Birds as suppliers of pest control in cider apple orchards: Avian biodiversity drivers and insectivory effect

D García, M Miñarro, R Martínez-Sastre - Agriculture, ecosystems & …, 2018 - Elsevier
Making farming compatible with biodiversity conservation requires identifying the
biodiversity drivers that operate in agricultural landscapes, while also addressing the role of …

Environmental objectives of Spanish agriculture: Scientific guidelines for their effective implementation under the Common Agricultural Policy 2023-2030

M Díaz, ED Concepción, MB Morales, JC Alonso… - Ardeola, 2021 - BioOne
The next reform of the EU Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) for the period 2021-2027
(currently extended to 2023-2030) requires the approval by the European Commission of a …

The relative importance of patch habitat quality and landscape attributes on a declining steppe-bird metapopulation

M Vögeli, D Serrano, F Pacios, JL Tella - Biological Conservation, 2010 - Elsevier
Metapopulation theory is one of the most popular approaches to identify the factors affecting
the spatial and temporal dynamics of populations in fragmented habitat networks. Habitat …

Lo que sabemos y no sabemos sobre los sistemas agroforestales tropicales y la provisión de múltiples servicios ecosistémicos. Una revisión

CAR Agudelo, SLH Bustos, YPC Cortes… - …, 2019 - revistaecosistemas.net
Resumen Ruiz-Agudelo, CA, Hurtado Bustos, SL, Carrillo Cortés, YP, Parrado Moreno, CA
2019. Lo que sabemos y no sabemos sobre los sistemas agroforestales tropicales y la …

Active farmsteads are year‐round strongholds for farmland birds

M Šálek, M Bažant, M Żmihorski - Journal of Applied Ecology, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Farmland birds have experienced substantial declines over recent decades and various
conservation measures have been designed to halt their massive decrease. The …

Agricultural landscape composition as a driver of farmland bird diversity in Brittany (NW France)

A Gil-Tena, M De Cáceres, A Ernoult, A Butet… - Agriculture, Ecosystems …, 2015 - Elsevier
In agriculture-dominated landscapes, agricultural intensification and associated landscape
homogenization have caused large declines in farmland biodiversity. This study was aimed …

Biodiversity conservation in an anthropized landscape: Trees, not patch size drive, bird community composition in a low-input agro-ecosystem

E Mellink, ME Riojas-López, M Cárdenas-García - PLoS One, 2017 - journals.plos.org
One of the most typical agro-ecosystems in the Llanos de Ojuelos, a semi-arid region of
central Mexico, is that of fruit-production orchards of nopales (prickly pear cacti). This …

Abandoned military training sites are an overlooked refuge for at-risk open habitat bird species

J Reif, P Marhoul, O Čížek, M Konvička - Biodiversity and Conservation, 2011 - Springer
The European landscape is under pervasive attack of massive land use changes, such as
agricultural intensification, urbanization and land abandonment. These changes resulted in …

Exotic tree plantations and avian conservation in northern Iberia: a view from a nest–box monitoring study

I De la Hera, J Arizaga, A Galarza - Animal Biodiversity and Conservation, 2013 - raco.cat
Exotic tree plantations and avian conservation in northern Iberia: a view from a nest–box
monitoring study.—The spread of exotic tree plantations on the North Atlantic coast of the …

Habitat use and space preferences of Eurasian Bullfinches (Pyrrhula pyrrhula) in northwestern Iberia throughout the year

Á Hernández - Avian Research, 2021 - Springer
Background For all vertebrates in general, a concerted effort to move beyond single season
research is vital to improve our understanding of species ecology. Knowledge of habitat use …