[HTML][HTML] Landscape metrics as indicators of avian community structures–a state of the art review

K Adler, E Jedicke - Ecological indicators, 2022 - Elsevier
In this state-of-the-art review, we investigate the use of landscape metrics in landscape
ecology studies to predict structure of avian communities. We reviewed papers published in …

Landscape heterogeneity rather than crop diversity mediates bird diversity in agricultural landscapes

S Redlich, EA Martin, B Wende, I Steffan-Dewenter - PLoS One, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Crop diversification has been proposed as farm management tool that could mitigate the
externalities of conventional farming while reducing productivity-biodiversity trade-offs. Yet …

[HTML][HTML] Farmland biodiversity benefits from small woody features

C Vallé, I Le Viol, C Kerbiriou, Y Bas, F Jiguet… - Biological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Although positive effects on biodiversity of woody features in agricultural landscapes are
widely recognized, questions remain as to which landscape context to prioritize their …

Increasing the proportion and quality of land under agri-environment schemes promotes birds and butterflies at the landscape scale

S Zingg, E Ritschard, R Arlettaz, JY Humbert - Biological conservation, 2019 - Elsevier
The intensification of agricultural practices that Western nations have experienced after
World War II has led to an alarming decline in farmland biodiversity. With the aim of stop** …

Morphology's importance for farmland landscape pattern assessment and optimization: A case study of Jiangsu, China

S Ying, X **, X Liang, B Han, J Liu, Y Zhou - Applied Geography, 2024 - Elsevier
Farmland landscape pattern (FLP) is critical in ensuring sustainable agricultural production.
Amidst the challenge of increasingly fragmented FLP, accurate assessment and optimization …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring relationships between land use intensity, habitat heterogeneity and biodiversity to identify and monitor areas of High Nature Value farming

LC Maskell, M Botham, P Henrys, S Jarvis… - Biological …, 2019 - Elsevier
Understanding how species richness is distributed across landscapes and which variables
may be used as predictors is important for spatially targeting management interventions …

Temporal and spatial scales matter: circannual habitat selection by bird communities in vineyards

C Guyot, R Arlettaz, P Korner, A Jacot - PLoS One, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Vineyards are likely to be regionally important for wildlife, but we lack biodiversity studies in
this agroecosystem which is undergoing a rapid management revolution. As vine cultivation …

Influence of land cover features on avian community and potential conservation priority areas for biodiversity at a Ramsar site in India

S Barik, GK Saha, S Mazumdar - Ecological Processes, 2022 - Springer
Background Wetlands provide diverse ecological services to sustain rich biodiversity, but
they are recklessly exploited around the globe. East Kolkata Wetlands (EKW; Ramsar site …

Sensitivity of the farmland bird community to crop diversification in S weden: does the CAP fit?

J Josefsson, Å Berg, M Hiron, T Pärt… - Journal of Applied …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Crop diversification has been introduced as an environmental strategy in the 'Greening'of
the EU Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) for 2015–2020. The primary target of crop …

[HTML][HTML] Farmland composition and farming practices explain spatio-temporal variations in red-legged partridge density in central Spain

X Cabodevilla, A Estrada, F Mougeot, J Jimenez… - Science of The Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Many farmland bird populations are declining, and their negative trends are often associated
with changes in land-use or farming practices, including the use of agrochemicals. The red …