Ecological intensification: bridging the gap between science and practice

D Kleijn, R Bommarco, TPM Fijen, LA Garibaldi… - Trends in ecology & …, 2019 - cell.com
There is worldwide concern about the environmental costs of conventional intensification of
agriculture. Growing evidence suggests that ecological intensification of mainstream farming …

Sustainable agricultural practices for food security and ecosystem services

A Rehman, M Farooq, DJ Lee… - Environmental Science and …, 2022 - Springer
The notion of food security is a global phenomenon that impinges on every human. Efforts to
increase productivity and yields have historically degraded the environment and reduced …

Quantification and driving force analysis of ecosystem services supply, demand and balance in China

X Wu, S Liu, S Zhao, X Hou, J Xu, S Dong… - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Spatially quantifying ecosystem services (ES) supply, demand and balance dynamics and
exploring their relations with socio-economic factors are very significant for regional …

Multiple ecosystem service synergies and landscape mediation of biodiversity within urban agroecosystems

S Jha, M Egerer, P Bichier, H Cohen, H Liere… - Ecology …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
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 …

Response of wild bee diversity, abundance, and functional traits to vineyard inter‐row management intensity and landscape diversity across Europe

S Kratschmer, B Pachinger, M Schwantzer… - Ecology and …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Agricultural intensification is a major driver of wild bee decline. Vineyards may be inhabited
by plant and animal species, especially when the inter‐row space is vegetated with …

Landscape-moderated biodiversity effects of ground herb cover in olive groves: Implications for regional biodiversity conservation

PJ Rey, AJ Manzaneda, F Valera, JM Alcántara… - Agriculture, Ecosystems …, 2019 - Elsevier
Studies assessing the effect of extensive versus intensive agricultural practices and
addressing how biodiversity patterns and the effectiveness of agri-environmental practices …

Temperate agroforestry systems provide greater pollination service than monoculture

A Varah, H Jones, J Smith, SG Potts - Agriculture, Ecosystems & …, 2020 - Elsevier
Insect pollination is a globally important ecosystem service, contributing to crop yields,
production stability and the maintenance of wild plant populations. Ironically, agriculture is …

[HTML][HTML] Tillage intensity or landscape features: What matters most for wild bee diversity in vineyards?

S Kratschmer, B Pachinger, M Schwantzer… - Agriculture, Ecosystems …, 2018 - Elsevier
Vineyard inter-rows can provide habitats for a range of plant and animal species especially
when covered with vegetation. However, frequent tillage results in the degradation of habitat …

Animal‐pollinated crops and cultivars—A quantitative assessment of pollinator dependence values and evaluation of methodological approaches

C Siopa, LG Carvalheiro, H Castro… - Journal of Applied …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Crop pollinator dependence (PD) values are key when assessing a pollinator's contribution
to agriculture, guiding management plans and policies for sustainable crop production …

A comprehensive spatially-explicit analysis of agricultural landscape multifunctionality using a New Zealand hill country farm case study

DX Tran, D Pearson, A Palmer, D Gray, J Lowry… - Agricultural …, 2022 - Elsevier
CONTEXT Multifunctionality can refer to the capacity of a landscape to provide a wide range
of ecosystem services (ES). Maintaining or restoring multifunctionality in agricultural …