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The strength/importance of this link is 5
This link is a Positive contribution.
Literature supporting this link:
Scientific literature:
- Walker, K. J., Critchley, C. N. R., Sherwood, A. J., Large, R., Nuttall, P., Hulmes, S.,
- Rose, R. and Mountford, J.O. (2007) The conservation of arable plants on cereal field margins: An assessment of new agri-environment scheme options in England, UK. Biological Conservation, 136(2), 260-270
- Kleijn, D. and van der Voort, L. A. C. (1997) Conservation headlands for rare arable weeds: the effects of fertilizer application and light penetration on plant growth. Biological Conservation, 81, 57-67
- Sutcliffe, O. L. and Kay, Q. O. N. (2000) Changes in the arable flora of central southern England since the 1960s. Biological Conservation, 93(1), 1-8
- Critchley, C. N. R., Fowbert, J. A. and Sherwood, A. J. (2006) The effects of annual cultivation on plant community composition of uncropped arable field boundary strips. Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment, 113(1-4), 196-205
Defra Project IF0131
Assessment of reduction in environmental burdens through targeted measures compared with whole farm approaches in cropping and livestock systems
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