Publications

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Papers in journals

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• Fusser, S. (2016) Effects of landscape composition on carabids and slugs in herbaceous and woody field margins. Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment Vol. 226, 79-87.

• Fusser, S. (2017) Effects of field margin type and landscape composition on predatory carabids and slugs in wheat fields. Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment Vol. 247, 182-188.

• Fusser, M.S., Holland, J.M., Jeanneret, P., Pfister, S.C., Entling, M.H., Schirmel, J. (2018) Interactive effects of local and landscape factors on farmland carabids. Agricultural and Forest Entomology.

• Holland, J. (2016) Structure, function and management of semi-natural habitats for conservation biological. Pest Management Science Vol. 72, 638-1651.

• Holland, J. (2017) Semi-natural habitats support biological control, pollination and soil conservation in Europe. A review. Agronomy for Sustainable Development Vol. 37.

• Kovács, G., Kaasik, R., Lof, M.E., Werf, W.v.d., Kaart, T., Holland, J.M., Luik, A. & Veromann, E. (2018) Effects of land use on infestation and parasitism rates of cabbage seed weevil in oilseed rape. Pest Management Science. DOI 10.1002/ps.516

• Pfister, S. (2017) Positive effects of local and landscape features on predatory flies in European agricultural landscapes. Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment Vol. 239, 283-292.

• Pfister, S.C., Eckerter, P.W., Krebs, J., Cresswell, J.E., Schirmel, J. & Entling, M.H. (2018) Dominance of cropland reduces the pollen deposition from bumble bees. Scientific Reports, 8, 13873.

• Picchi, M. (2016) Effects of local and landscape factors on spiders and olive fruit flies. Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment Vol. 222, 138-147.

• Picchi, M. (2017) Organic management of olive orchards increases the predation rate of overwintering pupae of Bactrocera oleae (Diptera: Tephritidae). BioControl Vol. 108, 9-15.

• Sutter, L. (2016) Synergistic interactions of ecosystem services: florivorous pest control boosts crop yield increase through insect pollination. Proceedings of the Royal Society series B, 2015-2529.

• Sutter, L. (2017) Enhancing plant diversity in agricultural landscapes promotes both rare bees and dominant crop-pollinating bees through complementary increase in key floral resources. Journal of Applied Ecology.

• Sutter, L. (2017) Landscape greening and local creation of wildflower strips and hedgerows promote multiple ecosystem services. Journal of Applied Ecology.

• Rega, C., Sutter, L., Albrecht, M., Bartual, A.M., Bocci, G., Moonen, A-C., Jeanneret, P. van der Werf, W., Pfister, S.C., Holland, J.M., Paracchini, M-L. A pan-European model of landscape potential to support biological pest control services. Ecological Indicators 90, 653-664.

 

Conference proceedings

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• Bartual, A.M., Moonen, A-C. (2014). Pollinator community response to vegetation of semi-natural habitats around arable fields. IOBC/wprs Bulletin Vol. 100, Landscape management for functional biodiversity, 23-28.

• Holland, J., Jeanneret, P., Herzog, F., Moonen, A-C., Rossing, W., Werf van der, W., Kiss, J., Helden van, M., Paracchini, M-L., Cresswell, J., Pointereau, P., Heijne, B., Veromann, E., Antichi, D., Entling, M., Balázs, B. (2014). The QuESSA Project: Quantification of Ecological Services for Sustainable Agriculture. IOBC/wprs Bulletin Vol. 100, Landscape management for functional biodiversity, 55-58.

• Kaasik, R. (2014) The impact of semi-natural habitats on the abundance of pollen beetle adults on winter oilseed rape fields. IOBC-WPRS Bulletin Vol. 104, Integrated Control in Oilseed Crops, 85-89.

• Kovács, G. (2016) Do different field bordering elements affect cabbage seed weevil damage and its parasitism rate differently in winter oilseed rape? IOBC-WPRS Bulletin Vol. 116, Integrated Control in Oilseed Crops, 75-80.

• Moonen, A-C., Molina, G.A.R., Bocci, G., Poggio, S.L. (2014). Farming intensity and field margin complexity affected post-dispersal weed seed predation by arthropods in sunflower crops. IOBC/wprs Bulletin Vol. 100, Landscape management for functional biodiversity, 95-99.

• Pintér, O., Dorner, Z., Szalai, M., Geiger, B., Kiss, J. (2014). Botanical surveys as a base for the assessment of ecosystem services provided by semi-natural habitats in Hungary. IOBC/wprs Bulletin Vol. 100, Landscape management for functional biodiversity, 107-111.

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PhD theses

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• Kaasik, R. (2014) Utilizing tritrophic interactions to develop sustainable plant protection strategies for oilseed rape. PhD Thesis, Estonian University of Life Sciences, Estonia.

• Miquel-Bartual, A. (2016) The role of vegetation composition and structure of semi-natural habitat in determining their ecosystem service provisioning potential and the relation to pollination in sunflower. PhD Thesis, Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna, Italy.

• Picchi, M.S. (2016) Pest control as an ecosystem service mediated by semi-natural habitats: the potential effect of spiders on Bactrocera oleae (Diptera: Tephritidae) PhD Thesis, Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna, Italy.

• Sutter, L. (2016) Quantification of insect pollination, natural pest control and their synergies in agricultural ecosystems. PhD Thesis, University of Zurich, Switzerland.

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Articles

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• Progetto QuESSA, l'ambiente a servizio dell'agricoltura (AgroNotizie, June 2017)

• QuESSA: The Benefits of Nature (Review of 2015, Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust)

• QuESSA: The Benefits of Nature (Review of 2013, Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust)

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