The conservation value of Aculeata communities in sand quarries changes during ecological succession

Wild bee (Apiformes) communities in contrasting habitats within agricultural and wooded landscapes: implications for conservation management

(2020) Lucyna Twerd et al.   AGRICULTURAL AND FOREST ENTOMOLOGY

Pollen specialists are more endangered than non-specialised bees even though they collect pollen on flowers of non-endangered plants

(2020) Petr Bogusch et al.   Arthropod-Plant Interactions

What features of sand quarries affect their attractiveness for bees?

(2019) Lucyna Twerd et al.   ACTA OECOLOGICA-INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Edge contrast does not modulate edge effect on plants and pollinators

(2018) E. Andrieu et al.   BASIC AND APPLIED ECOLOGY

Potential of restoration of gravel-sand pits for Bats

(2018) Christian Kerbiriou et al.   ECOLOGICAL ENGINEERING

Population patterns in relation to food and nesting resource for two cavity-nesting bee species in young boreal forest stands

(2018) Per Westerfelt et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Factors affecting bee communities in forest openings and adjacent mature forest

(2017) H. Patrick Roberts et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Can soda ash dumping grounds provide replacement habitats for digger wasps (Hymenoptera, Apoidea, Spheciformes)?

(2017) Lucyna Twerd et al.   PLoS One

Feedback effects between plant and flower-visiting insect communities along a primary succession gradient

(2016) Gianalberto Losapio et al.   Arthropod-Plant Interactions

Off-road motorcycle circuits support long-term persistence of bees and wasps (Hymenoptera: Aculeata) of open landscape at newly formed refugia within otherwise afforested temperate landscape

(2016) Petr Heneberg et al.   ECOLOGICAL ENGINEERING

High diversity of odonates in post-mining areas: Meta-analysis uncovers potential pitfalls associated with the formation and management of valuable habitats

(2016) Filip Harabiš   ECOLOGICAL ENGINEERING

Succession of arthropods on xerothermophilous habitats formed by sand quarrying: Epigeic beetles (Coleoptera) and orthopteroids (Orthoptera, Dermaptera and Blattodea)

(2016) Petr Heneberg et al.   ECOLOGICAL ENGINEERING

Bridging ecology and conservation: from ecological networks to ecosystem function

(2016) Eric Harvey et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

Combination of reclaimed and unreclaimed sites is the best practice for protection of aculeate Hymenoptera species on brown coal spoil heaps

(2016) Markéta Hendrychová et al.   JOURNAL OF INSECT CONSERVATION

Emergent effects of structural complexity and temperature on predator-prey interactions

(2016) Ryan J. Wasserman et al.   Ecosphere

“Conservation value”: a review of the concept and its quantification

(2016) Virginia Capmourteres et al.   Ecosphere

Recognition and identification of bumblebee species in the Bombus lucorum-complex (Hymenoptera, Apidae) – A review and outlook

(2015) Silas Bossert   DEUTSCHE ENTOMOLOGISCHE ZEITSCHRIFT

Conservation value of post-mining headwaters: drainage channels at a lignite spoil heap harbour threatened stream dragonflies

(2015) Filip Tichanek et al.   JOURNAL OF INSECT CONSERVATION

An illustrated key to the cuckoo wasps (Hymenoptera, Chrysididae) of the Nordic and Baltic countries, with description of a new species

(2015) Juho Paukkunen et al.   ZooKeys

Host specificity of the tribe Chrysidini (Hymenoptera: Chrysididae) in Estonia ascertained with trap-nesting

(2014) Madli PARN et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF ENTOMOLOGY

Forgotten role of fires in Central European forests: critical importance of early post-fire successional stages for bees and wasps (Hymenoptera: Aculeata)

(2014) Petr Bogusch et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF FOREST RESEARCH

Effect of meadow regeneration on bee (Hymenoptera: Apoidea) abundance and diversity in southern Ontario, Canada

(2013) Amy C. Rutgers-Kelly et al.   CANADIAN ENTOMOLOGIST

Beta diversity as the variance of community data: dissimilarity coefficients and partitioning

(2013) Pierre Legendre et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Separating the two components of abundance-based dissimilarity: balanced changes in abundance vs. abundance gradients

(2013) Andrés Baselga   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

The importance of rare species: a trait-based assessment of rare species contributions to functional diversity and possible ecosystem function in tall-grass prairies

(2013) Meha Jain et al.   Ecology and Evolution

Sand pits as habitats for beetles (Coleoptera): does area affect species number and composition?

(2012) Lina Lönnberg et al.   BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION

The importance of the gravel excavation industry for the conservation of grassland butterflies

(2012) Magdalena Lenda et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Sandpits provide critical refuge for bees and wasps (Hymenoptera: Apocrita)

(2012) Petr Heneberg et al.   JOURNAL OF INSECT CONSERVATION

Set-aside management: How do succession, sowing patterns and landscape context affect biodiversity?

(2011) Teja Tscharntke et al.   AGRICULTURE ECOSYSTEMS & ENVIRONMENT

Insect Responses to Major Landscape-Level Disturbance

(2011) T.D. Schowalter   Annual Review of Entomology

Closely related pollen generalist bees differ in their ability to develop on the same pollen diet: evidence for physiological adaptations to digest pollen

(2011) Claudio Sedivy et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Differential responses of bumblebees and diurnal Lepidoptera to vegetation succession in long-term set-aside

(2011) Eeva-Liisa Alanen et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

Nesting habitat segregation between closely related terricolous sphecid species (Hymenoptera:Spheciformes): key role of soil physical characteristics

(2011) Miroslav Srba et al.   JOURNAL OF INSECT CONSERVATION

On the use of Apiformes and Spheciformes (Insecta: Hymenoptera) populations as a management tool

(2010) L. C. Vieira et al.   BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION

The reliability of morphological traits in the differentiation ofBombus terrestrisandB. lucorum(Hymenoptera: Apidae)

(2009) Stephan Wolf et al.   APIDOLOGIE

Spontaneous succession in limestone quarries as an effective restoration tool for endangered arthropods and plants

(2009) Robert Tropek et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

Two groups of epigeic arthropods differ in colonising of piedmont quarries: the necessity of multi-taxa and life-history traits approaches in the monitoring studies

(2008) R. Tropek et al.   COMMUNITY ECOLOGY

Landscape effects on crop pollination services: are there general patterns?

(2008) Taylor H. Ricketts et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Importance of regional species pools and functional traits in colonization processes: predicting re-colonization after large-scale destruction of ecosystems

(2008) Anita Kirmer et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

Habitat area but not habitat age determines wild bee richness in limestone quarries

(2008) Jochen Krauss et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

Can quarries supplement rare xeric habitats in a piedmont region? Spiders of the Blansky les Mts, Czech Republic

(2007) R. Tropek et al.   LAND DEGRADATION & DEVELOPMENT