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Unleashing Biotic Interactions through Agroecological Designs to Stabilize Crop Productivity and Enhance Resilience

In a planet under polycrisis (climate change, high input costs, ecological degradation, armed conflicts, etc.) the challenge is to transition agroecosystems based on external inpu…

Elements for Devising a Methodology to Assess the Potential for Scaling up Agroecological Initiatives

Given the positive impacts of agroecology on crop yields, conservation of natural resources and biodiversity, food sovereignty, climate adaptation and livelihoods of rural people,…

Can a Soil Index Reveal Ecosystem Recovery? The Biodiversity Soil Resilience Index: A New Index to Assess Resilience in Environmentally Stressed Ecosystems

Ecological resilience remains a central yet challenging concept to operationalise. In this study, we present the Biological Soil Resilience Index (BSR-Index), a composite, field-d…

Digital Techniques for Monitoring Cerambyx cerdo in SAC “Gravine di Matera”: Population Size Insights

Monitoring species of Community interest included in Annexes II, IV, and V of the Habitats Directive is mandatory for EU member states under Art. 11 of Directive 92/43 “Habitats”. …