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Farming Approaches for Greater Biodiversity, Livelihoods, and Food Security by Garibaldi, Lucas A., Gemmill-Herren, Barbara, D’Annolfo, Raffaele, Graeub, Benjamin E., Cunningham, Saul A., Breeze, Tom D.

“…Scientists and policy-makers globally are calling for alternative approaches to conventional intensification of agriculture that enhance ecosystem services…”
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Economic Measures of Pollination Services: Shortcomings and Future Directions by Breeze, Tom D., Gallai, Nicola, Garibaldi, Lucas A., Li, Xui S.

“…Over the past 20 years, there has been growing interest in the possible economic impacts of pollination service loss and management. Although the literature…”
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A global-scale expert assessment of drivers and risks associated with pollinator decline by Dicks, Lynn V., Breeze, Tom D., Ngo, Hien T., Senapathi, Deepa, An, Jiandong, Aizen, Marcelo A., Basu, Parthiba, Buchori, Damayanti, Galetto, Leonardo, Garibaldi, Lucas A., Gemmill-Herren, Barbara, Howlett, Brad G., Imperatriz-Fonseca, Vera L., Johnson, Steven D., Kovács-Hostyánszki, Anikó, Kwon, Yong Jung, Lattorff, H. Michael G., Lungharwo, Thingreipi, Seymour, Colleen L., Vanbergen, Adam J., Potts, Simon G.

“…Pollinator decline has attracted global attention and substantial efforts are underway to respond through national pollinator strategies and action plans…”
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Agricultural policies exacerbate honeybee pollination service supply-demand mismatches across Europe by Breeze, Tom D, Vaissière, Bernard E, Bommarco, Riccardo, Petanidou, Theodora, Seraphides, Nicos, Kozák, Lajos, Scheper, Jeroen, Biesmeijer, Jacobus C, Kleijn, David, Gyldenkærne, Steen, Moretti, Marco, Holzschuh, Andrea, Steffan-Dewenter, Ingolf, Stout, Jane C, Pärtel, Meelis, Zobel, Martin, Potts, Simon G

“…Declines in insect pollinators across Europe have raised concerns about the supply of pollination services to agriculture. Simultaneously, EU agricultural and…”
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Productivity, biodiversity trade-offs, and farm income in an agroforestry versus an arable system by Staton, Tom, Breeze, Tom D., Walters, Richard J., Smith, Jo, Girling, Robbie D.

“…The uptake of diversified farming systems is constrained by a scarcity of evidence regarding financial costs, benefits, and risks. Here, we evaluate the…”
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Evaluating a trait-based approach to compare natural enemy and pest communities in agroforestry vs. arable systems by Staton, Tom, Walters, Richard J., Smith, Jo, Breeze, Tom D., Girling, Robbie D.

“…Diversified farming systems, for example those that incorporate agroforestry elements, have been proposed as a solution that could maintain and improve…”
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Food System Resilience: Concepts, Issues, and Challenges by Zurek, Monika, Ingram, John, Sanderson Bellamy, Angelina, Goold, Conor, Lyon, Christopher, Alexander, Peter, Barnes, Andrew, Bebber, Daniel P, Breeze, Tom D, Bruce, Ann, Collins, Lisa M, Davies, Jessica, Doherty, Bob, Ensor, Jonathan, Franco, Sofia C, Gatto, Andrea, Hess, Tim, Lamprinopoulou, Chrysa, Liu, Lingxuan, Merkle, Magnus, Norton, Lisa, Oliver, Tom, Ollerton, Jeff, Potts, Simon, Reed, Mark S, Sutcliffe, Chloe, Withers, Paul J.A

“…Food system resilience has multiple dimensions. We draw on food system and resilience concepts and review resilience framings of different communities. We…”
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Quantifying the impact of Psylliodes chrysocephala injury on the productivity of oilseed rape by Coston, Duncan J, Clark, Suzanne J, Breeze, Tom D, Field, Linda M, Potts, Simon G, Cook, Samantha M

“…BACKGROUND Current European Union and United Kingdom legislation prohibits the use of neonicotinoid insecticidal seed treatments in oilseed rape (OSR, Brassica…”
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The benefits of floral border crops in smallholder rice production depends on agronomic inputs and landscape context by Willcox, Bryony K., Garratt, Michael P. D., Breeze, Tom D., Mathimaran, Natarajan, Potts, Simon G., Prasad, Girija, Raj, Rengalakshmi, Senapathi, Deepa

“…Ecological intensification (EI) provides an important and increasingly adopted pathway for achieving more sustainable agricultural systems. However, the…”
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Pollinator monitoring more than pays for itself by Breeze, Tom D., Bailey, Alison P., Balcombe, Kelvin G., Brereton, Tom, Comont, Richard, Edwards, Mike, Garratt, Michael P., Harvey, Martin, Hawes, Cathy, Isaac, Nick, Jitlal, Mark, Jones, Catherine M., Kunin, William E., Lee, Paul, Morris, Roger K. A., Musgrove, Andy, O'Connor, Rory S., Peyton, Jodey, Potts, Simon G., Roberts, Stuart P. M., Roy, David B., Roy, Helen E., Tang, Cuong Q., Vanbergen, Adam J., Carvell, Claire, Diekötter, Tim

