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 …

All animals on Earth compete for free energy, which is acquired, assimilated, and ultimately
allocated to growth and reproduction. Competition is strongest within communities of …

Conservation biological control (CBC) is a sustainable approach to pest management that
can contribute to a reduction in pesticide use as part of an Integrated Pest Management …

Investigations of the links between human infrastructure and ecological change have
provided eye-opening insights into humanity's environmental impacts and contributed to …

Assuring future crop yields whilst minimising impacts of agriculture on the environment
requires that we adopt managements that replace pesticides by fostering pest regulation …

There is growing concern that the global decline of insect pollinators will adversely influence
the stability of pollination in agricultural and terrestrial ecosystems. By enhancing habitat …

The ecosystem services (ES) approach is a framework for describing the benefits of nature
to human well‐being, and this has become a popular instrument for assessment and …

Patches of riparian woody vegetation potentially help mitigate environmental impacts of
agriculture and safeguard biodiversity. We investigated the effects of riparian forest on …

Stream and terrestrial ecosystems are intimately connected by riparian zones that support
high biodiversity but are also vulnerable to human impacts. Landscape disturbances …

Pesticides are regulated in Europe and this process includes an environmental risk
assessment (ERA) for non-target arthropods (NTA). Traditionally a non-spatial or field trial …