Renewable power capacity is increasing globally in response to energy decarbonisation,
with solar photovoltaic (PV) projected to be the dominant renewable. A significant proportion …

Simple Summary Declines in insects, including pollinators, are leading to public pressure for
governments and landowners to intervene. Although integrated pest management, used to …

Conventional intensification of agriculture has reduced the availability of resources for
pollinators, reducing their diversity and affecting plant pollination, both in natural habitats …

Flower strips can be an important component of integrated pest management and contribute
to reducing pressure on agroecosystems, which is why they are increasingly implemented …

Agricultural practices can either contribute to pollinator decline or provide opportunities to
support pollinator communities. At the landscape-scale, agriculture can have negative …

Global biodiversity declines are attributed to many factors, including landscape
fragmentation and vegetation homogenization. These patterns may be exacerbated by the …

Planting flower strips adjacent to crops is among the habitat-management practices
employed to offer alternative floral resources to pollinators. However, more information is …

Agricultural intensification is among the major threats to farmland biodiversity and
associated ecosystem services. Agri-environment schemes in Europe aim to counteract the …

In order to increase biodiversity in cultivated areas, the implementation of agri-
environmental programs is proposed, including interventions and eco-schemes. Flower …

In agricultural fields, wildflower strips can be sown to enhance conservation biological
control of insect pests. However, issues remain regarding the composition of flower mixtures …