Do European agroforestry systems enhance biodiversity and ecosystem services? A meta-analysis
Agroforestry has been proposed as a sustainable agricultural system over conventional
agriculture and forestry, conserving biodiversity and enhancing ecosystem service provision …
agriculture and forestry, conserving biodiversity and enhancing ecosystem service provision …
Connectivity measures: a review
P Kindlmann, F Burel - Landscape ecology, 2008 - Springer
One of the central problems in contemporary ecology and conservation biology is the drastic
change of landscapes induced by anthropogenic activities, resulting in habitat loss and …
change of landscapes induced by anthropogenic activities, resulting in habitat loss and …
Predicting scenic beauty of mountain regions
Scenic beauty of mountain landscapes contributes to human well-being. Valuation of natural
scenery and specific landscape properties by perception studies is complex and time …
scenery and specific landscape properties by perception studies is complex and time …
Improving the biodiversity benefits of hedgerows: how physical characteristics and the proximity of foraging habitat affect the use of linear features by bats
Within agricultural landscapes, linear features such as hedgerows and tree-lines provide
valuable habitat for many species. We use data from 315 transects, completed as part of a …
valuable habitat for many species. We use data from 315 transects, completed as part of a …
Landscape elements as potential barriers and corridors for bees, wasps and parasitoids
KM Krewenka, A Holzschuh, T Tscharntke… - Biological …, 2011 - Elsevier
Habitat loss and fragmentation in agricultural landscapes lead to severe declines of
abundance and richness of many insect species in the remaining isolated semi-natural …
abundance and richness of many insect species in the remaining isolated semi-natural …
Ecological corridors also operate in an urban matrix: a test case with garden shrews
A Vergnes, C Kerbiriou, P Clergeau - Urban ecosystems, 2013 - Springer
The fragmentation of landscapes, induced by the growing urbanisation, is a major cause of
biodiversity loss. Ecological corridors are landscape elements that make up for the negative …
biodiversity loss. Ecological corridors are landscape elements that make up for the negative …
Biodiversity and multiple ecosystem functions in an organic farmscape
To increase ecosystem services provided by their lands, farmers in the United States are
managing non-production areas to create a more biodiverse set of habitats and greater …
managing non-production areas to create a more biodiverse set of habitats and greater …
Effect of landscape features on the relationship between Ixodes ricinus ticks and their small mammal hosts
G Perez, S Bastian, A Agoulon, A Bouju, A Durand… - Parasites & vectors, 2016 - Springer
Background The consequences of land use changes are among the most cited causes of
emerging infectious diseases because they can modify the ecology and transmission of …
emerging infectious diseases because they can modify the ecology and transmission of …
Camera trap data suggest uneven predation risk across vegetation types in a mixed farmland landscape
A Laux, M Waltert, E Gottschalk - Ecology and Evolution, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Ground‐nesting farmland birds such as the grey partridge (Perdix perdix) have been rapidly
declining due to a combination of habitat loss, food shortage, and predation. Predator …
declining due to a combination of habitat loss, food shortage, and predation. Predator …
Multi-scale approach to biodiversity proxies of biological control service in European farmlands
Intensive agriculture has profoundly altered biodiversity and trophic relationships in
agricultural landscapes, leading to the deterioration of many ecosystem services such as …
agricultural landscapes, leading to the deterioration of many ecosystem services such as …