Search Results - "Croxton, P.J."

The impact of growing miscanthus for biomass on farmland bird populations by Bellamy, P.E., Croxton, P.J., Heard, M.S., Hinsley, S.A., Hulmes, L., Hulmes, S., Nuttall, P., Pywell, R.F., Rothery, P.

“…Miscanthus is a newly introduced crop grown primarily to produce biomass for energy production and the area grown in the UK is anticipated to increase. Major…”
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Timing of berry depletion rates of three common hedgerow shrubs by Croxton, P.J., Sparks, T.H.

“…Many hedgerow shrubs have the potential to produce an abundance of berries that provide a vital winter resource for a variety of taxa. This study examines the…”
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Linear hotspots? The floral and butterfly diversity of green lanes by Croxton, P.J., Hann, J.P., Greatorex-Davies, J.N., Sparks, T.H.

“…In this study we compared the vascular flora and butterfly fauna of green lanes, single hedged tracks and grass verges. Green lanes supported a significantly…”
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Plant development scores from fixed-date photographs: the influence of weather variables and recorder experience by Sparks, T.H, Huber, K, Croxton, P.J

“…In 1944, John Willis produced a summary of his meticulous record keeping of weather and plants over the 30 years 1913-1942. This publication contains…”
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Examples of phenological change, past and present, in UK farming by Sparks, T.H, Croxton, P.J, Collinson, N, Taylor, P.W

“…Summary This paper examines a large number of agricultural and other phenological records kept by a farmer in Sussex, UK from 1980 to 2000. Twenty five of the…”
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The restoration of neglected hedges: a comparison of management treatments by Croxton, P.J, Franssen, W, Myhill, D.G, Sparks, T.H

“…Little information exists on appropriate techniques for restoring degraded hedges. In this study different hedgerow types were subject to coppicing at ground…”
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A farm-scale evaluation of the influence of hedgerow cutting frequency on hawthorn ( Crataegus monogyna) berry yields by Croxton, P.J, Sparks, T.H

“…Hawthorn Crataegus monogyna is the dominant hedgerow species in the UK and has the potential to produce an abundance of berries (haws). These berries provide…”
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A comparison of green lanes and field margins as bumblebee habitat in an arable landscape by Croxton, P.J., Carvell, C., Mountford, J.O., Sparks, T.H.

“…There have been major changes in agricultural practice over the past 50 years. The increasing efficiency of arable production has led to larger field sizes…”
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