Basic and Applied Ecology

Article	Citations
Nature-based solutions to increase sustainability and resilience of vineyard-dominated landscapes	104
Resource availability and competition shape pollinator trophic specialization in longleaf pine savannas	73
Effects of plant functional group removal on caterpillars (Gynaephora alpherakii) performance and plant production in an alpine meadow	67
Bird guilds need different features on city squares	50
Dynamic interactions at birdfeeders: Attracting both prey and predators across urban and rural habitats	39
Severe drought and conventional farming affect detritivore feeding activity and its vertical distribution	33
Editorial Board	33
Editorial Board	33
Nematode dynamics in an African dolomite cave: What is the role of environmental filtering in spatial and temporal distribution?	32
BOOK REVIEW	31
Editorial Board	30
Tracking sucking herbivory with nitrogen isotope labelling: Lessons from an individual trait-based approach	27
Partitioning of arthropod species diversity in temperate meadows, wildflower areas and pastures	26
Microclimate influences plant reproductive performance via an antagonistic interaction	26
BOOK REVIEW	26
Editorial Board	25
Better red than dead: Plasticine moths are attacked less under HPS streetlights than LEDs	25
Human-Wildlife Conflicts Management: Prevention and Problem Solving, 2nd ed., Russell F. Reidinger, Jr. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, Maryland (2022). 272 pp., ISBN 978-1421445250, US$89.	25
Tree diversity effects on ecosystem functioning–Introduction	24
Special issue: Urban ecosystems: potentials, challenges, and solutions	24
Editorial Board	24
Urban threats and conservation measures relating to aquatic arthropods on the iconic Table Mountain, South Africa: A review	23
Recalling twenty-three years of Basic and Applied Ecology	23
Irrigation decreases flower cover and beneficial arthropod abundances in Mediterranean vineyards	21
Resolving the identity and breeding habitats of cryptic dipteran cacao flower visitors in a neotropical cacao agroforestry system	21

Short-term fate of nitrogen fixed by moss-cyanobacteria associations under different rainfall regimes	21
Enhanced invertebrate activity-densities and weed seed predation in an integrated cropping system	20
A multi-site experiment to test biocontrol effects of wildflower strips in different French climate zones	20
Bees improve oil quality of oilseed rape	20
An unfortunate alliance: Native shrubs increase the abundance, performance, and apparent impacts of Bromus tectorum across a regional aridity gradient	20
Not only hedgerows, but also flower fields can enhance bat activity in intensively used agricultural landscapes	20
Corrigendum to “Understanding ground-nesting habitat selection by waterbirds to prioritize invasive predator control on islands” [Basic and Applied Ecology Volume 78, August 2024, Pages 14-22]	20
Proximity to wildflower strips did not boost crop pollination on small, diversified farms harboring diverse wild bees	19
Reprint of: Drivers of within-tree leaf trait variation in a tropical planted forest varying in tree species richness	19
Genomic patterns and the evolutionary origin of an invasive fungal pathogen (Hymenoscyphus fraxineus) in Europe	19
The German insect monitoring scheme: Establishment of a nationwide long-term recording of arthropods	19
Landscape- and time-dependent benefits of wildflower areas to ground-dwelling arthropods	19
Nutrient status not secondary metabolites drives herbivory and pathogen infestation across differently mycorrhized tree monocultures and mixtures	18
Development of a new apparatus to partition ant body size reveals their respective functional role within ant communities	18
The relationship between moose browsing, habitat structure and predation pressure on insect herbivores	17
Using spatially-explicit plant competition models to optimise crop productivity in intercropped systems	17
Non-crop habitats concurrently drive crop colonization by the millet head miner and regulation by natural enemies	17
Current and legacy effects of neighborhood communities on plant growth and aboveground herbivory	17
Quantifying the mutualism-antagonism continuum for seed removal by a granivorous disperser	17
Reprint of: Tree-tree interactions and crown complementarity: the role of functional diversity and branch traits for canopy packing	17
The risk of invasion by angiosperms peaks at intermediate levels of human influence	17
Responses of hover fly diversity and abundance to urbanisation and local attributes of urban greenspaces	17
Soil nutrients and variation in biomass rather than native species richness influence introduced plant richness in a semi-arid grassland	16
Distance decay effects predominantly shape spider but not carabid community composition in crop fields in north-western Europe	16
A global assessment of the species composition and effectiveness of watermelon pollinators and the management strategies to inform effective pollination service delivery	16
Challenges and opportunities when studying movement ecology in science and practical conservation	16
Exogenous application of plant defense hormones alters the effects of live soils on plant performance	16
Semi-natural habitats are key to breeding bird diversity in intensified vineyard landscapes across Europe	16
