Metabarcoding advances agricultural invertebrate biomonitoring by enhancing resolution, increasing throughput and facilitating network inference

BSJ Hawthorne, JP Cuff, LE Collins… - Agricultural and Forest …, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
Biomonitoring of agriculturally important insects is increasingly vital given our need to
understand:(a) the severity of impacts by pests and pathogens on crop yield and health and …

[HTML][HTML] Accelerating and standardising IUCN Red List assessments with sRedList

V Cazalis, M Di Marco, A Zizka, SHM Butchart… - Biological …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species underpins much decision-making in
conservation and plays a key role in monitoring the status and trends of biodiversity …

The negotiation process of the EU Nature Restoration Law Proposal: bringing nature back in Europe against the backdrop of political turmoil?

A Cliquet, A Aragão, M Meertens… - Restoration …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
In 2022, the European Commission proposed an EU Nature Restoration Law (Proposal).
This was a groundbreaking proposal and would be the first comprehensive piece of binding …

Assessing in-field pesticide effects under European regulation and its implications for biodiversity: a workshop report

M Solé, S Brendel, A Aldrich, J Dauber, J Ewald… - Environmental Sciences …, 2024 - Springer
Background Biodiversity loss is particularly pronounced in agroecosystems. Agricultural
fields cover about one-third of the European Union and are crucial habitats for many …

[HTML][HTML] Assessing the national red lists of European vascular plants: Disparities and implications

P Glasnović, E Fantinato, G Buffa, A Carapeto… - Biological …, 2024 - Elsevier
The diversity of vascular plant taxa in Europe is threatened. National red lists are valuable
biodiversity conservation tools that provide us with information on the proximity of a taxon to …

Willingness of rural and urban citizens to undertake pollinator conservation actions across three contrasting European countries

C Geppert, C Franceschinis, TPM Fijen… - People and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Over the last two decades, ecological and conservation studies on pollinator insects have
increased significantly. However, scientific evidence alone is not enough to translate …

[HTML][HTML] Management and biodiversity conservation in Central European forests

R Jandl, E Haeler, G Kindermann, K Lapin… - Trees, Forests and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Active forest management and maintenance or restoration of biodiversity are intertwined. We
describe several Central European forest types through typical management cycles and …

Urban pavements as a novel habitat for wild bees and other ground-nesting insects

C Weber, G Noël, W Sickel, MT Monaghan, A Bonn… - Urban …, 2024 - Springer
Municipal authorities around the world have come to recognize the importance of making
conservation and restoration a priority. Multiple urban restoration programs now foster …

Understanding and achieving species elements in the Kunming–Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework

PJK McGowan, A Hutchinson, TM Brooks, W Elliott… - …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The Kunming–Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework was adopted in December
2022 by the parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity. The framework states …