Prey removal in cotton crops next to woodland reveals periodic diurnal and nocturnal invertebrate predation gradients from the crop edge by birds and bats

Fresh, frozen or fake: A comparison of predation rates measured by various types of sentinel prey

(2020) Rebecca K. Nagy et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ENTOMOLOGY

An appetite for pests: Synanthropic insectivorous bats exploit cotton pest irruptions and consume various deleterious arthropods

(2020) Yuval Cohen et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Insectivorous bats selectively source moths and eat mostly pest insects on dryland and irrigated cotton farms

(2019) Heidi Kolkert et al.   Ecology and Evolution

Functional diversity positively affects prey suppression by invertebrate predators: a meta-analysis

(2018) Arran Greenop et al.   ECOLOGY

Landscape-level crop diversity benefits biological pest control

(2018) Sarah Redlich et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

Insectivorous birds consume an estimated 400–500 million tons of prey annually

(2018) Martin Nyffeler et al.   NATURWISSENSCHAFTEN

Economic value of bat predation services – A review and new estimates from macadamia orchards

(2018) Peter John Taylor et al.   Ecosystem Services

Insectivorous birds consume an estimated 400–500 million tons of prey annually

(2018) Martin Nyffeler et al.   Science of Nature

Predation risk for reptiles is highest at remnant edges in agricultural landscapes

(2018) Nicole A. Hansen et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

Rodents, not birds, dominate predation-related ecosystem services and disservices in vertebrate communities of agricultural landscapes

(2018) Matthias Tschumi et al.   OECOLOGIA

A review of the sentinel prey method as a way of quantifying invertebrate predation under field conditions

(2017) Gábor L. Lövei et al.   Insect Science

Potential of pest regulation by insectivorous birds in Mediterranean woody crops

(2017) José M. Rey Benayas et al.   PLoS One

Avian pest control in vineyards is driven by interactions between bird functional diversity and landscape heterogeneity

(2016) Luc Barbaro et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

Selection of foraging habitat by female little brown bats (Myotis lucifugus)

(2016) Josiah J. Nelson et al.   JOURNAL OF MAMMALOGY

Bird and bat predation services in tropical forests and agroforestry landscapes

(2015) Bea Maas et al.   BIOLOGICAL REVIEWS

Pest control service provided by bats in Mediterranean rice paddies: linking agroecosystems structure to ecological functions

(2015) Xavier Puig-Montserrat et al.   MAMMALIAN BIOLOGY

Bats initiate vital agroecological interactions in corn

(2015) Josiah J. Maine et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Movement of Entomophagous Arthropods in Agricultural Landscapes: Links to Pest Suppression

(2014) N.A. Schellhorn et al.   Annual Review of Entomology

Detecting pest control services across spatial and temporal scales

(2013) Rebecca Chaplin-Kramer et al.   AGRICULTURE ECOSYSTEMS & ENVIRONMENT

The depth of edge influence among insectivorous bats at forest–field interfaces

(2013) M.K. Jantzen et al.   CANADIAN JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY

Bird functional diversity enhances insectivory at forest edges: a transcontinental experiment

(2013) Luc Barbaro et al.   DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTIONS

Cascading effects of insectivorous birds and bats in tropical coffee plantations

(2013) Daniel S. Karp et al.   ECOLOGY

Bats and birds increase crop yield in tropical agroforestry landscapes

(2013) Bea Maas et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Forest bolsters bird abundance, pest control and coffee yield

(2013) Daniel S. Karp et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Quantifying the contribution of birds to the control of arthropod pests on kale,Brassica oleracea acephala, a key crop in East African highland farmland

(2013) Paul Kariuki Ndang’ang’a et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PEST MANAGEMENT

Natural enemy interactions constrain pest control in complex agricultural landscapes

(2013) E. A. Martin et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Bat guilds, a concept to classify the highly diverse foraging and echolocation behaviors of microchiropteran bats

(2013) Annette Denzinger et al.   Frontiers in Physiology

Bolder, older, and selective: factors of individual-specific foraging behaviors in Steller’s jays

(2012) Christina Rockwell et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY

Birds and bats reduce insect biomass and leaf damage in tropical forest restoration sites

(2012) Emily B. Morrison et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

What do declining woodland birds eat? A synthesis of dietary records

(2012) Emma Razeng et al.   EMU

Bats Track and Exploit Changes in Insect Pest Populations

(2012) Gary F. McCracken et al.   PLoS One

Economic Importance of Bats in Agriculture

(2011) J. G. Boyles et al.   SCIENCE

Genetics of early-onset obsessive–compulsive disorder

(2010) Susanne Walitza et al.   EUROPEAN CHILD & ADOLESCENT PSYCHIATRY

Ecosystem services and agriculture: tradeoffs and synergies

(2010) A. G. Power   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Improving the value of field margins as foraging habitat for farmland birds

(2009) David J. T. Douglas et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

Avian foraging patterns in crop field edges adjacent to woody habitat

(2008) Heidi L. Puckett et al.   AGRICULTURE ECOSYSTEMS & ENVIRONMENT

Management of beneficial invertebrates and their potential role in integrated pest management for Australian grain systems

(2008) Joanne C. Holloway et al.   Australian journal of experimental agriculture

BRAZILIAN FREE-TAILED BATS AS INSECT PEST REGULATORS IN TRANSGENIC AND CONVENTIONAL COTTON CROPS

(2008) Paula Federico et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

BIRDS AS PREDATORS IN TROPICAL AGROFORESTRY SYSTEMS

(2008) Sunshine A. Van Bael et al.   ECOLOGY

Bats Limit Arthropods and Herbivory in a Tropical Forest

(2008) M. B. Kalka et al.   SCIENCE

Bats Limit Insects in a Neotropical Agroforestry System

(2008) K. Williams-Guillen et al.   SCIENCE