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2022 BMC Ecology and Evolution image competition: the winning images

A butterfly hotspot in western China, its environmental threats and conservation

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A framework for a European network for a systematic environmental impact assessment of genetically modified organisms (GMO)

A new comprehensive trait database of European and Maghreb butterflies, Papilionoidea

scientific article published on 15 October 2020

A novel tool to assess the effect of intraspecific spatial niche variation on species distribution shifts under climate change

scientific article published in 2019

A regionally informed abundance index for supporting integrative analyses across butterfly monitoring schemes

article by Reto Schmucki et al published 25 November 2015 in Journal of Applied Ecology

A software tool for designing cost-effective compensation payments for conservation measures

Actions to halt biodiversity loss generally benefit the climate

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Advantages of volunteer-based biodiversity monitoring in Europe

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Agricultural landscapes and ecosystem services in South-East Asia—the LEGATO-Project

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Alarm: Assessing Large-scale environmental Risks for biodiversity with tested Methods

scientific article published in 2005

Alien species in a warmer world: risks and opportunities

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Applicability of butterfly transect counts to estimate species richness in different parts of the palaearctic region

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Applying IUCN criteria to invertebrates: How red is the Red List of European butterflies?

article by Chris van Swaay et al published January 2011 in Biological Conservation

Assessing bee species richness in two Mediterranean communities: importance of habitat type and sampling techniques

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Assessing ecosystem services for informing land-use decisions: a problem-oriented approach

scholarly article by Johannes Förster et al published 2015 in Ecology and Society

Assessing the vulnerability of European butterflies to climate change using multiple criteria

article by Risto K Heikkinen et al published 13 October 2009 in Biodiversity and Conservation

Auswirkungen extremer Temperaturen auf die Entwicklung des Kleinen Aglais urticae (Linne, 1758) ⬇️

scientific article published in 1981

BMC Ecology Image Competition 2015: the winning images

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BMC Ecology Image Competition 2016: the winning images

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BMC Ecology image competition 2014: the winning images

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BMC Ecology image competition: the winning images

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BMC ecology image competition 2017: the winning images

scientific article published on 18 August 2017

BMC ecology image competition 2018: the winning images

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Bee conservation: Inclusive solutions

scientific article published on 26 April 2018

Bioclimatic context of species' populations determines community stability

scientific article published in 2022

Biodiversity and Our Future – New Alliances for New Policies?

scientific article published in 2010

Biodiversity and food security: from trade-offs to synergies

article published in 2017

Biodiversity impacts of climate change – the PRONAS software as educational tool

scholarly article by K. Ulbrich et al published 26 November 2015 in Web ecology

Biodiversity policy beyond economic growth

scientific article published on 13 April 2020

Biodiversity: Safeguard species in warming flatlands

scientific article published in October 2013

Biodiversitätsmonitoring in Deutschland: Wie Wissenschaft, Politik und Zivilgesellschaft ein nationales Monitoring unterstützen können

scientific article published on 18 October 2019

Biofuels: steer clear of degraded land

scientific article published on 01 December 2009

Blockchain with Artificial Intelligence to Efficiently Manage Water Use under Climate Change

scholarly article by Yu-Pin Lin et al published 28 February 2018 in Environments

Butterflies: Change of identity is not in the air.

scientific article published on 8 June 2016

Butterfly Monitoring Methods: The ideal and the Real World

article by Piotr Nowicki et al published January 2008 in Israel Journal of Ecology and Evolution

Butterfly dispersal in inhospitable matrix: rare, risky, but long-distance

article by Piotr Nowicki et al published 17 December 2013 in Landscape Ecology

Butterfly monitoring in Europe: methods, applications and perspectives

article by Chris A. M. van Swaay et al published 17 October 2008 in Biodiversity and Conservation

CLIMBER: Climatic niche characteristics of the butterflies in Europe

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CR1 clade of non-LTR retrotransposons from Maculinea butterflies (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae): evidence for recent horizontal transmission

