Search Results - "The Journal of applied ecology"

Alien fish eradication from high mountain lakes by multiple removal methods: Estimating residual abundance and eradication probability in open populations by Tiberti, Rocco, Buchaca, Teresa, Boiano, Daniel, Knapp, Roland A., Pou Rovira, Quim, Tavecchia, Giacomo, Ventura, Marc, Tenan, Simone

“…Abstract Invasive alien species are among the most important threats to biodiversity. Plans for their eradication have been implemented worldwide but…”
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Ecosystem service and biodiversity trade-offs in two woody successions by DICKIE, Ian A, YEATES, Gregor W, BURROWS, Larry E, BARBOUR, Margaret M, AISLABIE, Jackie, JOHN, Mark G. St, STEVENSON, Bryan A, SCOTT, John T, RILLIG, Matthias C, PELTZER, Duane A, ORWIN, Kate H, KIRSCHBAUM, Miko U. F, HUNT, John E

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Permeability of a heterogeneous urban landscape to the movements of forest songbirds by TREMBLAY, Marie A, CLAIR, Colleen C. St

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Guidance for successful tree planting initiatives by Brancalion, Pedro H. S., Holl, Karen D., Garcia, Cristina

“…A growing number of initiatives at global, regional and national scales propose to plant millions, billions or even trillions of trees as a simple solution to…”
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Wildlife camera trapping: a review and recommendations for linking surveys to ecological processes by Burton, A. Cole, Neilson, Eric, Moreira, Dario, Ladle, Andrew, Steenweg, Robin, Fisher, Jason T., Bayne, Erin, Boutin, Stan

“…1. Reliable assessment of animal populations is a long-standing challenge in wildlife ecology. Technological advances have led to widespread adoption of camera…”
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Phenology of farmland floral resources reveals seasonal gaps in nectar availability for bumblebees by Timberlake, Thomas P., Vaughan, Ian P., Memmott, Jane, Requier, Fabrice

“…Floral resources are known to be important in regulating wild pollinator populations and are therefore an important component of agri‐environment and…”
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The detection of aquatic animal species using environmental DNA – a review of eDNA as a survey tool in ecology by Rees, Helen C., Maddison, Ben C., Middleditch, David J., Patmore, James R.M., Gough, Kevin C.

“…1. Knowledge of species distribution is critical to ecological management and conservation biology. Effective management requires the detection of populations,…”
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An overview of the environmental risks posed by neonicotinoid insecticides by Goulson, Dave

“…1. Neonicotinoids are now the most widely used insecticides in the world. They act systemically, travelling through plant tissues and protecting all parts of…”
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Global analysis of seagrass restoration: the importance of large‐scale planting by Katwijk, Marieke M, Thorhaug, Anitra, Marbà, Núria, Orth, Robert J, Duarte, Carlos M, Kendrick, Gary A, Althuizen, Inge H. J, Balestri, Elena, Bernard, Guillaume, Cambridge, Marion L, Cunha, Alexandra, Durance, Cynthia, Giesen, Wim, Han, Qiuying, Hosokawa, Shinya, Kiswara, Wawan, Komatsu, Teruhisa, Lardicci, Claudio, Lee, Kun‐Seop, Meinesz, Alexandre, Nakaoka, Masahiro, O'Brien, Katherine R, Paling, Erik I, Pickerell, Chris, Ransijn, Aryan M. A, Verduin, Jennifer J, Österblom, Henrik

“…In coastal and estuarine systems, foundation species like seagrasses, mangroves, saltmarshes or corals provide important ecosystem services. Seagrasses are…”
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Searching for resilience: addressing the impacts of changing disturbance regimes on forest ecosystem services by Seidl, Rupert, Spies, Thomas A, Peterson, David L, Stephens, Scott L, Hicke, Jeffrey A, Angeler, David

“…The provisioning of ecosystem services to society is increasingly under pressure from global change. Changing disturbance regimes are of particular concern in…”
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Increasing biodiversity in urban green spaces through simple vegetation interventions by Threlfall, Caragh G., Mata, Luis, Mackie, Jessica A., Hahs, Amy K., Stork, Nigel E., Williams, Nicholas S. G., Livesley, Stephen J.

