Search Results - "Kremen, Claire"
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Reframing the land-sparing/land-sharing debate for biodiversity conservation
Published in Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences (01-10-2015)“…Conservation biologists are devoting an increasing amount of energy to debating whether land sparing (high‐yielding agriculture on a small land footprint) or…”
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Resource diversity and landscape-level homogeneity drive native bee foraging
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (08-01-2013)“…Given widespread declines in pollinator communities and increasing global reliance on pollinator-dependent crops, there is an acute need to develop a…”
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Ecosystem Services in Biologically Diversified versus Conventional Farming Systems: Benefits, Externalities, and Trade-Offs
Published in Ecology and society (01-01-2012)“…We hypothesize that biological diversification across ecological, spatial, and temporal scales maintains and regenerates the ecosystem services that provide…”
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Diversified Farming Systems: An Agroecological, Systems-based Alternative to Modern Industrial Agriculture
Published in Ecology and society (01-01-2012)“…This Special Issue on Diversified Farming Systems is motivated by a desire to understand how agriculture designed according to whole systems, agroecological…”
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Trends in Global Agricultural Land Use: Implications for Environmental Health and Food Security
Published in Annual review of plant biology (29-04-2018)“…The eighteenth-century Malthusian prediction of population growth outstripping food production has not yet come to bear. Unprecedented agricultural land…”
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Are ecosystem services stabilized by differences among species? A test using crop pollination
Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society. B, Biological sciences (22-01-2009)“…Biological diversity could enhance ecosystem service provision by increasing the mean level of services provided, and/or by providing more consistent (stable)…”
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Biodiversity buffers pollination from changes in environmental conditions
Published in Global change biology (01-02-2013)“…A hypothesized underlying principle of the diversity‐functioning relationship is that functional groups respond differently to environmental change. Over…”
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Effect of oil palm sustainability certification on deforestation and fire in Indonesia
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (02-01-2018)“…Many major corporations and countries have made commitments to purchase or produce only “sustainable” palm oil, a commodity responsible for substantial…”
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A meta-analysis of crop pest and natural enemy response to landscape complexity
Published in Ecology letters (01-09-2011)“…Ecology Letters (2011) 14: 922–932 Many studies in recent years have investigated the relationship between landscape complexity and pests, natural enemies…”
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Ecological intensification to mitigate impacts of conventional intensive land use on pollinators and pollination
Published in Ecology letters (01-05-2017)“…Worldwide, human appropriation of ecosystems is disrupting plant–pollinator communities and pollination function through habitat conversion and landscape…”
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The effectiveness of flower strips and hedgerows on pest control, pollination services and crop yield: a quantitative synthesis
Published in Ecology letters (01-10-2020)“…Floral plantings are promoted to foster ecological intensification of agriculture through provisioning of ecosystem services. However, a comprehensive…”
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Agricultural diversification promotes multiple ecosystem services without compromising yield
Published in Science advances (01-11-2020)“…Enhancing biodiversity in cropping systems is suggested to promote ecosystem services, thereby reducing dependency on agronomic inputs while maintaining high…”
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Wild Bees Enhance Honey Bees' Pollination of Hybrid Sunflower
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (12-09-2006)“…Pollinators are required for producig 15-30% of the human food supply, and farmers rely on managed honey bees throughout the world to provide these services…”
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Benefits of increasing plant diversity in sustainable agroecosystems
Published in The Journal of ecology (01-07-2017)“…1. Recent studies have revealed many potential benefits of increasing plant diversity in natural ecosystems, as well as in agroecosystems and production…”
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Pest control experiments show benefits of complexity at landscape and local scales
Published in Ecological applications (01-10-2012)“…Farms benefit from pest control services provided by nature, but management of these services requires an understanding of how habitat complexity within and…”
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Effect of Human Disturbance on Bee Communities in a Forested Ecosystem
Published in Conservation biology (01-02-2007)“…It is important for conservation biologists to understand how well species persist in human-dominated ecosystems because protected areas constitute a small…”
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Delivery of crop pollination services is an insufficient argument for wild pollinator conservation
Published in Nature communications (16-06-2015)“…There is compelling evidence that more diverse ecosystems deliver greater benefits to people, and these ecosystem services have become a key argument for…”
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Contrasting patterns in species and functional-trait diversity of bees in an agricultural landscape
Published in The Journal of applied ecology (01-06-2015)“…1. Land-use change frequently reduces local species diversity. Species losses will often result in loss of trait diversity, with likely consequences for…”
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Wild Pollinators Enhance Fruit Set of Crops Regardless of Honey Bee Abundance
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (29-03-2013)“…The diversity and abundance of wild insect pollinators have declined in many agricultural landscapes. Whether such declines reduce crop yields, or are…”
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A global quantitative synthesis of local and landscape effects on wild bee pollinators in agroecosystems
Published in Ecology letters (01-05-2013)“…Bees provide essential pollination services that are potentially affected both by local farm management and the surrounding landscape. To better understand…”
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