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Reduced pesticide toxicity and increased woody vegetation cover account for enhanced native bird densities in organic orchards by MacLeod, Catriona J., Blackwell, Grant, Benge, Jayson

“…1. Organic farming is often promoted as a solution for counteracting the adverse impacts of agricultural intensification on biodiversity. However, it is…”
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When experts disagree: the need to rethink indicator selection for assessing sustainability of agriculture by de Olde, Evelien M., Moller, Henrik, Marchand, Fleur, McDowell, Richard W., MacLeod, Catriona J., Sautier, Marion, Halloy, Stephan, Barber, Andrew, Benge, Jayson, Bockstaller, Christian, Bokkers, Eddie A. M., de Boer, Imke J. M., Legun, Katharine A., Le Quellec, Isabelle, Merfield, Charles, Oudshoorn, Frank W., Reid, John, Schader, Christian, Szymanski, Erika, Sørensen, Claus A. G., Whitehead, Jay, Manhire, Jon

“…Sustainability indicators are well recognized for their potential to assess and monitor sustainable development of agricultural systems. A large number of…”
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Optimising survey effort to monitor environmental variables: A case study using New Zealand kiwifruit orchards by MacLeod, Catriona J., Green, Peter, Tompkins, Daniel M., Benge, Jayson, Moller, Henrik

“…Environmental monitoring is increasingly used to assess spatial and temporal trends in agricultural sustainability, and test the effectiveness of farm…”
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Relationships between management practices and ground-active invertebrate biodiversity in New Zealand kiwifruit orchards: Management practices and invertebrate biodiversity by Todd, Jacqui H., Malone, Louise A., Benge, Jayson, Poulton, Joanne, Barraclough, Emma I., Wohlers, Mark W.

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Relationships between management practices and ground‐active invertebrate biodiversity in New Zealand kiwifruit orchards by Todd, Jacqui H., Malone, Louise A., Benge, Jayson, Poulton, Joanne, Barraclough, Emma I., Wohlers, Mark W.

“…Increasing the biodiversity of agro‐ecosystems may benefit rare and native species, improve ecosystem services and increase grower incomes through higher value…”
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Invertebrate community richness in New Zealand kiwifruit orchards under organic or integrated pest management by Todd, Jacqui H., Malone, Louise A., McArdle, Brian H., Benge, Jayson, Poulton, Joanne, Thorpe, Stephen, Beggs, Jacqueline R.

“…► There was a higher taxonomic richness of functional groups in organic than in IPM orchards ► More predators, parasitoids, herbivores, fungivores, and…”
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Sprays on New Zealand Kiwifruit - Use Patterns and Outcomes by Steven, David, Benge, Jayson

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