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Influence of conservation tillage on winter bird use of arable fields in Hungary

Based on: Field R.H., Benke S., Badonyi K. & Bradbury R.B. (2007).

Study Link 		2007 2

Factors affecting nest survival of northern lapwings Vanellus vanellus in arable farmland: an agri-environment scheme prescription can enhance nest survival

Based on: Sheldon R.D., Chaney K. & Tyler G.A. (2007).

Study Link 		2007 2

An example of a two-tiered agri-environment scheme designed to deliver effectively the ecological requirements of both localised and widespread bird species in England

Based on: Evans A.D. & Green R.E. (2007).

Study Link 		2007 2

Effects of organic and soil conservation management on specialist bird species

Based on: Ondine F.C., Jean C. & Romain J. (2009).

Study Link 		2009 2

Comparing the benefits to wintering birds of oil-seed rape establishment by broadcast and non-inversion tillage at Grange Farm, Cambridgeshire, England

Based on: Dillon I.A., Morris A.J. A.J. & Bailey C.M. (2009).

Study Link 		2009 2

Altering perceived predation risk and food availability: management prescriptions to benefit farmland birds on stubble fields

Based on: Whittingham M.J., Devereux C.L., Evans A.D. & Bradbury R.B. (2006).

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SAFFIE - research into practice and policy

Based on: Ogilvy S.E., Clarke J.H., Wiltshire J.J.J., Harris D., Morris A. & Jones N. (2006) Proceedings of the HGCA Conference, Arable crop protection in the balance: Profit and the environment, 14.1-14.12.

Study Link 		2006 4

The provision of winter bird food by the English Environmental Stewardship scheme

Based on: Field R.H., Morris A.J., Grice P.V. & Cooke A. (2010).

Study Link 		2010 6

Conservation tillage encourages early breeding by skylarks Alauda arvensis

Based on: Field R.H., Kirby W.B. & Bradbury R.B. (2007).

Study Link 		2007 2

Saving the sky lark: new solutions for a declining farmland bird

Based on: Donald P.F. & Morris T.J. (2005).

Study Link 		2005 2

From science to recovery: four case studies of how research has been translated into conservation action in the UK

Based on: Aebischer N.J., Green R.E. & Evans A.D. (2000) The Ecology and Conservation of Lowland Farmland Birds, British Ornithologists' Union, 140-150.

Study Link 		2000 22

Sustainable Arable Farming For an Improved Environment (SAFFIE): managing winter wheat sward structure for Skylarks Alauda arvensis

Based on: Morris A.J., Holland J.M., Smith B. & Jones N.E. (2004).

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Effects of crop diversification and low pesticide inputs on bird populations on arable land

Based on: Henderson I.G., Ravenscroft N., Smith G. & Holloway S. (2009).

Study Link 		2009 6

Potential for enhancing biodiversity on intensive livestock farms (PEBIL)

Based on: Defra (2007) Defra report, BD1444.

Study Link 		2007 14

Stubble height affects the use of stubble fields by farmland birds

Based on: Butler S.J., Bradbury R.B. & Whittingham M.J. (2005).

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The environmental consequences of adopting conservation tillage in Europe: reviewing the evidence

Based on: Holland J.M. (2004).

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Game crops and threatened farmland songbirds in Scotland: a step towards halting population declines?

Based on: Parish D.M.B. & Sotherton N.W. (2004).

Study Link 		2004 6

The effectiveness of land-based schemes (incl. agri-environment) at conserving farmland bird densities within the UK. CEE Review 05-005

Based on: Roberts P.D. & Pullin A.S. (2007).

Study Link 		2007 8

Effect of non-inversion tillage on field usage by UK farmland birds in winter

Based on: Cunningham H.M., Bradbury R.B., Chaney K. & Wilcox A. (2005).

Study Link 		2005 2

Evaluating the English Higher Level Stewardship scheme for farmland birds

Based on: Field R.H., Morris A.J., Grice P.V. & Cooke A.I. (2010).

Study Link 		2010 15

Enhancing invertebrate food resources for skylarks in cereal ecosystems: how useful are in-crop agri-environment scheme management options?

Based on: Smith B., Holland J., Jones N., Moreby S., Morris A.J. & Southway S. (2009).

Study Link 		2009 3

The effect of 'mosaic management' on the demography of black-tailed godwit Limosa limosa on farmland

Based on: Schekkerman H., Teunissen W. & Oosterveld E. (2008).

Study Link 		2008 2

Effectiveness of spatial mosaic management for grassland breeding shorebirds

Based on: Oosterveld E.B., Nijland F., Musters C.J.M. & de Snoo G.R. (2010).

Study Link 		2010 2

Assessing the impact of Entry Level Stewardship on lowland farmland birds in England

Based on: Davey C.M., Vickery J.A., Boatman N.D., Chamberlain D.E., Parry H.R. & Siriwardena G.M. (2010).

Study Link 		2010 12

Effects of the Arable Stewardship Pilot Scheme on breeding birds at field and farm-scales

Based on: Stevens D.K. & Bradbury R.B. (2006).

Study Link 		2006 20
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