“…Resilient pollination services depend on sufficient abundance of pollinating insects over time. Currently, however, most knowledge about the status and trends…”
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Opportunities to reduce pollination deficits and address production shortfalls in an important insect-pollinated crop by Garratt, Michael P. D., de Groot, G. Arjen, Albrecht, Matthias, Bosch, Jordi, Breeze, Tom D., Fountain, Michelle T., Klein, Alexandra M., McKerchar, Megan, Park, Mia, Paxton, Robert J., Potts, Simon G., Pufal, Gesine, Rader, Romina, Senapathi, Deepa, Andersson, Georg K. S., Bernauer, Olivia M., Blitzer, Eleanor J., Boreux, Virginie, Campbell, Alistair J., Carvell, Claire, Földesi, Rita, Garcia, Daniel, Garibaldi, Lucas A., Hambäck, Peter A., Kirkitadze, Giorgi, Kovács-Hostyánszki, Anikó, Martins, Kyle T., Miñarro, Marcos, O’Connor, Rory, Radzeviciute, Rita, Roquer-Beni, Laura, Samnegård, Ulrika, Scott, Lorraine, Vereecken, Nicolas J., Wäckers, Felix, Webber, Sean M., Japoshvili, George, Zhusupbaeva, Aigul

“…Pollinators face multiple pressures and there is evidence of populations in decline. As demand for insect-pollinated crops increases, crop production is…”
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Globalisation and pollinators: Pollinator declines are an economic threat to global food systems by Murphy, James T., Breeze, Tom D., Willcox, Bryony, Kavanagh, Saorla, Stout, Jane C.

“…Trade in animal‐pollinated crops plays an important role in global food systems: in many low‐income countries, export of pollinated crops such as coffee and…”
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Addressing pollination deficits in orchard crops through habitat management for wild pollinators by Garratt, Michael P. D., O'Connor, Rory S., Carvell, Claire, Fountain, Michelle T., Breeze, Tom D., Pywell, Richard, Redhead, John W., Kinneen, Lois, Mitschunas, Nadine, Truslove, Louise, Xavier e Silva, Celina, Jenner, Nigel, Ashdown, Caroline, Brittain, Claire, McKerchar, Megan, Butcher, Charnee, Edwards, Mike, Nowakowski, Marek, Sutton, Peter, Potts, Simon G.

“…There is increasing evidence that farmers in many areas are achieving below maximum yields due to insufficient pollination. Practical and effective approaches…”
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Adapting genetic algorithms for multifunctional landscape decisions: A theoretical case study on wild bees and farmers in the UK by Knight, Ellen, Balzter, Heiko, Breeze, Tom D., Brettschneider, Julia, Girling, Robbie D., Hagen‐Zanker, Alex, Image, Mike, Johnson, Colin G., Lee, Christopher, Lovett, Andrew, Petrovskii, Sergei, Varah, Alexa, Whelan, Mick, Yang, Shengxiang, Gardner, Emma

“…Spatial modelling approaches to aid land‐use decisions which benefit both wildlife and humans are often limited to the comparison of pre‐determined landscape…”
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Which interventions contribute most to the net effect of England’s agri-environment schemes on pollination services? by Image, Mike, Gardner, Emma, Clough, Yann, Kunin, William E., Potts, Simon G., Smith, Henrik G., Stone, Graham N., Westbury, Duncan B., Breeze, Tom D.

“…Context Agri-environment schemes support land management interventions that benefit biodiversity, environmental objectives, and other public goods…”
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Arthropod Pest Control for UK Oilseed Rape - Comparing Insecticide Efficacies, Side Effects and Alternatives by Zhang, Han, Breeze, Tom, Bailey, Alison, Garthwaite, David, Harrington, Richard, Potts, Simon G

“…Oilseed rape (Brassica napus) is an important combinable break crop in the UK, which is largely protected from arthropod pests by insecticidal chemicals…”
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Field boundary features can stabilise bee populations and the pollination of mass‐flowering crops in rotational systems by Gardner, Emma, Breeze, Tom D., Clough, Yann, Smith, Henrik G., Baldock, Katherine C. R., Campbell, Alistair, Garratt, Michael P. D., Gillespie, Mark A. K., Kunin, William E., McKerchar, Megan, Potts, Simon G., Senapathi, Deepa, Stone, Graham N., Wäckers, Felix, Westbury, Duncan B., Wilby, Andrew, Oliver, Tom H.

“…Pollinators experience large spatiotemporal fluctuations in resource availability when mass‐flowering crops are rotated with resource‐poor cereal crops. Yet,…”
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Quantifying the Carbon Sequestration Costs for Pinus elliottii Afforestation Project of China Greenhouse Gases Voluntary Emission Reduction Program: A Case Study in Jiangxi Province by Xian-lei Cao, Xiu-shan Li, Tom D. Breeze

“…Afforestation and reforestation (AR) is an important component of China’s Greenhouse Gases (GHG) Voluntary Emission Reduction Program, acting as a valuable…”
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Worker-Born Males Are Smaller but Have Similar Reproduction Ability to Queen-Born Males in Bumblebees by Zhao, Huiyue, Liu, Yanjie, Zhang, Hong, Breeze, Tom D., An, Jiandong

“…Queen-worker conflict over the reproduction of males exists in the majority of haplodiplioidy hymenpteran species such as bees, wasps, and ants, whose workers…”
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Rapid assessment of insect pollination services to inform decision‐making by Ratto, Fabrizia, Breeze, Tom D., Cole, Lorna J., Garratt, Michael P. D., Kleijn, David, Kunin, Bill, Michez, Denis, O'Connor, Rory, Ollerton, Jeff, Paxton, Robert J., Poppy, Guy M., Potts, Simon G., Senapathi, Deepa, Shaw, Rosalind, Dicks, Lynn V., Peh, Kelvin S.‐H.

“…Pollinator declines have prompted efforts to assess how land‐use change affects insect pollinators and pollination services in agricultural landscapes. Yet…”
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