Pesticide impacts on avian species with special reference to farmland birds: a review

J Moreau, J Rabdeau, I Badenhausser… - Environmental …, 2022 - Springer
For decades, we have observed a major biodiversity crisis impacting all taxa. Avian species
have been particularly well monitored over the long term, documenting their declines. In …

A critical review of effect modeling for ecological risk assessment of plant protection products

F Larras, S Charles, A Chaumot, C Pelosi… - … Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
A wide diversity of plant protection products (PPP) is used for crop protection leading to the
contamination of soil, water, and air, which can have ecotoxicological impacts on living …

Weasel exposure to the anticoagulant rodenticide bromadiolone in agrarian landscapes of southwestern Europe

J Fernandez-de-Simon, F Díaz-Ruiz, D Jareño… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Bromadiolone is an anticoagulant rodenticide (AR) commonly used as a plant protection
product (PPP) against rodent pests in agricultural lands. ARs can be transferred trophically …

Age-stage, two-sex life table and predation parameters of Harmonia axyridis Pallas (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae), reared on Acyrthosiphon pisum (Harris)(Hemiptera …

Y Islam, A Güncan, Y Fan, X Zhou, A Naeem, FM Shah - Crop Protection, 2022 - Elsevier
Pest management strategies relying on biocontrol agents may be altered by climate change
because temperature regulates biological rates from individuals to populations. We …

Heavy metal (loid) effect on multi-biomarker responses in apex predator: Novel assays in the monitoring of white stork nestlings

D Bjedov, M Velki, L Toth, VF Marijić, T Mikuška… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
The goal of the present study was to investigate differences in biomarker responses related
to metal (loid) s in white stork (Ciconia ciconia) nestling's blood from continental Croatia. To …

Ornamental plants as vectors of pesticide exposure and potential threat to biodiversity and human health

C Chwoyka, D Linhard, T Durstberger… - … Science and Pollution …, 2024 - Springer
The production of conventional ornamental plants is pesticide-intensive. We investigated
whether pesticide active ingredients (AIs) are still present in ornamentals at the time of …

Nest-boxes for raptors as a biological control system of vole pests: High local success with moderate negative consequences for non-target species

AP Luna, H Bintanel, J Viñuela, D Villanúa - Biological Control, 2020 - Elsevier
Biological control of rodents in agricultural areas, increasing avian predator abundance by
nest-box provisioning, has been proposed during the last decades in several regions …

Weak evidence for biocontrol spillover from both flower strips and grassy field margins in conventional cereals

N Rodenwald, LME Sutcliffe, C Leuschner… - Agriculture, Ecosystems …, 2023 - Elsevier
Agri-environment measures such as flower strips are considered fundamental instruments to
reduce farmland biodiversity loss. Their effect on associated ecosystem services, such as …

Local Effects of Nest-Boxes for Avian Predators over Common Vole Abundance during a Mid-Density Outbreak

D Jareño, A Paz Luna, J Viñuela - Life, 2023 - mdpi.com
At the end of the 20th century, the common vole (Microtus arvalis) colonized the practical
totality of agricultural ecosystems in the northern sub-plateau of the Iberian Peninsula. To …

Wildlife ecotoxicology of plant protection products: knowns and unknowns about the impacts of currently used pesticides on terrestrial vertebrate biodiversity

C Fritsch, P Berny, O Crouzet, S Le Perchec… - … Science and Pollution …, 2024 - Springer
Agricultural practices are a major cause of the current loss of biodiversity. Among postwar
agricultural intensification practices, the use of plant protection products (PPPs) might be …