Bringing diversity back to agriculture: Smaller fields and non-crop elements enhance biodiversity in intensively managed arable farmlands
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2018.03.001
Abstract: Abstract Agricultural intensification has substantially reduced multi-scale habitat heterogeneity, including increased field size and loss of semi-natural structures, thus resulting in large-scale deterioration of farmland biodiversity. Biodiversity conservation in farmland has therefore become a conservation… read more here.
Keywords: farmland; managed arable; farmland biodiversity; biodiversity ... See more keywords