Short-term response of ground-dwelling arthropods to storm-related disturbances is mediated by topography and dispersal	16
The contribution of pollinators varies among soybean cultivar traits	15
Facilitation by a dwarf shrub enhances plant diversity of human-valued species at high elevations in the Himalayas of Nepal	15
Functional diversity, functional composition and functional β diversity drive aboveground biomass across different bioclimatic rangelands	15
Tree diversity promotes predatory wasps and parasitoids but not pollinator bees in a subtropical experimental forest	15
Social predation by ants as a mortality source for an arboreal gregarious forest pest	15
The importance of blue and green landscape connectivity for biodiversity in urban ponds	14
Historical comparisons show evolutionary changes in drought responses in European plant species after two decades of climate change	14
Habitat quality mediates demographic response to climate in a declining large herbivore	14
Testing standard growth substrates for establishing native dry sandy grassland species on extensive green roofs in Northern Germany	14
Understanding ground-nesting habitat selection by waterbirds to prioritize invasive predator control on islands	14
From pattern to process: Towards mechanistic design principles for pest suppressive landscapes	13
Corrigendum to Traffic noise induces oxidative stress and phytohormone imbalance in two urban plant species, Basic and Applied Ecology Volume 60, May 2022, Pages 1-12	13
Evolutionary Agroecology: Individual fitness, population yield and resource availability in wheat	13
Environmental associations of abundance-weighted functional traits in Australian plant communities	13
Dwarf shrubs may mitigate the negative effects of climate change on spiders by moderating microclimate	13
Traffic noise induces oxidative stress and phytohormone imbalance in two urban plant species	13
Long-term post-fire resprouting dynamics and reproduction of woody species in a Brazilian savanna	13
Refugia for non-timber forest product populations: Prevalence and efficacy	12
A conceptual framework for urban ecological restoration and rehabilitation	12
Asynchrony between solitary bee emergence and flower availability reduces flower visitation rate and may affect offspring size	12
Artificial light at night increases the nighttime feeding of monarch butterfly caterpillars without affecting host plant quality	12

Abundance and trait-matching both shape interaction frequencies between plants and birds in seed-dispersal networks	12
Shrub canopy matrix decreases reproductive output of a sheltered plant via pollinator exclusion	12
The positive plant diversity/consumer relationship is independent of grassland age	12
Garden pond diversity: Opportunities for urban freshwater conservation	12
Drivers of cultivated and wild plant pollination in urban agroecosystems	12
BOOK REVIEW	11
Changes in community composition and prey capture of web-building spiders during rice field development	11
Editorial Board	11
Managing agrobiodiversity: integrating field and landscape scales for biodiversity-yield synergies	11
Biodiversity in urban blue space – increasing knowledge and species richness	11
Editorial Board	11
Ecology for future cities	11
BOOK REVIEW	11
Non-additive effects of multiple predators alter the biological control of the coffee leaf miner (Leucoptera coffeella)	11
Yellowstone Wolves: Science and Discovery in the Worlds First National Park. Edited by Douglas W. Smith, Daniel R. Stahler and Daniel R. MacNulty. 339 pages, London: University of Chicago Press [2020]	11
An observational assessment of winter human-nature interaction in urban parks	11
Time since establishment drives bee and hoverfly diversity, abundance of crop-pollinating bees and aphidophagous hoverflies in perennial wildflower strips	11
Soil microbial biomass and enzyme kinetics for the assessment of temporal diversification in agroecosystems	10
Carnivores cross irrigation canals more often through overpasses than through culverts	10
Pollinator supplementation mitigates pollination deficits in smallholder avocado (Persea americana Mill.) production systems in Kenya	10
Mycorrhizal fungi improve growth of Juniperus communis but only at sufficiently high soil element concentrations	10
Exploring trade-offs in agro-ecological landscapes: Using a multi-objective land-use allocation model to support agroforestry research	10
Agricultural intensification affects birds' trait diversity across Europe	10
Landscape attributes shape dung beetle diversity at multiple spatial scales in agricultural drylands	10
Contrasting responses of terrestrial and aquatic consumers in riparian – stream networks to local and landscape level drivers of environmental change	10
Effects of sown and spontaneous inter-row vegetation on weeds and beneficial arthropods in vineyards	9
Structure of a metacommunity of urban bees: Species diversity and spatio-temporal modularity	9
Comparison of pasture types in the tropical Andes: Species composition, distribution, nutritive value and responses to environmental change	9
What plant–pollinator network structure tells us about the mechanisms underlying the bidirectional biodiversity productivity relationship?	9
Glyphosate reduces the biodiversity of soil macrofauna and benefits exotic over native species in a tropical agroecosystem	9
