Functional biodiversity: mechanisms by which plant and invertebrate communities function in the arable ecosystem
Project (past)
| Project dates | 01 Apr 2008 to end of 31 Mar 2012 |
|---|---|
| Project number | 4970 |
| S4970 | |
| Research fish code | BBS/E/C/00004970 |
| Grant ID | BBS/E/C/00004970 |
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The impact of agricultural intensification and land-use change on the European arable flora
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Storkey, J., Meyer, S., Still, K. S. and Leuschner, C. 2012. The impact of agricultural intensification and land-use change on the European arable flora. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London Series B Biological Sciences. 279, pp. 1421-1429. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2011.1686
Bumble bee species' responses to a targeted conservation measure depend on landscape context and habitat quality
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Carvell, C., Osborne, J. L., Bourke, A. F. G., Freeman, S. N., Pywell, R. F. and Heard, M. S. 2011. Bumble bee species' responses to a targeted conservation measure depend on landscape context and habitat quality. Ecological Applications. 21 (5), pp. 1760-1771. https://doi.org/10.1890/10-0677.1
Convergent patterns of long-distance nocturnal migration in noctuid moths and passerine birds
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Alerstam, T., Chapman, J. W., Backman, J., Smith, A. D., Karlsson, H., Nilsson, C., Reynolds, D. R., Klaassen, R. H. G. and Hill, J. K. 2011. Convergent patterns of long-distance nocturnal migration in noctuid moths and passerine birds. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London Series B Biological Sciences. 278, pp. 3074-3080. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2011.0058
Impacts of the use of nonnative commercial bumble bees for pollinator supplementation in raspberry
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Lye, G. C., Jennings, S. N., Osborne, J. L. and Goulson, D. 2011. Impacts of the use of nonnative commercial bumble bees for pollinator supplementation in raspberry. Journal of Economic Entomology. 104, pp. 107-114. https://doi.org/10.1603/EC10092
Cues and decision rules in animal migration
B - Book chapters etc edited externally
Bauer, S., Nolet, B. A., Giske, J., Chapman, J. W., Akesson, S. and Hedenstrom, A. 2011. Cues and decision rules in animal migration. in: Fryxell, J. M., Sinclair, A. R. E. and Milner-Gulland, E. J. (ed.) Animal migration: a synthesis Oxford University Press (OUP) Oxford. pp. 68-87
A fungal pathogen in time and space: the population dynamics of Beauveria bassiana in a conifer forest
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Ormond, E. L., Thomas, A. P. M., Pugh, P. J. A., Pell, J. K. and Roy, H. E. 2010. A fungal pathogen in time and space: the population dynamics of Beauveria bassiana in a conifer forest. FEMS Microbiology Ecology. 74 (1), pp. 146-154. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1574-6941.2010.00939.x
Management of habitat diversity on arable farmland to maximise control of crop pests by communities of beneficial organisms
C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies
Torrance, M. T., Baverstock, J., Martin, Hubert and Pell, J. K. 2010. Management of habitat diversity on arable farmland to maximise control of crop pests by communities of beneficial organisms.
Foraging economics
B - Book chapters etc edited externally
Osborne, J. L. 2010. Foraging economics. in: Goulson, D. (ed.) Bumblebees: behaviour, ecology and conservation, 2nd ed Oxford University Press (OUP) Oxford. pp. 81-99
Deep space and hidden depths: understanding the evolution and ecology of fungal entomopathogens
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Roy, H. E., Brodie, E. L., Chandler, D., Goettel, M. S., Pell, J. K., Wajnberg, E. and Vega, F. E. 2010. Deep space and hidden depths: understanding the evolution and ecology of fungal entomopathogens. BioControl. 55 (1), pp. 1-6. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10526-009-9244-7
Challenges in modelling complexity of fungal entomopathogens in semi-natural populations of insects
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Hesketh, H., Roy, H. E., Eilenberg, J., Pell, J. K. and Hails, R. S. 2010. Challenges in modelling complexity of fungal entomopathogens in semi-natural populations of insects. BioControl. 55 (1), pp. 55-73. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10526-009-9249-2
Conservation biological control using fungal entomopathogens
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Pell, J. K., Hannam, J. J. and Steinkraus, D. C. 2010. Conservation biological control using fungal entomopathogens. BioControl. 55 (1), pp. 187-198. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10526-009-9245-6
Pollinator effectiveness and fruit set in common ivy, Hedera helix (Araliaceae)
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Jacobs, J. H., Clark, S. J., Denholm, I., Goulson, D., Stoate, C. and Osborne, J. L. 2010. Pollinator effectiveness and fruit set in common ivy, Hedera helix (Araliaceae). Arthropod-Plant Interactions. 4, pp. 19-28. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11829-009-9080-9
Bumblebees and pollination: a comparison of suburban gardens and farmland
C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Osborne, J. L. and Cussans, J. 2009. Bumblebees and pollination: a comparison of suburban gardens and farmland. Abstracts Joint Meeting of the Royal Entomological Society and Royal Horticultural Society on Biodiversity and Conservation of Insects in Gardens, Wisley, 30 September 2009 .
