Entomopathogenic fungi disrupt the feeding behavior of Euschistus heros in soybean. [PDF]
de Oliveira GP +5 more
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Abstract Farming systems of high natural and cultural value represent approximately 30% of farmlands in the European Union and are associated with a high species and habitat diversity and/or the presence of species of European conservation concern. This study aims to synthesize the existing knowledge on the assessment of biodiversity and ecosystem ...
Elsa Varela +4 more
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Life History of the Giant Looper Moth <i>Ascotis selenaria</i> (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) in Eucalyptus Plantations and the Effect of Adult Mating Age on Fecundity. [PDF]
Yuan S +6 more
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Abstract Unsustainable hunting practices can alter population dynamics, driving biodiversity declines, which leads to ‘empty forests’. Understanding hunting behaviour, including motivations for hunting and relationships with market drivers, and access to hunting grounds are important to develop affirmative policies to stem biodiversity loss.
Natasha L. M. Mannion +6 more
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Physiological Adaptation Strategies of the Interaction Defense Between Larvae of <i>Megastigmus sabinae</i> and the Host <i>Juniperus przewalskii</i>. [PDF]
Yao H, Zeng J, Li Y, Lv D, Chen M.
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Tree planting, natural colonisation, hybrid approaches: Land manager decisions explored
Abstract There is a global drive to protect biodiversity and help combat climate change. In the UK, this is expressed in a number of policy initiatives and tools that include increasing tree cover as an important nature‐based solution to achieving national policy targets.
Bianca Ambrose‐Oji +5 more
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Demographic and Functional Consequences of Secondary Host Selection in a Facultative Autoparasitoid, <i>Encarsia sophia</i> (Hymenoptera: Aphelinidae). [PDF]
Zhang S +9 more
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Abstract Despite their controversial nature, biodiversity offsets are often used as a regulatory tool to counterbalance the impacts of land clearing on biodiversity. Offsets usually aim to achieve no net loss (NNL) of biodiversity through protection and/or restoration of habitat.
Laure‐Elise Ruoso +3 more
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Drosophila C Virus and La Jolla Virus Formulations for Plant Protection Against Spotted-Wing <i>Drosophila</i>. [PDF]
Jochmann M +7 more
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Some love them, others hate them: Understanding farmers' tree planting decisions in Scotland
Abstract Agroforestry is increasingly recognized as a sustainable agricultural land use system with potential to sequester carbon, create and repair habitats, enhance biodiversity and offer environmental and socio‐economic benefits, including improved agricultural productivity.
Albert Mvula, Katrin Prager, Josie Geris
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