Conservation translocations in urban environments: State of the knowledge and future directions	9
Impacts of local and landscape grassland management on the structure of plant-pollinator networks	9
No consistent diversity patterns in terrestrial mammal assemblages along rural-urban forest gradients	9
Intraspecific interactions in the annual legume Medicago minima are shaped by both genetic variation for competitive ability and reduced competition among kin	9
Comparison of the pollination efficiency of Apis cerana with wild bees in oil-seed camellia fields	9
Olive grove intensification negatively affects wintering bird communities in central Spain	9
Recovery of local dragonfly diversity following restoration of an artificial lake in an urban area near Buenos Aires	9
Allometric constraints on carabid diets: interspecific differences in carabid-to-seed mass ratios impact seed choice	9
Ant taxonomic and functional beta-diversity respond differently to changes in forest cover and spatial distance	9
Pollinators & Pollination: Nature and Society, J. Ollerton. Pelagic Publishing, Exeter, UK (2021). 286 pp., €31 (Softcover), ISBN: 978-1-78427-228-9	9
Does weed suppression by high crop density depend on crop spatial pattern and soil water availability?	9
Numbers and presence of guarding dogs affect wolf and leopard predation on livestock in northeastern Iran	9
A green design of city squares increases abundance and diversity of birds	9
Plant traits and landscape simplification drive intraspecific trait diversity of Bombus terrestris in wildflower plantings	9
BOOK REVIEW	8
Proglacial slopes are protected against erosion by trait diverse and dense plant communities associated with specific microbial communities	8
Climate and land use primarily drive the diversity of multi-taxonomic communities in agroecosystems	8
Pollen collection by honey bee hives in almond orchards indicate diverse diets	8
Novel physiological data needed for progress in global change ecology	8
Partitioning pollination services to faba bean (Vicia faba L.) between managed honeybees and wild bees	8
Positive association between foliar silicon and extrafloral nectar in Vicia faba with application of methyl jasmonate	8
Improving wild bee monitoring, sampling methods, and conservation	8
Rhizobial diversity impacts soybean resistance, but not tolerance, to herbivory during drought	8
Testimonials to reconstruct past abundances of wildlife populations	8
The influence of habitat properties on sex determination in cavity-nesting Hymenoptera	8
Climate and human influence shape the interactive role of the honeybee in pollination networks beyond its native distributional range	8
Spatial distribution of cliff plant species in the Balearic Islands under current and projected climatic scenarios	8
Economic value of dung removal by dung beetles in US sub-tropical pastures	7
Impact of an extreme drought event on clonal reproduction and the acclimation capacity of the succulent plant Sempervivum tectorum L.	7
Reconciling conservation and development in protected areas of the Global South	7
Are alien plant species superior to natives, and is this determined by performance measure and study design? A meta-analysis	7
Predator and pollinator? An invasive hornet alters the pollination dynamics of a native plant	7
Remote sensing variables improve species distribution models for alpine plant species	7
Temporal changes of biodiversity in urban running waters – Results of a twelve-year monitoring study	7
Assessing ground predation by invertebrates in crops: Camera observations clarify the relevance of aphid cards and coleopteran sentinel prey	7
Red fox cannibalism in a temperate forest ecosystem	7
The impact of maize-bean intercropping on insect biodiversity	7
Population assessment without individual identification using camera-traps: A comparison of four methods	7
High soil moisture promotes the emergence of ground beetles and spiders from soils in wheat fields	7
Hand pollination of global crops – A systematic review	7
Sahelian smallholders’ varietal mixtures reconcile yield and agrobiodiversity conservation	7
Floral resource distribution and fitness consequences for two solitary bee species in agricultural landscapes	6
Environmental heterogeneity promotes coexistence among plant life-history strategies through stabilizing mechanisms in space and time	6
High nitrate and sulfate leaching in response to wetter winters in temperate beech forests	6
Silicon application enhances wheat defence against Sitobion avenae F. by regulating plant physiological-biochemical responses	6
Effects of perennial wildflower strips and landscape structure on birds in intensively farmed agricultural landscapes	6
The significance of tree-tree interactions for forest ecosystem functioning	6
Where do hamsters go after cereal harvest? A case study.	6
Artificial light at night alters predation on colour-polymorphic camouflaged prey	6
Grassland plant and invertebrate species richness increases from mowing are mediated by impacts on soil chemistry	6

“Mixed” occupancy designs: When do additional single-visit data improve the inferences from standard multi-visit models?	6
Landscapes with high amounts of mass-flowering fruit crops reduce the reproduction of two solitary bees	6
Experimental manipulation of biotic and abiotic parameters changes the outcome of insect-plant interactions	6
Root allocation and foraging precision in heterogeneous soils	6
