Agricultural intensification drives butterfly decline

Landscape configurational heterogeneity by small-scale agriculture, not crop diversity, maintains pollinators and plant reproduction in western Europe

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The former Iron Curtain still drives biodiversity–profit trade-offs in German agriculture

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More than 75 percent decline over 27 years in total flying insect biomass in protected areas

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Butterfly community shifts over two centuries

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Butterfly communities under threat

(2016) Jeremy A. Thomas   SCIENCE

Local and landscape management drive trait-mediated biodiversity of nine taxa on small grassland fragments

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Changes in butterfly movements along a gradient of land use in farmlands of Transylvania (Romania)

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Declines in insectivorous birds are associated with high neonicotinoid concentrations

(2014) Caspar A. Hallmann et al.   NATURE

Defaunation in the Anthropocene

(2014) R. Dirzo et al.   SCIENCE

Combined effects of global change pressures on animal-mediated pollination

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Missing the target? A critical view on butterfly conservation efforts on calcareous grasslands in south-western Germany

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Landscape elements as potential barriers and corridors for bees, wasps and parasitoids

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Persistent negative effects of pesticides on biodiversity and biological control potential on European farmland

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How do landscape composition and configuration, organic farming and fallow strips affect the diversity of bees, wasps and their parasitoids?

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Extinction risk depends strongly on factors contributing to stochasticity

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