Managing agri-environment grass fields and margins for Orthoptera and farmland birds

Grasshoppers and bush-crickets, collectively known as Orthoptera, are a critical invertebrate prey group for a number of declining farmland birds, including the cirl bunting (Emberiza cirlus). This study focuses on one species of Orthoptera, the meadow grasshopper (Chorthippus parallelus). The key o...

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Main Author: Smith, W. D.
Published: University of Reading 2006
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.538719