The hidden and external costs of pesticide use

D Bourguet, T Guillemaud - Sustainable Agriculture Reviews: Volume 19, 2016 - Springer
A fair evaluation of the net benefits provided by pesticides is essential to feed the current
debate on their benefits and adverse consequences. Pesticides provide many benefits by …

Contaminant-induced behavioural changes in amphibians: A meta-analysis

M Sievers, R Hale, KM Parris, SD Melvin… - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Environmental contamination contributes to the threatened status of many amphibian
populations. Many contaminants alter behaviour at concentrations commonly experienced in …

Quantitative evidence for the effects of multiple drivers on continental-scale amphibian declines

EHC Grant, DAW Miller, BR Schmidt, MJ Adams… - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
Since amphibian declines were first proposed as a global phenomenon over a quarter
century ago, the conservation community has made little progress in halting or reversing …

Analyzing spatial patterns and driving factors of cropland change in China's National Protected Areas for sustainable management

B Du, S Ye, P Gao, S Ren, C Liu, C Song - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Farming in protected areas frequently challenges ecological conservation goals while
supporting local livelihoods. To balance protection and agriculture, a comprehensive …

[图书][B] Sustainable agriculture

E Lichtfouse, M Navarrete, P Debaeke, S Véronique… - 2009 - Springer
Biocontrol is an ecological method of controlling pests such as insects, mites, weeds and
plant diseases using other organisms. 1 This practice has been used for centuries, and the …

Habitat connectivity in agricultural landscapes improving multi-functionality of constructed wetlands as nature-based solutions

C Préau, J Tournebize, M Lenormand, S Alleaume… - Ecological …, 2022 - Elsevier
The prevention of biodiversity loss in agricultural landscapes to protect ecosystem stability
and functions is of major importance in itself and for the maintenance of associated …

Concentration of current-use pesticides in frogs from the Pampa region and correlation of a mixture toxicity index with biological effects

JC Brodeur, MJ Damonte, DE Rojas, D Cristos… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Contamination with current-use pesticides is frequently mentioned as a key factor in global
amphibian declines although a limited number of studies have examined the mixture of …

Assessing impacts of climate change on selected foundation species and ecosystem services in the South‐Central USA

RJ Ansley, VH Rivera‐Monroy, K Griffis‐Kyle… - …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Climate change, interacting with and exacerbating anthropogenic modifications to the
landscape, is altering ecosystem structure and function, biodiversity, and species …

Assessing the ecological integrity of endorheic wetlands, with focus on Mediterranean temporary ponds

M Van den Broeck, A Waterkeyn, L Rhazi, P Grillas… - Ecological …, 2015 - Elsevier
EU countries are required to perform an assessment of all freshwater habitats larger than 50
ha by 2015 to meet the requirements set by the Water Framework Directive (2000). To …

Toxicity of CeO2 nanoparticles at different trophic levels–effects on diatoms, chironomids and amphibians

A Bour, F Mouchet, L Verneuil, L Evariste, J Silvestre… - Chemosphere, 2015 - Elsevier
The aim of the present work is to provide wider information on the toxicity of cerium dioxide
nanoparticles (CeO 2 NPs) in aquatic environments, by studying the toxicity of two types of …