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Wildlife Conservation on Farmland: Vol. 1, Managing for Nature on Lowland Farms

Chapter 3: How can field margin management contribute to invertebrate biodiversity, Ch4 Small Mammals on lowland farmland

Summary

Examining the challenges facing farmers, conservationists and policy makers to bridge the divide between the theory and practice of conservation on farmland

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Author(s): David Macdonald, Ruth Feber, Lauren Harrington, Merryl Gelling, Fran Tattersall

Publisher: OUP

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Not linked to qualification

Suitable for:

Children, schools, families

General public, gardeners, ramblers, armchair-enthusiasts etc

Professional interest in hedge management or surveying

Location

Rural

on farmland, in the countryside

Comments

Knowledge area(s)

Benefits
- Cultural
- Flood management
- Pollution and environment
- Productivity
- Wildlife and Biodiversity

Ecology and species
- Birds
- Invertebrates
- Mammals
- Plants and trees