Hedge density, structure, and function vary with primary production and slope gradient and
are subject to other diverse factors. Hedgerows are emerging ecosystems with both above …

Conservation biological control (CBC) seeks to promote the occurrence of natural enemies
of agricultural pests by managing habitat to provide key resources in and around farm fields …

Agri-environment scheme (AES) approaches can be classified according to whether they
prescribe management in non-productive areas, such as field boundaries and wildflower …

Measuring habitat specialisation is pivotal for predicting species extinctions and for
understanding consequences on ecosystem functioning. Here, we sampled pollinator and …

Managing agricultural landscapes integrate production, biodiversity conservation and the
flow of ecosystem services (ES) is of paramount importance to simultaneously meet …

In the last decades, the transformation of agriculture and the associated decline in semi-
natural grasslands have been major drivers of the loss of spider diversity across Europe, in …

Non-crop habitats are supposed to provide valuable resources to beneficial arthropods
inhabiting agricultural landscapes during both the growing and winter seasons …

Deforestation and fragmentation are pervasive drivers of biodiversity loss, but how they
scale up to entire landscapes remains poorly understood. Here, we apply species-habitat …

Wind disturbances and consequent salvage logging lead to drastic changes in forest soil
conditions, vegetation and microclimate, potentially affecting arthropod communities. In …

It is well understood that agricultural expansion and associated loss of semi-natural habitat
in the landscape are major drivers for the marked decline in biodiversity. While conserving …