For decades, we have observed a major biodiversity crisis impacting all taxa. Avian species
have been particularly well monitored over the long term, documenting their declines. In …

Biochar has been extensively studied as a promising carrier material for fertilizers and an
ideal adsorbent for the removal of pesticides. Yet, the application of biochar for …

Sustainable agriculture relies on pollinators, and wild bees benefit yield of multiple crops.
However, the combined exposure to pesticides and loss of flower resources, driven by …

Agricultural production has increased dramatically in the past 50 years, supported, in part,
by the simplification of agricultural landscapes. While the benefits of increased food …

Pesticides applied worldwide to meet food demand is recognized as a key threat to the
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) set by the United Nations. Studies on pesticide …

Human populations and ecosystems are extensively exposed to pesticides. Most nations
lack the capacity to control pesticide contamination and have limited availability of pesticide …

Integrated agriculture and aquaculture systems (IAAS) allow nutrients, energy, and water to
flow throughout the components of the system, increasing the efficiency with which inputs …

Understanding the impact of chitosan-based nanoparticles (NPs) on ecological systems is
vital for assessing their environmental behavior and safety. In this study, we investigated the …

Context Climate change and agricultural land use change are modifying the configuration of
natural lands within agricultural landscapes, impacting species' ability to move freely …

Despite the effort to implement EU environmental strategies to reduce pesticide use, the
annual distribution of insecticides on agricultural land remained almost unchanged over the …