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Choice behaviour of Myrmica rubra workers between ant larvae and larvae of their Phengaris (Maculinea) nausithous nest parasites

Climate change can cause spatial mismatch of trophically interacting species

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Climate change impacts on biodiversity: a short introduction with special emphasis on the ALARM approach for the assessment of multiple risks

scientific article published in 2010

Climate change impacts on pollination

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Climatic Risk and Distribution Atlas of European Bumblebees

Combined Effects of Soil Silicon and Host Plant Resistance on Planthoppers, Blast and Bacterial Blight in Tropical Rice

scientific article published in 2022

Comparison of genetic patterns between European and Asian populations of an endangered butterfly species

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Compensatory mechanisms of litter decomposition under alternating moisture regimes in tropical rice fields

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Confronting and Coping with Uncertainty in Biodiversity Research and Praxis

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Connectivity and climate influence diversity–stability relationships across spatial scales in European butterfly metacommunities

scientific article published on 31 July 2024

Connectivity compensates for low habitat quality and small patch size in the butterfly Cupido minimus

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Conservation biological control: Improving the science base

article published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Consumption-Based Blockchain Accounting of Telecoupled Global Land Resource Debtors and Creditors

Counting butterflies—are old-fashioned ways of recording data obsolete?

scientific article published on 22 April 2024

Declines of managed honey bees and beekeepers in Europe

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Developing European conservation and mitigation tools for pollination services: approaches of the STEP (Status and Trends of European Pollinators) project

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Development of parasitic Maculinea teleius (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae) larvae in laboratory nests of four Myrmica ant host species

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Differences in the climatic debts of birds and butterflies at a continental scale

article by Vincent Devictor et al published 10 January 2012 in Nature Climate Change

Different flight behaviour of the endangered scarce large blue butterfly Phengaris teleius (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae) within and outside its habitat patches

article by Piotr Skórka et al published 7 February 2013 in Landscape Ecology

Disentangling Values in the Interrelations between Cultural Ecosystem Services and Landscape Conservation—A Case Study of the Ifugao Rice Terraces in the Philippines

scholarly article by Bianca Tilliger et al published 23 September 2015 in Land

Disentangling the Influence of Phylogeny and Traits on Climatic Risk of European Butterflies

scientific article published on 23 August 2024

Diversity of wild bees in wet meadows: Implications for conservation

Do all inter-patch movements represent dispersal? A mixed kernel study of butterfly mobility in fragmented landscapes

scientific article published on 18 May 2011

Dos and Don’ts for butterflies of the Habitats Directive of the European Union

scientific article published on 14 March 2012

Ecological Engineering for Rice Insect Pest Management: The Need to Communicate Widely, Improve Farmers’ Ecological Literacy and Policy Reforms to Sustain Adoption

scientific article published in 2021

Ecological effects of invasive alien insects

article by Marc Kenis et al published 24 July 2008 in Biological Invasions

Ecological effects of invasive alien insects

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Ecological intensification to mitigate impacts of conventional intensive land use on pollinators and pollination.

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Ecological networks are more sensitive to plant than to animal extinction under climate change

scientific article (publication date: 23 December 2016)

Ecologists should join astronomers to oppose light pollution

scientific article published in January 2009

Ecology. Insect conservation

scientific article published on July 2009

Economic valuation of the vulnerability of world agriculture confronted with pollinator decline

scientific article published in 2009

Ecoregional and Archetypical Considerations for National Responses to Food Security under Climate Change

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Ecosystem services and biodiversity conservation: concepts and a glossary

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Effective Biodiversity Monitoring Needs a Culture of Integration

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Effects of Residue Management on Decomposition in Irrigated Rice Fields Are Not Related to Changes in the Decomposer Community

scientific article published on 30 July 2015

Effects of management cessation on grassland butterflies in southern Poland

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Effects of patch size and density on flower visitation and seed set of wild plants: a pan-European approach

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Engaging Local Knowledge in Biodiversity Research: Experiences from Large Inter- and Transdisciplinary Projects

article published in 2014

Enhancing the parasitism of insect herbivores through diversification of habitat in Philippine rice fields

