Search Results - "Grez, Audrey"
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Field margin floral enhancements increase pollinator diversity at the field edge but show no consistent spillover into the crop field: a meta‐analysis
Published in Insect conservation and diversity (01-11-2020)“…Conventional intensification of agriculture has reduced the availability of resources for pollinators, reducing their diversity and affecting plant…”
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Natural enemy communities of aphids in alfalfa fields assessed through video recordings of sentinel cards in scenarios of contrasting aphid abundance
Published in Arthropod-plant interactions (01-08-2024)“…The first step to better understand the relationship between natural enemy communities and pest control is to know which, when, and how frequently different…”
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More than aphids in the guts of coccinellids revealed by molecular and visual analyses
Published in BioControl (Dordrecht, Netherlands) (01-08-2023)“…The trophic interactions between predators can vary depending on the abundance of their prey. In the alfalfa fields of central Chile, coccinellids (Coleoptera:…”
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A roadmap for ladybird conservation and recovery
Published in Conservation biology (01-02-2023)“…Ladybirds (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) provide services that are critical to food production, and they fulfill an ecological role as a food source for…”
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The positive association between natural vegetation, native coccinellids and functional diversity of aphidophagous coccinellid communities in alfalfa
Published in Insect conservation and diversity (01-07-2021)“…A greater taxonomic and functional diversity of natural enemies in agroecosystems is frequently positively associated with more effective pest control, due to…”
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Providing Habitat for Native Mammals through Understory Enhancement in Forestry Plantations
Published in Conservation biology (01-10-2013)“…The Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) expects forestry plantations to contribute to biodiversity conservation. A well‐developed understory in forestry…”
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Rapid spread of Harmonia axyridis in Chile and its effects on local coccinellid biodiversity
Published in Diversity & distributions (01-09-2016)“…Aim Biological invasions are one of the major threats to biodiversity. Usually highly disturbed anthropogenic habitats favour invasion by alien species such as…”
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Species-specific effects of moonlight on insectivorous bat activity in central Chile
Published in Journal of mammalogy (05-10-2020)“…Moonlight intensity influences the activity patterns of bats. Some bat species reduce their activity levels during brighter nights, a phenomenon known as…”
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Exotic ladybirds for biological control of herbivorous insects : a review
Published in Entomologia experimentalis et applicata (01-01-2021)“…6th International Entomophagous Insects Conference, Perugia, 9-13 September 2019. Since the late 19th century, exotic ladybirds (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae)…”
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Forestry clear‐cuts increase environmental temperatures, affecting the ecophysiological responses of specialized beetles in fragmented landscapes
Published in Journal of applied entomology (1986) (01-06-2022)“…The forestry practice of clear‐cutting (the removal of all woody vegetation) results in a range of negative impacts on ectotherm physiology and behaviour…”
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Local predator composition and landscape affects biological control of aphids in alfalfa fields
Published in Biological control (01-09-2014)“…[Display omitted] •We studied landscape and predator effects on biocontrol (BSI) of aphids in alfalfa.•BSI was positively associated with native coccinellids…”
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Predators and parasitoids of the harlequin ladybird, Harmonia axyridis, in its native range and invaded areas
Published in Biological invasions (01-04-2018)“…The harlequin ladybird Harmonia axyridis (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) has rapidly spread in several continents over the past 30 years and is considered an…”
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Species-Specific Responses of Insectivorous Bats to Weather Conditions in Central Chile
Published in Animals (Basel) (11-03-2024)“…Insectivorous bats play a crucial role in agroecosystems by providing invaluable pest control services. With the escalating impacts of climate change, a…”
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Citizen Science and Phytosanitary Surveillance Systems Are Complementary Tools to Follow the Invasion of Harmonia axyridis
Published in Neotropical entomology (01-02-2023)“…Citizen science is a valuable tool for early detection, distribution, and spread of invasive alien species (IAS). Nevertheless, citizen science initiatives…”
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Landscape-scale management of exotic forest plantations: synergy between deadwood and clear-cutting synchrony modulates saproxylic beetle diversity
Published in Landscape ecology (01-03-2020)“…Context Although saproxylic beetles use deadwood in industrial exotic forest plantations, deadwood and historical land use patterns may interact among each…”
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Testing the hypothesis of greater eurythermality in invasive than in native ladybird species: from physiological performance to life‐history strategies
Published in Ecological entomology (01-04-2016)“…1. Global warming and biological invasions are important threats to biodiversity. Nonetheless, there is little information on how these factors influence…”
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role of the understory on the abundance, movement and survival of Ceroglossus chilensis in pine plantations: an experimental test
Published in Journal of insect conservation (01-02-2015)“…Tree plantations may play a role in the conservation of global forest biodiversity. At the landscape scale, plantations with a complex understory may provide…”
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Land use intensification differentially benefits alien over native predators in agricultural landscape mosaics
Published in Diversity & distributions (01-07-2013)“…Aim: Both anthropogenic habitat disturbance and the breadth of habitat use by alien species have been found to facilitate invasion into novel environments, and…”
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Influence of agricultural management on bat activity and species richness in vineyards of central Chile
Published in Journal of mammalogy (05-12-2018)“…Agricultural intensification is one of the major causes for the global loss of biodiversity and associated ecosystem services. As an alternative to…”
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Factors determining variation in colour morph frequencies in invasive Harmonia axyridis populations
Published in Biological invasions (01-06-2020)“…The Harlequin ladybird Harmonia axyridis Pallas, native to eastern Asia, is an invasive, non-native species that has recently achieved an almost worldwide…”
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