“…1. Cities are rapidly expanding world-wide and there is an increasing urgency to protect urban biodiversity, principally through the provision of suitable…”
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The impact of even-aged and uneven-aged forest management on regional biodiversity of multiple taxa in European beech forests by Schall, Peter, Gossner, Martin M., Heinrichs, Steffi, Fischer, Markus, Boch, Steffen, Prati, Daniel, Jung, Kirsten, Baumgartner, Vanessa, Blaser, Stefan, Böhm, Stefan, Buscot, François, Daniel, Rolf, Goldmann, Kezia, Kaiser, Kristin, Kahl, Tiemo, Lange, Markus, Müller, Jörg, Overmann, Jörg, Renner, Swen C., Wemheuer, Bernd, Schulze, Ernst-Detlef, Sikorski, Johannes, Tschapka, Marco, Türke, Manfred, Weisser, Wolfgang W., Wubet, Tesfaye, Ammer, Christian

“…1. For managed temperate forests, conservationists and policymakers favour finegrained uneven-aged (UEA) management over more traditional coarse-grained…”
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Bridging ecology and conservation: from ecological networks to ecosystem function by Harvey, Eric, Gounand, Isabelle, Ward, Colette L., Altermatt, Florian

“…1. Current approaches to conservation may be inadequate to maintain ecosystem integrity because they are mostly based on rarity status of organisms rather than…”
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Developing a framework of minimum standards for the risk assessment of alien species by Roy, Helen E., Rabitsch, Wolfgang, Scalera, Riccardo, Stewart, Alan, Gallardo, Belinda, Genovesi, Piero, Essl, Franz, Adriaens, Tim, Bacher, Sven, Booy, Olaf, Branquart, Etienne, Brunel, Sarah, Copp, Gordon Howard, Dean, Hannah, D'hondt, Bram, Josefsson, Melanie, Kenis, Marc, Kettunen, Marianne, Linnamagi, Merike, Lucy, Frances, Martinou, Angeliki, Moore, Niall, Nentwig, Wolfgang, Nieto, Ana, Pergl, Jan, Peyton, Jodey, Roques, Alain, Schindler, Stefan, Schönrogge, Karsten, Solarz, Wojciech, Stebbing, Paul D., Trichkova, Teodora, Vanderhoeven, Sonia, van Valkenburg, Johan, Zenetos, Argyro

“…1. Biological invasions are a threat to biodiversity, society and the economy. There is an urgent need to provide evidence-based assessments of the risks posed…”
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Can retention forestry help conserve biodiversity? A meta‐analysis by Fedrowitz, Katja, Koricheva, Julia, Baker, Susan C, Lindenmayer, David B, Palik, Brian, Rosenvald, Raul, Beese, William, Franklin, Jerry F, Kouki, Jari, Macdonald, Ellen, Messier, Christian, Sverdrup‐Thygeson, Anne, Gustafsson, Lena, Baraloto, Christopher

“…Industrial forestry typically leads to a simplified forest structure and altered species composition. Retention of trees at harvest was introduced about…”
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Stepping stones are crucial for species' long-distance dispersal and range expansion through habitat networks by Saura, Santiago, Bodin, Örjan, Fortin, Marie-Josée

“…1. Climate and land-use changes will require species to move large distances following shifts in their suitable habitats, which will frequently involve…”
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EDITORIAL: Quantifying resilience by Angeler, David G, Allen, Craig R

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Integrating invasive species policies across ornamental horticulture supply chains to prevent plant invasions by Hulme, Philip E., Brundu, Giuseppe, Carboni, Marta, Dehnen-Schmutz, Katharina, Dullinger, Stefan, Early, Regan, Essl, Franz, González-Moreno, Pablo, Groom, Quentin J., Kueffer, Christoph, Kühn, Ingolf, Maurel, Noëlie, Novoa, Ana, Pergl, Jan, Pyšek, Petr, Seebens, Hanno, Tanner, Rob, Touza, Julia M., van Kleunen, Mark, Verbrugge, Laura N.H.

“…1. Ornamental horticulture is the primary pathway for invasive alien plant introductions. We critically appraise published evidence on the effectiveness of…”
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Predictive ecology in a changing world by Mouquet, Nicolas, Lagadeuc, Yvan, Devictor, Vincent, Doyen, Luc, Duputié, Anne, Eveillard, Damien, Faure, Denis, Garnier, Eric, Gimenez, Olivier, Huneman, Philippe, Jabot, Franck, Jarne, Philippe, Joly, Dominique, Julliard, Romain, Kéfi, Sonia, Kergoat, Gael J., Lavorel, Sandra, Le Gall, Line, Meslin, Laurence, Morand, Serge, Morin, Xavier, Morlon, Hélène, Pinay, Gilles, Pradel, Roger, Schurr, Frank M., Thuiller, Wilfried, Loreau, Michel

“…1. In a rapidly changing world, ecology has the potential to move from empirical and conceptual stages to application and management issues. It is now possible…”
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WhaleWatch: a dynamic management tool for predicting blue whale density in the California Current by Hazen, Elliott L., Palacios, Daniel M., Forney, Karin A., Howell, Evan A., Becker, Elizabeth, Hoover, Aimee L., Irvine, Ladd, DeAngelis, Monica, Bograd, Steven J., Mate, Bruce R., Bailey, Helen

“…1. Management of highly migratory species is reliant on spatially and temporally explicit information on their distribution and abundance. Satellite telemetry…”
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