Escaping the Lock-in to Pesticide Use: Do Vietnamese Farmers Respond to Flower Strips as a Restoration Practice or Pest Management Action?

scientific article published in 2023

Establishment of a cross-European field site network in the ALARM project for assessing large-scale changes in biodiversity

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Estimating optimal conservation in the context of agri-environmental schemes

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Evaluating Presence Data versus Expert Opinions to Assess Occurrence, Habitat Preferences and Landscape Permeability: A Case Study of Butterflies

article by Muhammad Arfan et al published 28 February 2018 in Environments

Evidence-based environmental laws for China

scientific article published on 01 August 2013

Evolutionary biology: butterfly mimics of ants

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Factors influencing Nosema bombi infections in natural populations of Bombus terrestris (Hymenoptera: Apidae).

scientific article published on 14 February 2012

Food security: A role for Europe

scientific article published in Nature

Forest management and its impact on present and potential future Chinese insect biodiversity—A butterfly case study from Gansu Province

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Fragmentation of nest and foraging habitat affects time budgets of solitary bees, their fitness and pollination services, depending on traits: Results from an individual-based model

scientific article published on 14 February 2018

From metapopulation theory to conservation recommendations: Lessons from spatial occurrence and abundance patterns of Maculinea butterflies

scholarly article by Piotr Nowicki et al published November 2007 in Biological Conservation

Genetic Population Structure and Reproductive Fitness in the Plant Sanguisorba officinalis in Populations Supporting Colonies of an Endangered Maculinea Butterfly

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Getting the Public Involved in Butterfly Conservation: Lessons Learned from a New Monitoring Scheme in Germany

scientific article published in January 2008

Global Assessment Report on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services ⬇️

2019 report by the United Nations on mass extinction

Global gaps in soil biodiversity data.

scientific article published in July 2018

Global mismatches in aboveground and belowground biodiversity

scientific article published on 26 April 2019

Global trends and scenarios for terrestrial biodiversity and ecosystem services from 1900 to 2050

scientific article published on 25 April 2024

Habitat models and habitat connectivity analysis for butterflies and burnet moths – The example of Zygaena carniolica and Coenonympha arcania

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Host plant availability potentially limits butterfly distributions under cold environmental conditions

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IPBES Promotes Integration of Multiple Threats to Biodiversity

scientific article published on 17 August 2019

IPBES-IPCC co-sponsored workshop report on biodiversity and climate change

Identifying and prioritising services in European terrestrial and freshwater ecosystems

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Identifying governance challenges in ecosystem services management – Conceptual considerations and comparison of global forest cases

scholarly article by Thomas Falk et al published August 2018 in Ecosystem services

Impacts of a pesticide on pollinator species richness at different spatial scales

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Increasing range mismatching of interacting species under global change is related to their ecological characteristics

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Influence of landscape context on the abundance and diversity of bees in Mediterranean olive groves

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Influence of mowing on the persistence of two endangered large blue butterfly species

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Integrating agroecological production in a robust post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework

scientific article published on 20 July 2020

Integrating national Red Lists for prioritising conservation actions for European butterflies

Invasive weed facilitates incidence of Colorado potato beetle on potato crop

article by Thomas Tscheulin et al published April 2009 in International Journal of Pest Management

Investigating potential transferability of place-based research in land system science

Investments' role in ecosystem degradation-Response

scientific article published on 01 April 2020

Is the EC afraid of its own visions?

scientific article published on 01 March 2007

Is there hope for sustainable management of golden apple snails, a major invasive pest in irrigated rice?

scientific article published in 2016

Job seeking: two sentences to impress

scientific article published in April 2013

Key impacts of climate engineering on biodiversity and ecosystems, with priorities for future research

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Landscape composition, configuration, and trophic interactions shape arthropod communities in rice agroecosystems

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Landscape context and habitat type as drivers of bee diversity in European annual crops

