Field margins in northern Europe: their functions and interactions with agriculture

EJP Marshall, AC Moonen - Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment, 2002 - Elsevier
Most agricultural landscapes are a mosaic of farmers' fields, semi-natural habitats, human
infrastructures (eg roads) and occasional natural habitats. Within such landscapes, linear …

Role of ley pastures in tomorrow's crop** systems. A review

G Martin, JL Durand, M Duru, F Gastal, B Julier… - Agronomy for …, 2020 - Springer
Diversification of crop** systems has been proposed as a major mechanism to move
towards sustainable crop** systems. To date, a diversification option that has received …

[BOOK][B] Theoretical ecology: principles and applications

R May, AR McLean - 2007 - books.google.com
Robert May's seminal book has played a central role in the development of ecological
science. Originally published in 1976, this influential text has overseen the transition of …

[BOOK][B] Nature's matrix: linking agriculture, biodiversity conservation and food sovereignty

I Perfecto, J Vandermeer, A Wright - 2019 - taylorfrancis.com
When first published in 2009, Nature's Matrix set out a radical new approach to the
conservation of biodiversity. This new edition pushes the frontier of the …

Hedgerows: an international perspective on their origin, function and management

J Baudry, RGH Bunce, F Burel - Journal of environmental management, 2000 - Elsevier
A framework for the ecological study of hedgerows is given, before a short review of
problems relating to their definition. Hedgerows have developed in response to the inherent …

Understanding global patterns of mammalian functional and phylogenetic diversity

K Safi, MV Cianciaruso, RD Loyola… - … of the Royal …, 2011 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Documenting and exploring the patterns of diversity of life on Earth has always been a
central theme in biology. Species richness despite being the most commonly used measure …

[HTML][HTML] Forty years of carabid beetle research in Europe–from taxonomy, biology, ecology and population studies to bioindication, habitat assessment and …

DJ Kotze, P Brandmayr, A Casale, E Dauffy-Richard… - ZooKeys, 2011 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract 'Carabidologists do it all'(Niemelä 1996a) is a phrase with which most European
carabidologists are familiar. Indeed, during the last half a century, professional and amateur …

[PDF][PDF] Landscape structure, landscape metrics and biodiversity

U Walz - Living reviews in landscape research, 2011 - lrlr.landscapeonline.de
This paper deals with the question of the role landscape metrics can play in the
investigation, evaluation and monitoring of landscape structure, and which linkages …

Landscape structure as an indicator of biodiversity: matrix effects on species richness

J Dauber, M Hirsch, D Simmering, R Waldhardt… - Agriculture, Ecosystems …, 2003 - Elsevier
Sustainable conservation management in cultivated landscapes urgently needs indicators
that provide quantitative links between landscape patterns and biodiversity. As a …

Effects of landscape complexity on the ecological effectiveness of agri-environment schemes

ED Concepción, M Díaz, RA Baquero - Landscape Ecology, 2008 - Springer
Agricultural intensification is a major cause for biodiversity loss. It occurs at field scales
through increased inputs and outputs, and at landscape scales through landscape …