Biodiverse Management of Perennial Flower Margins in Farmland: Meandering Mowing by ‘Three-Strip Management’ to Boost Pollinators and Beneficial Insects

Biodiverse Management of Perennial Flower Margins in Farmland: Meandering Mowing by ‘Three-Strip Management’ to Boost Pollinators and Beneficial Insects

Agricultural intensification has led to significant declines in beneficial insect populations, such as pollinators and natural enemies, along with their ecosystem services. The installation of perennial flower margins in farmland is a popular agri-environmental scheme to mitigate these losses, promo...

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Main Authors: Laurian Parmentier, Hannah Vanderstappen, Geert Haesaert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-11-01
Series:Insects
Subjects:
perennial flower margins
three-strip management
meandering mowing
spatio-temporal variation
Hill numbers
plant–pollinator networks
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/15/12/953

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