The effectiveness of flower strips and hedgerows on pest control, pollination services and crop yield: a quantitative synthesis

Floral plantings are promoted to foster ecological intensification of agriculture through provisioning of ecosystem services. However, a comprehensive assessment of the effectiveness of different floral plantings, their characteristics and consequences for crop yield is lacking. Here we quantified t...

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Published in:	Ecology letters Vol. 23; no. 10; pp. 1488 - 1498
Main Authors:	Albrecht, Matthias, Kleijn, David, Williams, Neal M., Tschumi, Matthias, Blaauw, Brett R., Bommarco, Riccardo, Campbell, Alistair J., Dainese, Matteo, Drummond, Francis A., Entling, Martin H., Ganser, Dominik, Arjen de Groot, G., Goulson, Dave, Grab, Heather, Hamilton, Hannah, Herzog, Felix, Isaacs, Rufus, Jacot, Katja, Jeanneret, Philippe, Jonsson, Mattias, Knop, Eva, Kremen, Claire, Landis, Douglas A., Loeb, Gregory M., Marini, Lorenzo, McKerchar, Megan, Morandin, Lora, Pfister, Sonja C., Potts, Simon G., Rundlöf, Maj, Sardiñas, Hillary, Sciligo, Amber, Thies, Carsten, Tscharntke, Teja, Venturini, Eric, Veromann, Eve, Vollhardt, Ines M.G., Wäckers, Felix, Ward, Kimiora, Wilby, Andrew, Woltz, Megan, Wratten, Steve, Sutter, Louis, Irwin, Rebecca
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	England Blackwell Publishing Ltd 01.10.2020 Wiley John Wiley and Sons Inc
Subjects:	Agricultural and Veterinary sciences Agricultural ecosystems Agricultural production Agriculture agri‐environment schemes Agroecology Annan lantbruksvetenskap bee pollinators Bees Biodiversity conservation biological control Crop yield Crops Ecological effects ecological intensification Ecology Ecosystem Ecosystem assessment Ecosystem services ecosystems Ekologi ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES Environmental Sciences and Nature Conservation (including Biodiversity) Europe farmland biodiversity floral enhancements Flowering Flowering plants Flowers Hedgerows Lantbruksvetenskap och veterinärmedicin Letters Miljö- och naturvårdsvetenskap (Här ingår: Biodiversitet) natural pest regulation New Zealand North America Other Agricultural Sciences Pest Control Pests Plant diversity Plant reproduction Pollination pollination reservoirs Provisioning species diversity sustainable agriculture Synthesis wildflower strips New Zealand North America Europe bee pollinators natural pest regulation floral enhancements wildflower strips agri-environment schemes conservation biological control pollination reservoirs farmland biodiversity Agroecology sustainable agriculture ecological intensification
ISSN:	1461-023X, 1461-0248, 1461-0248
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