Assessing the value of Rural Stewardship schemes for providing foraging resources and nesting habitat for bumblebee queens (Hymenoptera: Apidae)
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Lye, G., Park, K., Osborne, J. L., Holland, J. and Goulson, D. 2009. Assessing the value of Rural Stewardship schemes for providing foraging resources and nesting habitat for bumblebee queens (Hymenoptera: Apidae). Biological Conservation. 142, pp. 2023-2032. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biocon.2009.03.032
Crowded locusts produce hatchlings vulnerable to fungal attack
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Miller, G. A., Pell, J. K. and Simpson, S. J. 2009. Crowded locusts produce hatchlings vulnerable to fungal attack. Biology Letters. 5 (6), pp. 845-848. https://doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2009.0495
Pollination biology of fruit-bearing hedgerow plants and the role of flower-visiting insects in fruit-set
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Jacobs, J. H., Clark, S. J., Denholm, I., Goulson, D., Stoate, C. and Osborne, J. L. 2009. Pollination biology of fruit-bearing hedgerow plants and the role of flower-visiting insects in fruit-set. Annals of Botany. 104, pp. 1397-1404. https://doi.org/10.1093/aob/mcp236
Bumblebee vulnerability and conservation world-wide
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Williams, P. H. and Osborne, J. L. 2009. Bumblebee vulnerability and conservation world-wide. Apidologie. 40, pp. 367-387. https://doi.org/10.1051/apido/2009025
Flight metabolic rate and Pgi genotype influence butterfly dispersal rate in the field
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Niitepold, K., Smith, A. D., Osborne, J. L., Reynolds, D. R., Carreck, N. L., Martin, A. P., Marden, J. H., Ovaskainen, O. and Hanski, I. 2009. Flight metabolic rate and Pgi genotype influence butterfly dispersal rate in the field. Ecology. 90 (8), pp. 2223-2232. https://doi.org/10.1890/08-1498.1
Bumblebee nest density and the scale of available forage in arable landscapes
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Knight, M. E., Osborne, J. L., Sanderson, R. A., Hale, R. J., Martin, A. P. and Goulson, D. 2009. Bumblebee nest density and the scale of available forage in arable landscapes. Insect Conservation and Diversity. 2 (2), pp. 116-124. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1752-4598.2009.00049.x
Bee searching strategies in the landscape
C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Osborne, J. L., Smith, A. D. and Reynolds, A. M. 2008. Bee searching strategies in the landscape. Abstracts 3rd European Conference of Apidology (EurBee3), Belfast,8-11 September 2008 . pp. 79
Bumblebee movement patterns at the landscape scale revealed
C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Osborne, J. L. 2008. Bumblebee movement patterns at the landscape scale revealed. Abstracts 93rd ESA Annual Meeting, Milwaukee, 3-8 August 2008 .
Development and validation of gas chromatography and real-time quantitative PCR for the quantification of landscape-scale gene flow from varieties of high erucic acid (HEAR) oilseed rape
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Cullen, D. W., Squire, G. R., Mcnicol, J. W., Jacobs, J. H., Osborne, J. L., Ford, L., Ramsay, G., Scrimgeour, C. and Young, M. W. 2008. Development and validation of gas chromatography and real-time quantitative PCR for the quantification of landscape-scale gene flow from varieties of high erucic acid (HEAR) oilseed rape. Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture. 88 (13), pp. 2253-2264. https://doi.org/10.1002/jsfa.3340