Biodiversity and the landscape ecology of agri-environment schemes.

摘要: Loss of biodiversity in European farmland has been attributed to agricultural intensification and the resulting loss ecological heterogeneity. To alleviate effect intensification, farmers are compensated via agri-environment schemes for carrying out farming ways preserve restore biodiversity. However, effectiveness these questioned evaluations their have produced partly contrasting results. One aspect that received little attention is how spatial context configuration measures affect We evaluated consequences organic other on abundance diversity flower-visiting insects birds. demonstrate insect bird depends both landscape complexity proportion under schemes. discuss implications this formulation efficient (Less)