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 …
and pollination function through habitat conversion and landscape homogenisation …
Does delaying the first mowing date benefit biodiversity in meadowland?
Background Meadows are regularly mown in order to provide fodder or litter for livestock
and to prevent vegetation succession. However, the time of year at which meadows should …
and to prevent vegetation succession. However, the time of year at which meadows should …
Unravelling insect declines: can space replace time?
Temporal trends in insect numbers vary across studies and habitats, but drivers are poorly
understood. Suitable long-term data are scant and biased, and interpretations of trends …
understood. Suitable long-term data are scant and biased, and interpretations of trends …
Urban meadows as an alternative to short mown grassland: effects of composition and height on biodiversity
There are increasing calls to provide greenspace in urban areas, yet the ecological quality,
as well as quantity, of greenspace is important. Short mown grassland designed for …
as well as quantity, of greenspace is important. Short mown grassland designed for …
Impact of mowing frequency on arthropod abundance and diversity in urban habitats: A meta-analysis
Urbanization is an important driver of global insect decline. Yet, recent studies have
demonstrated the potential of greenspaces in cities to promote biodiversity conservation …
demonstrated the potential of greenspaces in cities to promote biodiversity conservation …
Diversification of mowing regime increases arthropods diversity in species-poor cultural hay meadows
Agricultural intensification reduces the biodiversity of European farmlands. Hay meadows
represent an important farmland habitat, traditionally used to produce hay. With decreased …
represent an important farmland habitat, traditionally used to produce hay. With decreased …
Land management impacts on European butterflies of conservation concern: a review
Recent land use changes, namely the intensification of agriculture and forestry as well as
the abandonment of traditional grassland management methods, have resulted in the …
the abandonment of traditional grassland management methods, have resulted in the …
[图书][B] Insect conservation: a global synthesis
MJ Samways - 2019 - books.google.com
Insects do not live in isolation. They interact with the abiotic environment and are major
components of the terrestrial and freshwater biotic milieus. They are crucial to so many …
components of the terrestrial and freshwater biotic milieus. They are crucial to so many …
Delaying mowing and leaving uncut refuges boosts orthopterans in extensively managed meadows: evidence drawn from field-scale experimentation
Semi-natural grasslands are widely recognized for their high ecological value. They often
count among the most species-rich habitats, especially in traditional cultural landscapes …
count among the most species-rich habitats, especially in traditional cultural landscapes …
Diversity and trait composition of moths respond to land-use intensification in grasslands: generalists replace specialists
J Mangels, K Fiedler, FD Schneider… - Biodiversity and …, 2017 - Springer
Grasslands belong to the ecologically most relevant habitats in cultural landscapes, but also
provide high economic value when used as meadows or pastures. Land-use intensification …
provide high economic value when used as meadows or pastures. Land-use intensification …