Ruth Feber - Publications List

Journal articles

submitted

T Merckx, L Marini, R E Feber, D W Macdonald (submitted) Mitigation of macro-moth declines due to landscape-scale agricultural intensification JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

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2012

2011

R E Feber, G M Hilton, E Hutchins, L Griffin, N Ewald, D Pain, J Biggs, I Hughes, D W Macdonald (2011) Ecology and conservation of the Tadpole Shrimp Triops cancriformis BRITISH WILDLIFE 22: 334-341

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2010

D Chamberlain, A Joys, P Johnson, L Norton, R Feber, R J Fuller (2010) Does organic farming benefit farmland birds in winter? Biology Letters 6: 82-84

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2009

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L Norton, P Johnson, A Joys, R Stuart, D Chamberlain, R Feber, L Firbank, W Manley, M Wolfe, B Hart, F Mathews, D MacDonald, R J Fuller (2009) Consequences of organic and non-organic farming practices for field, farm and landscape complexity AGRICULTURE ECOSYSTEMS & ENVIRONMENT 129: 1-3. 221-227

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T Merckx, R E Feber, P Riordan, M C Townsend, N A D Bourn, M S Parsons, D W Macdonald (2009) Optimizing the biodiversity gain from agri-environment schemes AGRICULTURE ECOSYSTEMS & ENVIRONMENT 130: 3-4. 177-182

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T Merckx, R E Feber, R L Dulieu, M C Townsend, M S Parsons, N A D Bourn, P Riordan, D W MacDonald (2009) Effect of field margins on moths depends on species mobility : Field-based evidence for landscape-scale conservation AGRICULTURE ECOSYSTEMS & ENVIRONMENT 129: 1-3. 302-309

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S Butler, D Brooks, R Feber, J Storkey, J Vickery, K Norris (2009) A cross-taxonomic index for quantifying the health of farmland biodiversity Journal of Applied Ecology published online:

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2007

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D W MacDonald, F H Tattersall, K M Service, L G Firbank, R E Feber (2007) Mammals, agri-environment schemes and set-aside - what are the putative benefits? MAMMAL REVIEW 37: 4. 259-277

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T Jones, R Feber, G Hemery, P Cook, K James, C Lamberth, M Dawkins (2007) Welfare and environmental benefits of integrating commercially viable free-range broiler chickens into newly planted woodland : A UK case study AGRICULTURAL SYSTEMS 94: 2. 177-188

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R E Feber, P J Johnson, L G Firbank, A Hopkins, D W Macdonald (2007) A comparison of butterfly populations on organically and conventionally managed farmland JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY 273: 1. 30-39

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2006

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C Bonacic, R E Feber, D W Macdonald (2006) Capture of the vicuna (Vicugna vicugna) for sustainable use : Animal welfare implications BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION 129: 4. 543-550

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2005

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R J Fuller, L R Norton, R E Feber, P J Johnson, D E Chamberlain, A C Joys, F Mathews, R C Stuart, M C Townsend, W J Manley, M S Wolfe, D W Macdonald, L G Firbank (2005) Benefits of organic farming to biodiversity vary among taxa BIOLOGY LETTERS 1: 4. 431-434

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Notes: Times Cited: 30

2002

F H Tattersall, D W Macdonald, B J Hart, P Johnson, W Manley, R Feber (2002) Is habitat linearity important for small mammal communities on farmland? JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY 39: 4. 643-652

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Notes: Times Cited: 19

J R Bell, P J Johnson, C Hambler, A J Haughton, H Smith, R E Feber, F H Tattersall, B H Hart, W Manley, D W Macdonald (2002) Manipulating the abundance of Lepthyphantes tenuis (Araneae : Linyphiidae) by field margin management AGRICULTURE ECOSYSTEMS & ENVIRONMENT 93: 1-3. 295-304

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Notes: Times Cited: 6

2001

J A Vickery, J R Tallowin, R E Feber, E J Asteraki, P W Atkinson, R J Fuller, V K Brown (2001) The management of lowland neutral grasslands in Britain : effects of agricultural practices on birds and their food resources JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY 38: 3. 647-664

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Notes: Times Cited: 155

R E Feber, T M Brereton, M S Warren, M Oates (2001) The impacts of deer on woodland butterflies : the good, the bad and the complex FORESTRY 74: 3. 271-276

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F H Tattersall, D W Macdonald, B J Hart, W J Manley, R E Feber (2001) Habitat use by wood mice (Apodemus sylvaticus) in a changeable arable landscape JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY 255: 487-494

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1999

D Cobb, R Feber, A Hopkins, L Stockdale, T O'Riordan, B Clements, L Firbank, K Goulding, S Jarvis, D Macdonald (1999) Integrating the environmental and economic consequences of converting to organic agriculture : evidence from a case study LAND USE POLICY 16: 4. 207-221

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1998

R E Feber, J Bell, P J Johnson, L G Firbank, D W Macdonald (1998) The effects of organic farming on surface-active spider (Araneae) assemblages in wheat in southern England, UK JOURNAL OF ARACHNOLOGY 26: 2. 190-202

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Notes: Times Cited: 36

1997

R E Feber, L G Firbank, P J Johnson, D W Macdonald (1997) The effects of organic farming on pest and non-pest butterfly abundance AGRICULTURE ECOSYSTEMS & ENVIRONMENT 64: 2. 133-139

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Notes: Times Cited: 44

R F Shore, R E Feber, L G Firbank, S K Fishwick, D W Macdonald, U Norum (1997) The impacts of molluscicide pellets on spring and autumn populations of wood mice Apodemus sylvaticus AGRICULTURE ECOSYSTEMS & ENVIRONMENT 64: 3. 211-217

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F H Tattersall, D W Macdonald, W J Manley, S Gates, R Feber, B J Hart (1997) Small mammals on one-year set-aside ACTA THERIOLOGICA 42: 3. 329-334

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1996

R E Feber, H Smith, D W Macdonald (1996) The effects on butterfly abundance of the management of uncropped edges of arable fields JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY 33: 5. 1191-1205

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Notes: Times Cited: 83

1995

R E FEBER, P J JOHNSON, H SMITH, M BAINES, D W MACDONALD (1995) The effects of arable field margin management on the abundance of beneficial arthropods INTEGRATED CROP PROTECTION : TOWARDS SUSTAINABILITY? 63. 163-170

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R E FEBER, H SMITH (1995) BUTTERFLY CONSERVATION ON ARABLE FARMLAND ECOLOGY AND CONSERVATION OF BUTTERFLIES 84-97

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R E FEBER, P J JOHNSON, D W MACDONALD, L G FIRBANK (1995) The effects of organic and conventional abundance of pest and non-pest butterflies INTEGRATED CROP PROTECTION : TOWARDS SUSTAINABILITY? 63. 261-267

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1994

R E FEBER, H SMITH, D W MACDONALD (1994) THE EFFECTS OF FIELD MARGIN RESTORATION ON THE MEADOW BROWN BUTTERFLY (MANIOLA-JURTINA) FIELD MARGINS : INTEGRATING AGRICULTURE AND CONSERVATION 58. 295-300

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H SMITH, R E FEBER, D W MACDONALD (1994) THE ROLE OF WILD FLOWER SEED MIXTURES IN-FIELD MARGIN RESTORATION FIELD MARGINS : INTEGRATING AGRICULTURE AND CONSERVATION 58. 289-294

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Notes: Times Cited: 1