Search Results - "Nilsson, Sven G"
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Both population size and patch quality affect local extinctions and colonizations
Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society. B, Biological sciences (07-01-2010)“…Currently, the habitat of many species is fragmented, resulting in small local populations with individuals occasionally dispersing between the remaining…”
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Biodiversity, disturbances, ecosystem function and management of European forests
Published in Forest ecology and management (15-06-2000)“…We review the effects of human impact on biodiversity of European forests in the light of recent views on disturbances and succession in ecosystems, and…”
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Population fluctuations and synchrony of grassland butterflies in relation to species traits
Published in PloS one (22-10-2013)“…Population fluctuations and synchrony influence population persistence; species with larger fluctuations and more synchronised population fluctuations face…”
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Effects of interspecific coexistence on laying date and clutch size in two closely related species of hole-nesting birds
Published in The Journal of animal ecology (01-11-2018)“…1. Coexistence between great tits Parus major and blue tits Cyanistes caeruleus, but also other hole-nesting taxa, constitutes a classic example of species…”
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Land-use changes, farm management and the decline of butterflies associated with semi-natural grasslands in southern Sweden
Published in Nature Conservation (18-11-2013)“…Currently, we are experiencing biodiversity loss on different spatial scales. One of the best studied taxonomic groups in decline is the butterflies. Here, we…”
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Seasonal variation in home-range size, and habitat area requirement of the lesser spotted woodpecker ( Dendrocopos minor) in southern Sweden
Published in Biological conservation (01-08-2001)“…Seasonal variation in home-range size and habitat area requirement of lesser spotted woodpeckers ( Dendrocopos minor) were studied by radio-tracking in…”
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How Frequent is Metapopulation Structure among Butterflies in Grasslands? Occurrence Patterns in a Forest-Dominated Landscape in Southern Sweden
Published in Écoscience (Sainte-Foy) (01-06-2011)“…We determined the proportion of butterfly species that occur as metapopulations with grasslands as the only habitat. We counted all butterflies in 19…”
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Lifespan and mortality of old oaks — combining empirical and modelling approaches to support their management in Southern Sweden
Published in Annals of forest science. (2008)“…• Old oaks ( Quercus robur L.) play an important role in the southern Scandinavian landscape by providing habitat for a wide range of species, a large…”
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Predicting bee community responses to land-use changes: Effects of geographic and taxonomic biases
Published in Scientific reports (11-08-2016)“…Land-use change and intensification threaten bee populations worldwide, imperilling pollination services. Global models are needed to better characterise,…”
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Local population extinction and vitality of an epiphytic lichen in fragmented old-growth forest
Published in Ecology (Durham) (01-07-2010)“…The population dynamics of organisms living in short-lived habitats will largely depend on the turnover of habitat patches. It has been suggested that…”
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High population variability and source-sink dynamics in a solitary bee species
Published in Ecology (Durham) (01-06-2013)“…Although solitary bees are considered to play key roles in ecosystem functions, surprisingly few studies have explored their population dynamics. We…”
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Restricted dispersal in a flying beetle assessed by telemetry
Published in Biodiversity and conservation (01-03-2008)“…Many insects living in ancient trees are assumed to be threatened as a result of habitat loss and fragmentation. It is generally expected that species in…”
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Interaction of climate change with effects of conspecific and heterospecific density on reproduction
Published in Oikos (01-12-2020)“…We studied the relationship between temperature and the coexistence of great tit Parus major and blue tit Cyanistes caeruleus, breeding in 75 study plots…”
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How can we preserve and restore species richness of pollinating insects on agricultural land?
Published in Ecography (Copenhagen) (01-12-2008)“…During recent decades, concern about the loss of biodiversity on agricultural land has increased, and semi-natural grasslands have been highlighted as critical…”
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What is the required minimum landscape size for dispersal studies
Published in The Journal of animal ecology (01-11-2007)“…1. Among small animals dispersal parameters are mainly obtained by traditional methods using population studies of marked individuals. Dispersal studies may…”
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Interspecific variation in the relationship between clutch size, laying date and intensity of urbanization in four species of hole‐nesting birds
Published in Ecology and evolution (01-08-2016)“…The increase in size of human populations in urban and agricultural areas has resulted in considerable habitat conversion globally. Such anthropogenic areas…”
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The relationship between local extinctions of grassland butterflies and increased soil nitrogen levels
Published in Biological conservation (01-04-2006)“…In contrast to many other western European countries, the knowledge about trends in the Swedish butterfly fauna is poor. We studied the effects of habitat and…”
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Is local distribution of the epiphytic lichen Lobaria pulmonaria limited by dispersal capacity or habitat quality?
Published in Biodiversity and conservation (01-03-2005)“…By surveying and re-surveying 12 forest sites in southern Sweden for the epiphytic lichen Lobaria pulmonaria with a 9-year interval, and measuring tree-related…”
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Clutch‐size variation in Western Palaearctic secondary hole‐nesting passerine birds in relation to nest box design
Published in Methods in ecology and evolution (01-04-2014)“…Summary Secondary hole‐nesting birds that do not construct nest holes themselves and hence regularly breed in nest boxes constitute important model systems for…”
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Climate-dependent dispersal rates in metapopulations of burnet moths
Published in Journal of insect conservation (01-12-2012)“…Predicted climate change implies warmer weather and a higher frequency of extreme weather situations. The consequences of the warm July in 2003 was…”
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