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Landscape heterogeneity filters functional traits of rice arthropods in tropical agroecosystems

scientific article published on 03 February 2022

Large projects can create useful partnerships

scientific article published in Nature

Less input same output: simplified approach for population size assessment in Lepidoptera

scholarly article by Piotr Nowicki et al published 23 August 2005 in Population Ecology

Levers and leverage points for pathways to sustainability

scientific article published on 24 July 2020

Life history, life table, habitat, and conservation of Byasa impediens (Lepidoptera: Papilionidae)

scholarly article by Xiushan Li et al published October 2006 in Acta Ecologica Sinica

Life-history traits predict species responses to habitat area and isolation: a cross-continental synthesis

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Local host ant specificity of Phengaris (Maculinea) teleius butterfly, an obligatory social parasite of Myrmica ants

article by MAGDALENA WITEK et al published 20 June 2010 in Ecological Entomology

Long-distance dispersal and habitat use of the butterflyByasa impediensin a fragmented subtropical forest

article by XIU-SHAN LI et al published 29 March 2012 in Insect Conservation and Diversity

MACIS: Minimisation of and Adaptation to Climate Change Impacts on Biodiversity

scientific article published in 2008

MEASURING BEE DIVERSITY IN DIFFERENT EUROPEAN HABITATS AND BIOGEOGRAPHICAL REGIONS

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Mechanisms underpinning community stability along a latitudinal gradient: Insights from a niche‐based approach

scientific article published in 2023

Mimetic host shifts in an endangered social parasite of ants.

scientific article published in January 2013

Modelling potential success of conservation translocations of a specialist grassland butterfly

article by Risto K. Heikkinen et al published December 2015 in Biological Conservation

Modern Approaches to the Monitoring of Biоdiversity (MAMBO)

scientific article published on 7 December 2023

Morphology of caterpillars and pupae of European Maculinea species (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae) with an identification table ⬇️

scientific article published in December 2006

Mosaic cycles in agricultural landscapes of Northwest Europe

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Movements and flight morphology in the endangered Large Blue butterflies

article by Piotr Skórka et al published 1 January 2013 in Open life sciences

Multi-generational long-distance migration of insects: studying the painted lady butterfly in the Western Palaearctic

scientific article (publication date: 16 October 2012)

Multiple stressors on biotic interactions: how climate change and alien species interact to affect pollination

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Multiscale scenarios for nature futures

scientific article published in 2017

Myrmica host-ants limit the density of the ant-predatory large blue Maculinea nausithous

article published in 2007

Nine polymorphic microsatellite loci for the parasitic wasp Neotypus melanocephalus (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae)

scholarly article by CHRISTIAN ANTON et al published June 2006 in Molecular Ecology Notes

No Experimental Evidence for Host Ant Related Oviposition in a Parasitic Butterfly

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No inflation of threatened species

scientific article published on 01 August 2019

Not the Right Time to Amend the Annexes of the European Habitats Directive

Notes on and key to the genus Phengaris (s. str.) (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae) from mainland China with description of a new species

scientific article published on 9 June 2010

On the Ecology and Conservation of Sericinus montelus (Lepidoptera: Papilionidae) - Its Threats in Xiaolongshan Forests Area (China).

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On the conservation biology of a Chinese population of the birdwing Troides aeacus (Lepidoptera: Papilionidae)

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Opportunities to improve China’s biodiversity protection laws

scientific article published in 2021

Organic farming in isolated landscapes does not benefit flower-visiting insects and pollination

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Parallel declines in pollinators and insect-pollinated plants in Britain and the Netherlands

scientific article published in July 2006

Pathways for Novel Epidemiology: Plant–Pollinator–Pathogen Networks and Global Change

scientific article published on 15 April 2021

Patterns of beta diversity in Europe: the role of climate, land cover and distance across scales

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Patterns of host use by brood parasitic Maculinea butterflies across Europe

scientific article published on 01 April 2019

Performance and response to defoliation of Sanguisorba officinalis (Rosaceae) seedlings from mown and successional habitats

scientific article published in 2010

Pervasive human-driven decline of life on Earth points to the need for transformative change

scientific article published on 01 December 2019

Pesticides and land cover heterogeneity affect functional group and taxonomic diversity of arthropods in rice agroecosystems

scientific article published on 18 April 2020

Plant-pollinator interactions and bee functional diversity are driven by agroforests in rice-dominated landscapes

