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Data for: Critical habitat thresholds for effective pollinator conservation in agricultural landscapes Bishop, Gabriella; Kleijn, David; Albrecht, Matthias; Bartomeus, Ignasi; Isaacs, Rufus; Kremen, Claire; Magrach, Ainhoa; Ponisio, Lauren; Potts, Simon; Scheper, Jeroen; Smith, Henrik; Tscharntke, Teja; Albrecht, Jörg; Åström, Jens; Badenhausser, Isabelle; Báldi, András; Basu, Parthiba; Berggren, Åsa; Beyer, Nicole; Blüthgen, Nico; Bommarco, Riccardo; Brosi, Berry; Cohen, Hamutahl; Cole, Lorna; Denning, Kathy; Devoto, Mariano; Ekroos, Johan; Fornoff, Felix; Foster, Bryan; Gillespie, Mark; Gonzalez-Andujar, Jose; González-Varo, Juan P.; Goulson, Dave; Grass, Ingo; Hass, Annika; Herrera, José; Holzschuh, Andrea; Hopfenmüller, Sebastian; Izquierdo, Jordi; Jauker, Birgit; Kallioniemi, Eveliina; Kirsch, Felix; Klein, Alexandra-Maria; Kóvacs-Hostyánszki, Anikó; Krauss, Jochen; Krimmer, Elena; Kunin, William; Laha, Supratim; Lindström, Sandra; Mandelik, Yael; Marcacci, Gabriel; McCracken, David; Monasterolo, Marcos; Morandin, Lora; Morrison, Jane; Mudri Stojnic, Sonja; Ollerton, Jeff; Persson, Anna; Phillips, Benjamin; Piko, Julia; Power, Eileen; Quinlan, Gabriela; Rundlöf, Maj; Raderschall, Chloé; Riggi, Laura; Roberts, Stuart; Roth, Tohar; Senapathi, Deepa; Stanley, Dara; Steffan-Dewenter, Ingolf; Stout, Jane; Sutter, Louis; Tanis, Marco; Tarrant, Sam; van Kolfschoten, Lisette; Vanbergen, Adam; Vilà, Montserrat; von Königslöw, Vivien; Vujic, Ante; WallisDeVries, Michiel; Wen, Ai; Westphal, Catrin; Wickens, Jennifer; Wickens, Victoria; Wilkinson, Nicholas; Wood, Thomas; Fijen, Thijs
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Biodiversity in human-dominated landscapes is declining, but evidence-based conservation targets to guide international policies for such landscapes are lacking. We present a framework for informing habitat conservation policies based on the enhancement of habitat quantity and quality and define thresholds of habitat quantity at which it becomes effective to also prioritize habitat quality. We applied this framework to pollinators, an important part of agroecosystem biodiversity, by synthesizing 59 studies from 19 countries. Given low habitat quality, hoverflies had the lowest threshold at 6% semi-natural habitat cover, followed by solitary bees (16%), bumble bees (18%), and butterflies (37%). These figures represent minimum habitat thresholds in agricultural landscapes, but when habitat quantity is restricted, marked increases in quality are required to reach similar outcomes.
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Data for: Critical habitat thresholds for effective pollinator conservation in agricultural landscapes
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Bishop, Gabriella; Kleijn, David; Albrecht, Matthias; Bartomeus, Ignasi; Isaacs, Rufus; Kremen, Claire; Magrach, Ainhoa; Ponisio, Lauren; Potts, Simon; Scheper, Jeroen; Smith, Henrik; Tscharntke, Teja; Albrecht, Jörg; Åström, Jens; Badenhausser, Isabelle; Báldi, András; Basu, Parthiba; Berggren, Åsa; Beyer, Nicole; Blüthgen, Nico; Bommarco, Riccardo; Brosi, Berry; Cohen, Hamutahl; Cole, Lorna; Denning, Kathy; Devoto, Mariano; Ekroos, Johan; Fornoff, Felix; Foster, Bryan; Gillespie, Mark; Gonzalez-Andujar, Jose; González-Varo, Juan P.; Goulson, Dave; Grass, Ingo; Hass, Annika; Herrera, José; Holzschuh, Andrea; Hopfenmüller, Sebastian; Izquierdo, Jordi; Jauker, Birgit; Kallioniemi, Eveliina; Kirsch, Felix; Klein, Alexandra-Maria; Kóvacs-Hostyánszki, Anikó; Krauss, Jochen; Krimmer, Elena; Kunin, William; Laha, Supratim; Lindström, Sandra; Mandelik, Yael; Marcacci, Gabriel; McCracken, David; Monasterolo, Marcos; Morandin, Lora; Morrison, Jane; Mudri Stojnic, Sonja; Ollerton, Jeff; Persson, Anna; Phillips, Benjamin; Piko, Julia; Power, Eileen; Quinlan, Gabriela; Rundlöf, Maj; Raderschall, Chloé; Riggi, Laura; Roberts, Stuart; Roth, Tohar; Senapathi, Deepa; Stanley, Dara; Steffan-Dewenter, Ingolf; Stout, Jane; Sutter, Louis; Tanis, Marco; Tarrant, Sam; van Kolfschoten, Lisette; Vanbergen, Adam; Vilà, Montserrat; von Königslöw, Vivien; Vujic, Ante; WallisDeVries, Michiel; Wen, Ai; Westphal, Catrin; Wickens, Jennifer; Wickens, Victoria; Wilkinson, Nicholas; Wood, Thomas; Fijen, Thijs
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2025-10-02
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Biodiversity in human-dominated landscapes is declining, but evidence-based conservation targets to guide international policies for such landscapes are lacking. We present a framework for informing habitat conservation policies based on the enhancement of habitat quantity and quality and define thresholds of habitat quantity at which it becomes effective to also prioritize habitat quality. We applied this framework to pollinators, an important part of agroecosystem biodiversity, by synthesizing 59 studies from 19 countries. Given low habitat quality, hoverflies had the lowest threshold at 6% semi-natural habitat cover, followed by solitary bees (16%), bumble bees (18%), and butterflies (37%). These figures represent minimum habitat thresholds in agricultural landscapes, but when habitat quantity is restricted, marked increases in quality are required to reach similar outcomes. |
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Dryad version number: 8 Version status: submitted Dryad curation status: Published Sharing link: http://datadryad.org/dataset/doi:10.5061/dryad.nk98sf82b</p> Storage size: 358176 Visibility: public |
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2025-09-29
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10.14288/1.0450291
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