Managing riparian buffer strips to optimise ecosystem services: A review

LJ Cole, J Stockan, R Helliwell - Agriculture, ecosystems & environment, 2020 - Elsevier
Riparian buffer strips provide a wide range of ecosystem services in agricultural landscapes
with benefits extending beyond those provided by non-riparian field margins. For example …

Ecological intensification to mitigate impacts of conventional intensive land use on pollinators and pollination

A Kovács‐Hostyánszki, A Espíndola… - Ecology …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Worldwide, human appropriation of ecosystems is disrupting plant–pollinator communities
and pollination function through habitat conversion and landscape homogenisation …

[HTML][HTML] Tradeoffs and synergies in wetland multifunctionality: A scaling issue

PA Hambäck, L Dawson, P Geranmayeh… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Wetland area in agricultural landscapes has been heavily reduced to gain land for crop
production, but in recent years there is increased societal recognition of the negative …

A critical analysis of the potential for EU Common Agricultural Policy measures to support wild pollinators on farmland

LJ Cole, D Kleijn, LV Dicks, JC Stout… - Journal of Applied …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Agricultural intensification and associated loss of high‐quality habitats are key drivers of
insect pollinator declines. With the aim of decreasing the environmental impact of …

Managing riparian zones for river health improvement: an integrated approach

R Singh, AK Tiwari, GS Singh - Landscape and ecological engineering, 2021 - Springer
Riparian zones are among the most valuable ecosystems on the earth. They act as the
ecological engineers that improve river health through delivering a range of ecosystem …

Exploring the interactions between resource availability and the utilisation of semi-natural habitats by insect pollinators in an intensive agricultural landscape

LJ Cole, S Brocklehurst, D Robertson… - Agriculture, Ecosystems …, 2017 - Elsevier
Intensification of agriculture and associated loss of habitat heterogeneity is a key driver of
global declines in insect pollinators. Pollinators utilise different habitats to meet resource …

Spatial diversification of agroecosystems to enhance biological control and other regulating services: An agroecological perspective

S Hatt, F Boeraeve, S Artru, M Dufrêne… - Science of the Total …, 2018 - Elsevier
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 …

Can cattle grazing benefit grassland butterflies?

SK Bussan - Journal of Insect Conservation, 2022 - Springer
Grassland insects face some of the most severe declines in species diversity and total
abundance, in part due to agriculture. Livestock grazing is the largest agricultural land use …

A review of management actions on insect pollinators on public lands in the United States

W Glenny, JB Runyon, LA Burkle - Biodiversity and Conservation, 2022 - Springer
Public lands face growing demands to provide ecosystem services, while protecting species
of conservation concern, like insect pollinators. Insect pollinators are critical for the …

How to promote multifunctionality of vegetated strips in arable farming: A qualitative approach for Germany

L Schütz, B Wenzel, T Rottstock… - …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Vegetated strips are in the focus of many stakeholders of agroecosystems and are part of
several agri‐environmental schemes in Germany. Stakeholders have different expectations …