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 20, 549-557.

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

• Holland, J.M., Douma, J.C., Crowley, L., James, L., Kor, L., Stevenson, D., Smith, B.M. (2017) Semi-natural habitats support biological control, pollination and soil conservation in Europe: A review. Agronomy for Sustainable Development, 37:31. DOI 10.1007/s13593-017-0434-x

• Kovács, G., Kaasika, R., Kaart, T., Lof, M.E., van der Werf, W., Holland, J.M., Luik, A., Veromann, E. (2019). Effects of land use on infestation and parasitism rates of cabbage seed weevil in oilseed rape. Pest Management Science 75, 658-666.

• 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., Jeanneret, P., Bartual, A.M., Bocci, G. and Albrecht, M. (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 54: 1856-1864.

• Sutter, L, Albrecht, M, Jeanneret, P. (2018) Landscape greening and local creation of wildflower strips and hedgerows promote multiple ecosystem services. Journal of Applied Ecology 55: 612– 620.

• 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 (2018). A pan-European model of landscape potential to support biological pest control services. Ecological Indicators 90, 653-664.

• Bartual AM, Sutter L, Bocci G, Moonen AC, Cresswell J, Entling MH, Giffard, B, Jacot, K., Jeanneret P, Holland, J.M, Pfister SC, Pintér O, Veromann E, Winkler, K., Giffard, B., Albrecht M. (2019) The potential of different types of semi-natural habitats types to sustain pollinators and natural enemies in European agricultural landscapes. Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment 279, 43-52.

• Tzilivakis, J., Warner, D.J. and Holland, J.M. (2019) Development of practical techniques for quantitative assessment of ecosystem services on farmland. Ecological Indicators 106: 105514 

• Holland, J.M., Jeanneret, P., Moonen, A.-C., van der Werf, W., Rossing, W.A., Antichi, D., Entling, M.H., Giffard, B., Helsen, H., Szalai, M., Rega, C., Gibert, C., Veromann, E. (2020) Approaches to Identify the Value of Seminatural Habitats for Conservation Biological Control. Insects 11, 195.

• McHugh, N.M., Moreby, S., Lof, M., van der Werf, W., Holland, J.M. (2020) Prey identity affects the role of landscape in providing biocontrol services. Journal of Applied Ecology, 57, 914-925.

• Holland, J.M., Sutter, L., Albrecht, M., Jeanneret, P., Pfister, S., Schirmel, J., Entling, M., Kaasik, R., Kovacs, G., Veromann, E., Bartual, A.M., Marini, S., Moonen, A-C., Szalai, M., Helsen, H., Winkler, K., Lof, M., van der Werf, W., McHugh, N.M., Smith, B.M., Wallis, D.W. & Cresswell, J.E. Pollination deficits in some bee-attractive crops of Europe. Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment 302 (107002): 1-5.

• Picchi M.S. (2020) Spiders (Araneae) of olive groves and adjacent semi-natural habitats from central Italy. Arachn. Mitteil/ Aracnology Letters 60 (1) :1-11 

• Picchi M. S., Bocci G., Petacchi R., Entling M.H. (2020) Taxonomic and functional differentiation of spiders among habitats in traditional olive production landscapes in Italy. European Journal of Entomology 117, 18-26

 

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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