a conservation and
ecosystem services perspective. Planting flower margins along crop field edges is one of the …

[HTML][HTML] Effectiveness of Multifunctional Margins in Insect Biodiversity Enhancement and RTE Species Conservation in Intensive Agricultural Landscapes

F Santa, LO Aguado, JV Falcó-Garí, R Jiménez-Peydró… - Agronomy, 2021 - mdpi.com
Starting in the 1950s, agricultural production has been remarkably intensified, resulting in
modern management systems where a severe increase in field size led to an elimination of …

[PDF][PDF] Terracing in steep slope viticulture and its potential to promote biodiversity in vineyard ecosystems

V Wersebeckmann - 2024 - opus4.kobv.de
A substantial area of the terrestrial surface is used for agricultural production. In Europe,
many farmland species and ecosystems have evolved with traditional agricultural practices …

Potential of cover crops to control arthropod pests in organic viticulture.

A Ranca, AL Fragniere, SA Ene, Š Modic, V Rossi… - 2022 - cabidigitallibrary.org
Plant diversity has the potential to conserve beneficials and thereby naturally controlling
arthropod pests. Beneficials' activity can be increased by pollen-rich plant species. Here we …

[PDF][PDF] Pollinator Bee Responses To Texas Wine, Cider, and Mead Landscapes after Freeze Events

GA Lujano - 2022 - digital.library.txstate.edu
This paper focuses on fermented landscapes, in particular the environmental habitats for
bee pollinators. I selected three fermented products that bees interact with: mead, wine, and …