Editorial Board	5
Simple and farmer-friendly bumblebee conservation: Straw bales as nest sites in agricultural landscapes	5
BOOK REVIEW	5
Can rare arable plants benefit biological pest control potential of cereal aphids in croplands?	5
Editorial Board	5
Editorial Board	5
Making the best of a hard job: A response to Nakashima (2022)	5
Editorial Board	5
Changes in partner traits drive variation in plant–nectar robber interactions across habitats	5
Positive effects of ants on host trees are critical in years of low reproduction and not influenced by liana presence	5
Teasing apart fine- and coarse-scale effects of environmental heterogeneity on tree species richness in Europe	5
Jasmonic acid-induced resistance to fall armyworm in soybeans: Variation among genotypes and tradeoffs with constitutive resistance	5
Plant functional composition as an effective surrogate for biodiversity conservation	5
Towards sustainable agricultural landscapes: Lessons from an interdisciplinary research-based framework applied to the Saint Lawrence floodplain	4
Contrasting effects of grazing on the early stages of woody encroachment in a Neotropical savanna	4
Extensively managed or abandoned urban green spaces and their habitat potential for butterflies	4
Effects of uncut grass refuges on the plant community of extensively managed hay meadows	4
Changes in weed vegetation across transects in maize fields	4
Complexity of cacao production systems affects terrestrial ant assemblages	4
Species and functional responses of ants to inter-row tillage and vegetation in organic Mediterranean vineyards	4
Mulching has negative impact on fungal and plant diversity in Slovak oligotrophic grasslands	4
Comparing the performance of two camera trap-based methods to survey small mustelids	4
The fear diet: Risk, refuge, and biological control by omnivorous weed seed predators	4
Distance- and density-dependent recruitment of common ragwort is not driven by plant-soil feedbacks	4
Navigating the wildland-urban interface: Sensory pollution and infrastructure effects on mule deer behavior and connectivity	4
Herbivore-herbivore interactions complicate links between soil fertility and pest resistance	4
Book Review	4
The importance of foundation species identity: A field experiment with lichens and their associated micro-arthropod communities	4
Mass-flowering red clover crops have positive effects on bumblebee richness and diversity after bloom	4
Functional traits mediate ant community assembly in a West African savannah-forest mosaic (Côte d'Ivoire)	4
Plant invaders outperform congeneric natives on amino acids	4
Soil depth drives community assembly and functional traits of karst shrubland	4
Flower-rich road verges increase abundance of flower visitors in the surrounding landscape	4
Frog community composition-environment relationships vary over time: Are snapshot studies of metacommunity dynamics useful?	4
Influence of directional side of sagebrush canopies and interspaces on microhabitats	4
Book Review	4
Local scale crop compositional heterogeneity suppresses the abundance of a major lepidopteran pest of cruciferous vegetables	4
Altering native community assembly history influences the performance of an annual invader	4
Multiple effects of mutualistic ants improve the performance of a neotropical ant-plant: A long-term study with the Cecropia-Azteca system	4
Simply the green: Urban refuges	3
Climate and soil factors drive the functional and phylogenetic assembly of Qinghai-Tibetan grassland communities via multiple paths	3
Editorial Board	3
Habitat heterogeneity promotes bird diversity in agricultural landscapes: Insights from remote sensing data	3
Abiotic site conditions affect photosynthesis rates by changing leaf functional traits	3
Drought response and urban-pollinator attractiveness of ornamental plant species	3
How has bird biodiversity changed over time? A review across spatio-temporal scales	3
Long-term data shows increasing dominance of Bombus terrestris with climate warming	3
Field margin management for promoting plant diversity—A functional approach to investigating the effects of multiple measures on plant community dynamics	3
Smelling danger: Lady beetle odors affect aphid population abundance and feeding, but not movement between plants	3
Livestock grazing constrains bird abundance and species richness: A global meta-analysis	3
Meta-analysis of tree diversity effects on the abundance, diversity and activity of herbivores' enemies	3
The multiple-mechanisms hypothesis of biodiversity–stability relationships	3
Exploring relationships between time of day and pollinator activity in the context of pesticide use	3
Metabarcoding the night sky: Monitoring landscape-scale insect diversity through bat diet	3
WITHDRAWN: Sown wildflower areas for biodiversity conservation and multifunctional agricultural landscapes	3
Floristic composition and plant functional type diversity of the basalt cliffs of Western Ghats, India	3
More intraguild prey than pest species in arachnid diets may compromise biological control in apple orchards	3
Key factors influencing forager distribution across macadamia orchards differ among species of managed bees	3
Invasive common milkweed strongly simplifies insect flower-visiting networks	3
Artificial light at night impacts night-time activity but not day-time behaviour in a diurnal coral reef fish	3