The sustainability of ecosystem services depends on a firm understanding of both how
organisms provide these services to humans and how these organisms will be altered with a …

In the context of a shift towards pesticide reduction in arable farming, weed management
remains a challenging issue. Integrated Weed Management currently recommends …

Agricultural systems around the world are faced with the challenge of providing for the
demands of a growing human population. To meet this demand, agricultural systems have …

Weed management is a challenge in all agroecosystems. Given the negative consequences
associated with herbicide-based weed management, it is important to consider integrated …

Conventionally bred (CHT) and genetically modified herbicide-tolerant (GMHT) crops have
changed weed management practices and made an important contribution to the global …

Farmland biodiversity and its associated ecosystem services are affected by agricultural
activities at multiple spatial scales. Among these services, the regulation of weeds by …

Carabid beetles are abundant in temperate agroecosystems and can play a pivotal role as
biocontrol agents. While there is good knowledge regarding their effects on invertebrate …

Species interactions have long been predicted to increase in intensity toward the tropics and
low elevations because of gradients in climate, productivity, or biodiversity. Despite their …

Carabid beetles can greatly contribute to biocontrol in agroecosystems, reducing both insect
pests and weed seeds. However, insect foraging and feeding behavior can be highly …

Carabids are generalist predators that contribute to the agricultural ecosystem service of
seedbank regulation via weed seed predation. To facilitate adoption of this ecosystem …