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Effects of Natural Enemy Biodiversity on the Suppression of Arthropod Herbivores in Terrestrial Ecosystems by Letourneau, Deborah K, Jedlicka, Julie A, Bothwell, Sara G, Moreno, Carlo R

“…Claims about the role of predator diversity in maintaining ecosystem function and providing ecosystem services such as pest control are controversial, but…”
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Avian conservation practices strengthen ecosystem services in California vineyards by Jedlicka, Julie A, Greenberg, Russell, Letourneau, Deborah K

“…Insectivorous Western Bluebirds (Sialia mexicana) occupy vineyard nest boxes established by California winegrape growers who want to encourage avian…”
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Differences in insectivore bird diets in coffee agroecosystems driven by obligate or generalist guild, shade management, season, and year by Jedlicka, Julie A, Philpott, Stacy M, Baena, Martha L, Bichier, Peter, Dietsch, Thomas V, Nute, Laney H, Langridge, Suzanne M, Perfecto, Ivette, Greenberg, Russell

“…Neotropical shade-grown coffee systems are renowned for their potential to conserve avian biodiversity. Yet, little is known about food resources consumed by…”
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Seasonal shift in the foraging niche of a tropical avian resident: resource competition at work? by Jedlicka, Julie A., Greenberg, Russell, Perfecto, Ivette, Philpott, Stacy M., Dietsch, Thomas V.

“…This study examined the foraging behaviour of a resident bird species, the rufous-capped warbler (RCWA, Basileuterus rufifrons), in a shaded-coffee farm in…”
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Molecular scatology and high-throughput sequencing reveal predominately herbivorous insects in the diets of adult and nestling Western Bluebirds (Sialia mexicana) in California vineyards by Jedlicka, Julie A, Vo, Anh-Thu E, Almeida, Rodrigo P. P

“…Determining the ecosystem function of high-order predators is critical for evaluation of food web interactions. Insectivorous birds are abundant predators in…”
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Simple-but-sound methods for estimating the value of changes in biodiversity for biological pest control in agriculture by Letourneau, Deborah K., Ando, Amy W., Jedlicka, Julie A., Narwani, Anita, Barbier, Edward

“…Recent meta-analyses indicate that an increase in the number of natural enemy species raises the overall effectiveness of biological control of insect pests in…”
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Molecular tools reveal diets of insectivorous birds from predator fecal matter by Jedlicka, Julie A., Sharma, Abhineet M., Almeida, Rodrigo P. P.

“…The emerging field of molecular scatology enables critical testing of food web theory. The non-invasive application of molecular tools allows for sequencing of…”
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Vineyard and riparian habitat, not nest box presence, alter avian community composition by Jedlicka, Julie A., Greenberg, Russell, Raimondi, Peter T.

“…In California, oak woodlands are being converted into vineyards, resulting in a loss of songbird nesting sites. Although many vineyards contain wooded riparian…”
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Evidence Synthesis as the Basis for Decision Analysis: A Method of Selecting the Best Agricultural Practices for Multiple Ecosystem Services by Shackelford, Gorm E., Kelsey, Rodd, Sutherland, William J., Kennedy, Christina M., Wood, Stephen A., Gennet, Sasha, Karp, Daniel S., Kremen, Claire, Seavy, Nathaniel E., Jedlicka, Julie A., Gravuer, Kelly, Kross, Sara M., Bossio, Deborah A., Muñoz-Sáez, Andrés, LaHue, Deirdre G., Garbach, Kelly, Ford, Lawrence D., Felice, Mark, Reynolds, Mark D., Rao, Devii R., Boomer, Kathleen, LeBuhn, Gretchen, Dicks, Lynn V.

“…Agricultural management practices have impacts not only on crops and livestock, but also on soil, water, wildlife, and ecosystem services. Agricultural…”
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Integrating avian conservation, community ecology, and insect pest management in California vineyards by Jedlicka, Julie A

“…Because one out of every eight bird species is threatened with global extinction and 60% of the Earth's terrestrial surface is managed by humans, merging…”
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Integrating avian conservation, community ecology, and insect pest management in California vineyards by Jedlicka, Julie A

“…Because one out of every eight bird species is threatened with global extinction and 60% of the Earth's terrestrial surface is managed by humans, merging…”
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