Search Results - subject:"Forest patches"

Organic versus conventional systems in viticulture: Comparative effects on spiders and carabids in vineyards and adjacent forests

Caprio, Enrico; Nervo, Beatrice; Isaia, Marco; Allegro, … - In: Agricultural Systems 136 (2015) C, pp. 61-69

Farming systems and management regimes of vineyards may affect local biodiversity of plants and invertebrates. While most studies have focused on the overall biodiversity of vineyards, there has been little consideration of the response of different ecological guilds to vineyard management, or...

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Environmental values and forest patch conservation in a rural Costa Rican community

Jantzi, Terrence; Schelhas, John; Lassoie, James - In: Agriculture and Human Values 16 (1999) 1, pp. 29-39

forest patches are important for both conservation and rural development. A study of forest patch conservation in a rural … did not account for all the variation in forest patches conservation behavior or conservation orientations of farmers. A …

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