Avian Diversity, Pest-Reduction Services, and Habitat Quality in an Intensive Temperate Agricultural Landscape| How Effective Is Local Biodiversity Enhancement?

<p> Thirty-four percent of Earth&rsquo;s arable land has been converted to agricultural uses, and increased agricultural intensification has been correlated with contemporary decreases in avian abundance and functional diversity. Farm-scale biodiversity enhancement features such as native...

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Main Author: Heath, Sacha Katharine
Language:EN
Published: University of California, Davis 2018
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