[HTML][HTML] Inconsistent responses of carabid beetles and spiders to land-use intensity and landscape complexity in north-western Europe

Z Mei, J Scheper, R Bommarco, GA de Groot… - Biological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Reconciling biodiversity conservation with agricultural production requires a better
understanding of how key ecosystem service providing species respond to agricultural …

Ecologically-Informed Precision Conservation: A framework for increasing biodiversity in intensively managed agricultural landscapes with minimal sacrifice in crop …

M Knapp, T Teder, V Lukas, M Štrobl, J Knappová… - Biological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Conservation actions are urgently needed to tackle biodiversity loss in intensively managed
agricultural landscapes. Production lands are usually heterogeneous and contain low-yield …

Distribution of pesticides in agroecosystem food webs differ among trophic groups and between annual and perennial crops

R Michalko, L Purchart, J Hofman, O Košulič - Agronomy for Sustainable …, 2024 - Springer
Pesticides threaten biodiversity, but we know little about how they permeate food webs. Few
studies have investigated the number, concentration, and composition of pesticides in …

Small islands in the wide open sea: the importance of non-farmed habitats under power pylons for mammals in agricultural landscape

M Šálek, J Riegert, A Krivopalova, J Cukor - Agriculture, Ecosystems & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Current lowland agricultural landscapes are characterized by a low representation of
biodiversity-rich semi-natural habitats. Even in structurally simple farmlands, the presence of …

Flower strips in winter reduce barley yellow dwarf virus incidence in cereal crops

S Roudine, A Le Ralec, S Bouvaine, L Alford… - Agriculture, Ecosystems …, 2025 - Elsevier
Most studies that have explored the effect of biological control in maintaining pest
populations at acceptable levels have focused on the ability of natural enemies to reduce …

Vegetation structure and invertebrate food availability for birds in intensively used arable fields: evaluation of three widespread crops

A Hološková, T Kadlec, J Reif - Diversity, 2023 - mdpi.com
Arable land covers a large part of the European landscape, and its biodiversity is declining
rapidly due to agricultural intensification. Among the most threatened groups of organisms …

[HTML][HTML] Long-term agricultural management reduces abundance and alters community structure of ground beetles (Coleoptera: Carabidae)

CM Fiser, NL Haan, DA Landis - Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment, 2025 - Elsevier
Abstract Carabid beetles (Coleoptera: Carabidae) are beneficial predators and bioindicators
of ground-dwelling arthropod diversity in agricultural landscapes. We studied changes in …

Spatial, seasonal variation and impacts of anthropogenic factors on insect assemblages (Arthropoda: Insecta) in Northwest Morocco

H EL HARCHE, S EL HASSOUNI, M FADLI - Biodiversitas Journal of …, 2023 - smujo.id
, El Harche H, El Hassouni S, Fadli M. 2023. Spatial, seasonal variation and impacts of
anthropogenic factors on insect assemblages (Arthropoda: Insecta) in Northwest Morocco …

A multi-taxa approach reveals contrasting responses of arthropod communities and related ecosystem services to field margin proximity and crop type

A Venturo, E González, M Štrobl, K Tajovský… - Agriculture, Ecosystems …, 2024 - Elsevier
Agricultural intensification and landscape simplification are among the major drivers of
biodiversity loss in agricultural landscapes. Increasing field edges might be a key solution …

[HTML][HTML] Do semi-natural habitats enhance overwintering of generalist predators in arable crop** systems? A meta-analysis

P Bannwart, A Gardarin, S Petit - Biological Control, 2025 - Elsevier
The enhancement of invertebrate generalist predator populations through habitat
management is a promising way to control pest populations and could contribute to …