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Pollination services enhanced with urbanization despite increasing pollinator parasitism

scientific article published in June 2016

Pollinator community responses to the spatial population structure of wild plants: A pan-European approach

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Polymorphic growth in larvae of Maculinea butterflies, as an example of biennialism in myrmecophilous insects

scientific article published on 18 March 2006

Population ecology of the endangered butterflies Maculinea teleius and M. nausithous and the implications for conservation

article by Piotr Nowicki et al published 11 August 2005 in Population Ecology

Population structure of a large blue butterfly and its specialist parasitoid in a fragmented landscape.

scientific article published on September 2007

Populations with explicit borders in space and time: concept, terminology, and estimation of characteristic parameters

scientific article published on 21 September 2007

Precisely incorrect? Monetising the value of ecosystem services

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Predator–prey interactions in rice ecosystems: effects of guild composition, trophic relationships, and land use changes — a model study exemplified for Philippine rice terraces

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Predictors of Species Sensitivity to Fragmentation

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Projecting trends in plant invasions in Europe under different scenarios of future land-use change

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Promoting multiple ecosystem services with flower strips and participatory approaches in rice production landscapes

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Proposal for an index to evaluate dichotomous keys

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Protected areas do not mitigate biodiversity declines: A case study on butterflies

article by Stanislav Rada et al published 16 November 2018 in Diversity and Distributions

Provision of ecosystem services is determined by human agency, not ecosystem functions. Four case studies

scholarly article by Joachim H. Spangenberg et al published 2 January 2014 in International Journal of Biodiversity Science, Ecosystem Services & Management

Quantifying the Contribution of Organisms to the Provision of Ecosystem Services

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Regional-scale effects override the influence of fine-scale landscape heterogeneity on rice arthropod communities

Religion and science: boost sustainability

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Research needs for incorporating the ecosystem service approach into EU biodiversity conservation policy

scholarly article by Christian Anton et al published 5 June 2010 in Biodiversity and Conservation

Resilience and adaptability of rice terrace social-ecological systems: a case study of a local community’s perception in Banaue, Philippines

scientific article published in 2016

Resource availability drives trait composition of butterfly assemblages

scientific article published on 12 July 2019

Rice Ecosystem Services in South-East Asia: The LEGATO Project, Its Approaches and Main Results with a Focus on Biocontrol Services

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Rice ecosystem services in South-east Asia

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Safeguarding pollinators and their values to human well-being

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Scenarios as a tool for large-scale ecological research: experiences and legacy of the ALARM project

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Scenarios for investigating risks to biodiversity

scientific article published in 2011

Science-Policy Interface: Beyond Assessments

scientific article

Scientific outcome of the IPBES-IPCC co-sponsored workshop on biodiversity and climate change

Scientific outcome of the IPBES-IPCC co-sponsored workshop on biodiversity and climate change

scholarly report

Scientists' warning to humanity on insect extinctions

scientific article published on 09 February 2020

Securing the Conservation of Biodiversity across Administrative Levels and Spatial, Temporal, and Ecological Scales – Research Needs and Approaches of the SCALES Project

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Seventh BMC ecology image competition: the winning images

scientific article published on 07 August 2020

Shedding light on the biodiversity and ecosystem impacts of modern land use.

scientific article published in 2012

Singing the blues: from experimental biology to conservation application

scientific article published on May 2011

Small-scale variability in the contribution of invertebrates to litter decomposition in tropical rice fields

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Spatial patterns of host exploitation in a larval parasitoid of the predatory dusky large blue Maculinea nausithous

scientific article published in 2007

Species richness of Eurasian Zephyrus hairstreaks (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae: Theclini) with implications on historical biogeography: An NDM/VNDM approach

scientific article published on 19 January 2018

Stakeholder involvement in ESS research and governance: Between conceptual ambition and practical experiences – risks, challenges and tested tools

scholarly article by Joachim H. Spangenberg et al published December 2015 in Ecosystem services

