Pollinators, pests, and predators: Recognizing ecological trade-offs in agroecosystems

High parasitoid diversity in remnant natural vegetation, but limited spillover into the agricultural matrix in South African vineyard agroecosystems

(2015) R. Gaigher et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Seed coating with a neonicotinoid insecticide negatively affects wild bees

(2015) Maj Rundlöf et al.   NATURE

Immature hoverflies overwinter in cultivated fields and may significantly control aphid populations in autumn

(2014) Lucie Raymond et al.   AGRICULTURE ECOSYSTEMS & ENVIRONMENT

Risks of large-scale use of systemic insecticides to ecosystem functioning and services

(2014) Madeleine Chagnon et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND POLLUTION RESEARCH

Insecticide Use in Hybrid Onion Seed Production Affects Pre- and Postpollination Processes

(2014) Sandra Gillespie et al.   JOURNAL OF ECONOMIC ENTOMOLOGY

Declines in insectivorous birds are associated with high neonicotinoid concentrations

(2014) Caspar A. Hallmann et al.   NATURE

When mutualism goes bad: density-dependent impacts of introduced bees on plant reproduction

(2014) Marcelo A. Aizen et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

How Ecosystem Services Knowledge and Values Influence Farmers' Decision-Making

(2014) Pénélope Lamarque et al.   PLoS One

Complementary ecosystem services provided by pest predators and pollinators increase quantity and quality of coffee yields

(2014) A. Classen et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

To close the yield-gap while saving biodiversity will require multiple locally relevant strategies

(2013) Saul A. Cunningham et al.   AGRICULTURE ECOSYSTEMS & ENVIRONMENT

Estimating invertebrate pest losses in six major Australian grain crops

(2013) David A H Murray et al.   AUSTRALIAN JOURNAL OF ENTOMOLOGY

Land-use change: incorporating the frequency, sequence, time span, and magnitude of changes into ecological research

(2013) Simon J Watson et al.   FRONTIERS IN ECOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT

Wild Pollinators Enhance Fruit Set of Crops Regardless of Honey Bee Abundance

(2013) L. A. Garibaldi et al.   SCIENCE

Bird use of almond plantations: implications for conservation and production

(2013) Gary W. Luck et al.   WILDLIFE RESEARCH

Early reproductive benefits of mass-flowering crops to the solitary bee Osmia rufa outbalance post-flowering disadvantages

(2012) Frank Jauker et al.   BASIC AND APPLIED ECOLOGY

Global food security, biodiversity conservation and the future of agricultural intensification

(2012) Teja Tscharntke et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

The hidden dimensions of human–wildlife conflict: Health impacts, opportunity and transaction costs

(2012) Maan Barua et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Elephants in the garden: Financial and social costs of crop raiding

(2012) Catrina A. Mackenzie et al.   ECOLOGICAL ECONOMICS

When ecosystem services interact: crop pollination benefits depend on the level of pest control

(2012) O. Lundin et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Ecological intensification: harnessing ecosystem services for food security

(2012) Riccardo Bommarco et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Beehive fences as effective deterrents for crop-raiding elephants: field trials in northern Kenya

(2011) Lucy E. King et al.   AFRICAN JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Spillover of functionally important organisms between managed and natural habitats

(2011) Eleanor J. Blitzer et al.   AGRICULTURE ECOSYSTEMS & ENVIRONMENT

Does landscape composition affect pest abundance and their control by natural enemies? A review

(2011) Andrea Veres et al.   AGRICULTURE ECOSYSTEMS & ENVIRONMENT

The Need to Quantify Ecosystem Services Provided by Birds

(2011) Daniel G. Wenny et al.   AUK

Meeting the demand for crop production: the challenge of yield decline in crops grown in short rotations

(2011) Amanda J. Bennett et al.   BIOLOGICAL REVIEWS

A review and synthesis of bird and rodent damage estimates to select California crops

(2011) Karen Gebhardt et al.   CROP PROTECTION

The Circe Principle: Are Pollinators Waylaid by Attractive Habitats?

(2011) Ignasi Bartomeus et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

A meta-analysis of crop pest and natural enemy response to landscape complexity

(2011) Rebecca Chaplin-Kramer et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Natural and within-farmland biodiversity enhances crop productivity

(2011) Luísa Gigante Carvalheiro et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Stability of pollination services decreases with isolation from natural areas despite honey bee visits

(2011) Lucas A. Garibaldi et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Buttercup Squash Provides a Marketable Alternative to Blue Hubbard as a Trap Crop for Control of Striped Cucumber Beetles (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)

(2011) Andrew F. Cavanagh et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL ENTOMOLOGY

Spatial and temporal variation in pollinator effectiveness: do unmanaged insects provide consistent pollination services to mass flowering crops?

(2011) Romina Rader et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

Insecticides Suppress Natural Enemies and Increase Pest Damage in Cabbage

(2011) Riccardo Bommarco et al.   JOURNAL OF ECONOMIC ENTOMOLOGY

Agricultural Intensification, Monocultures, and Economic Failure: The Case of Onion Production in the Tipajara Watershed on the Eastern Slope of the Bolivian Andes

(2011) Franklyn B. Aragona et al.   JOURNAL OF SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE

Effects of landscape metrics on Apis and non-Apis pollinators and seed set in common buckwheat

(2010) Hisatomo Taki et al.   BASIC AND APPLIED ECOLOGY

Sown wildflower strips for insect conservation: a review

(2010) CHRISTINE HAALAND et al.   Insect Conservation and Diversity

Evaluation of large-scale dissemination of Nosema ceranae spores by European bee-eaters Merops apiaster

(2010) F. Valera et al.   Environmental Microbiology Reports

Distance and quality of natural habitat influence hawkmoth pollination of cultivated papaya

(2009) Dino J. Martins et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF TROPICAL INSECT SCIENCE

Loss of functional diversity under land use intensification across multiple taxa

(2008) Dan F. B. Flynn et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Importance of feeding ecology to the reproductive success of Blackbirds Turdus merula nesting in rural habitats

(2008) DAN E. CHAMBERLAIN et al.   IBIS