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This paper presents the results of a field study conducted in Spain, to evaluate the effectiveness of installing nest boxes for insectivorous birds in...
Read moreEcological intensification in croplands aims to enhance biodiversity-based ecosystem services, helping to increase yield while reducing agricultural e...
Read moreIntroducing areas of wildflower vegetation within crop fields has been shown to enhance pollinator activity and pollination services to crops, and fin...
Read moreThis paper presents the results of a field study conducted in Spain, to evaluate the efficiency of installing artificial nest boxes for insectivorous ...
Read moreTo help evaluate the worth of alternative pollinators in agriculture, we present a theoretical framework for comparing the effectiveness of two or mor...
Read moreThis paper summarizes the results of a study conducted in Argentina, which introduced honeybee (Apis mellifera) hives and colonies of the native black...
Read moreNative, wild bees are important pollinators for both crop and wild plants. With concerns over the availability and cost of managed honeybees, attentio...
Read moreApple is considered the most important fruit crop in temperate areas and profitable production depends on multiple ecosystem services, including the r...
Read moreThe potential contribution of vertebrate predators to biological control in orchards has been largely overlooked to date. A few studies have shown tha...
Read moreIntensive agricultural management negatively affects both natural enemies of pests and pollinators. Such management also has the potential to adversel...
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