Successful invaders co-opt pollinators of native flora and accumulate insect pollinators with increasing residence time

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Switch to ecological engineering would aid independence

scientific article published in December 2008

The Age of Man: outpacing evolution

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The LEGATO cross-disciplinary integrated ecosystem service research framework: an example of integrating research results from the analysis of global change impacts and the social, cultural and economic system dynamics of irrigated rice production

scholarly article published 20 December 2017

The Network of Knowledge approach: improving the science and society dialogue on biodiversity and ecosystem services in Europe

scholarly article by Carsten Neßhöver et al published June 2016 in Biodiversity and Conservation

The benefits of counting butterflies: recommendations for a successful citizen science project

scientific article published in 2022

The direct drivers of recent global anthropogenic biodiversity loss

The effect of conservation efforts on morphological asymmetry in a butterfly population

article by Dirk S. Schmeller et al published July 2011 in Journal for Nature Conservation

The generality of habitat suitability models: A practical test with two insect groups

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The impact of Solanum elaeagnifolium, an invasive plant in the Mediterranean, on the flower visitation and seed set of the native co-flowering species Glaucium flavum

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The impact of an insecticide on insect flower visitation and pollination in an agricultural landscape

scholarly article by Claire Brittain et al published June 2010 in Agricultural and Forest Entomology

The importance of resource distribution: spatial co-occurrence of host plants and host ants coincides with increased egg densities of the Dusky Large Blue Maculinea nausithous (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae)

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The influences of landscape structure on butterfly distribution and movement: a review

scientific article published on 29 January 2008

The need for large-scale distribution data to estimate regional changes in species richness under future climate change

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The social fabric of citizen science—drivers for long-term engagement in the German butterfly monitoring scheme

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The structure of flower visitor networks in relation to pollination across an agricultural to urban gradient

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Towards a Reflexive Turn in the Governance of Global Environmental Expertise. The Cases of the IPCC and the IPBES

scholarly article by Silke Beck et al published 30 May 2014 in GAIA

Towards a bridging concept for undesirable resilience in social-ecological systems

scientific article published in 2020

Train artificial intelligence to be fair to farming

scholarly article by Yu-Pin Lin et al published 21 December 2017 in Nature

Train artificial intelligence to be fair to farming

scientific article published on 01 December 2017

Transdisciplinary research in support of land and water management in China and Southeast Asia: evaluation of four research projects

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Transformation archetypes in global food systems

scientific article published on 16 February 2022

Uncertainty in thermal tolerances and climatic debt

Understanding Forest Health with Remote Sensing, Part III: Requirements for a Scalable Multi-Source Forest Health Monitoring Network Based on Data Science Approaches

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Understanding cultural ecosystem services related to farmlands: Expert survey in Europe

scientific article

Understanding the relationship between volunteers’ motivations and learning outcomes of Citizen Science in rice ecosystems in the Northern Philippines

scientific article published on 5 July 2018

Untersuchungen zur Autökologie des Schwarzgefleckten Amelsenbläulings, Maculinea arion ⬇️

scientific article published in 1996

Urban areas as hotspots for bees and pollination but not a panacea for all insects

scientific article published on 29 January 2020

Vascular plant species diversity in Southeast Asian rice ecosystems is determined by climate and soil conditions as well as the proximity of non-paddy habitats

scientific article published on 21 March 2021

Wild pollinator communities are negatively affected by invasion of alien goldenrods in grassland landscapes

article by Dawid Moroń et al published July 2009 in Biological Conservation

Wolbachia infections mimic cryptic speciation in two parasitic butterfly species, Phengaris teleius and P. nausithous (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae)

scientific article (publication date: 2013)

Zum Vorkommen von Hypenodes turfosalis Wocke, 1850, der Hochmoor-Motteneule, in der Pfalz ⬇️

scientific article published in 1990

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