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Overview

John M. Holland is affiliated with the Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily focuses on Agricultural and Biological Sciences and Environmental Science, with a notable emphasis on subfields such as Insect Science, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Plant Science, Nature and Landscape Conservation, and Ecology.

Their main research topics include:

  • Plant and animal studies
  • Insect and pesticide research
  • Insect-plant interactions and control
  • Plant parasitism and resistance
  • Ecology and vegetation dynamics studies
  • Insect and arachnid ecology and behavior
  • Biological control of invasive species

John M. Holland has contributed articles to various publication venues. Frequent venues for their work include:

  • Journal of Applied Ecology
  • Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment
  • Insects
  • Ecological Solutions and Evidence
  • SSRN Electronic Journal

Among their recent papers are:

  • A critical analysis of the potential for EU Common Agricultural Policy measures to support wild pollinators on farmland, 2020, Journal of Applied Ecology
  • The Potential of Arable Weeds to Reverse Invertebrate Declines and Associated Ecosystem Services in Cereal Crops, 2020, Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems
  • Approaches to Identify the Value of Seminatural Habitats for Conservation Biological Control, 2020, Insects
  • The contribution of semi-natural habitats to biological control is dependent on sentinel prey type, 2020, Journal of Applied Ecology
  • Moderate pollination limitation in some entomophilous crops of Europe, 2020, Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment

John M. Holland frequently collaborates with several other researchers. Their common coauthors include:

  • Niamh M. McHugh
  • Rachel N. Nichols
  • Wopke van der Werf
  • Eve Veromann
  • Philippe Jeanneret

Best Publications

  • The environmental consequences of adopting conservation tillage in Europe: reviewing the evidence

    J.M. Holland

  • Agricultural landscape simplification reduces natural pest control: A quantitative synthesis

    Adrien Rusch;Adrien Rusch;Rebecca Chaplin-Kramer;Rebecca Chaplin-Kramer;Mary M. Gardiner;Violetta Hawro

  • Red–blue plots for detecting clusters in count data

    J.N. Perry;L. Winder;J.M. Holland;R.D. Alston

  • The Effects of Agricultural Practices on Carabidae in Temperate Agroecosystems

    J.M. Holland;M.L. Luff

  • Structure, function and management of semi‐natural habitats for conservation biological control: A review of European studies

    John M. Holland;Felix J.J.A. Bianchi;Martin H. Entling;Anna Camilla Moonen

  • Influence of beetle banks on cereal aphid predation in winter wheat

    K.L Collins;N.D Boatman;A Wilcox;J.M Holland

  • Efficacy and economics of shelter habitats for conservation biological control

    Georgianne J.K. Griffiths;John M. Holland;Alastair Bailey;Matthew B. Thomas;Matthew B. Thomas

  • Modelling the dynamic spatio-temporal response of predators to transient prey patches in the field

    Linton Winder;Colin J. Alexander;John M. Holland;Chris Woolley

  • The Agroecology of Carabid Beetles

    John M. Holland

  • Semi-natural habitats support biological control, pollination and soil conservation in Europe. A review

    John M. Holland;Jacob C. Douma;Liam Crowley;Laura James

  • A review of invertebrates and seed‐bearing plants as food for farmland birds in Europe

    J.M. Holland;M.A.S. Hutchison;B. Smith;N.J. Aebischer

  • Protecting an ecosystem service: approaches to understanding and mitigating threats to wild insect pollinators

    Richard J. Gill;Katherine C R Baldock;Mark J F Brown;James E. Cresswell

  • The within-field spatial and temporal distribution of arthropods in winter wheat

    J.M. Holland;J.N. Perry;L. Winder

  • The impact of soil cultivation on arthropod (Coleoptera and Araneae) emergence on arable land

    John M. Holland;Christina J.M. Reynolds

  • Farm‐scale spatiotemporal dynamics of predatory beetles in arable crops

    J. M. Holland;C. F. G. Thomas;T. Birkett;S. Southway

  • Pollinator-friendly management does not increase the diversity of farmland bees and wasps

    Thomas J. Wood;John M. Holland;Dave Goulson

  • Targeted agri-environment schemes significantly improve the population size of common farmland bumblebee species

    Thomas J. Wood;John M. Holland;William O. H. Hughes;Dave Goulson

  • Providing foraging resources for solitary bees on farmland: current schemes for pollinators benefit a limited suite of species

    Thomas J Wood;John M Holland;David Goulson

  • The Value of Uncropped Field Margins For Foraging Bumblebees

    Andrea R. Kells;John M. Holland;Dave Goulson

  • A critical analysis of the potential for EU Common Agricultural Policy measures to support wild pollinators on farmland

    Lorna J. Cole;David Kleijn;Lynn V. Dicks;Lynn V. Dicks;Jane C. Stout

  • The impact of dimethoate on the spatial distribution of beneficial arthropods in winter wheat.

    J M Holland;L Winder;J N Perry

  • Sustainable Arable Farming For an Improved Environment (SAFFIE): managing winter wheat sward structure for Skylarks Alauda arvensis

    Antony J. Morris;John M. Holland;Barbara Smith;Naomi E. Jones

Frequent Co-Authors

Gavin M. Siriwardena
Gavin M. Siriwardena British Trust for Ornithology
W. van der Werf
W. van der Werf Wageningen University & Research
Joe N. Perry
Joe N. Perry Rothamsted Research
Dave Goulson
Dave Goulson University of Sussex
Jonathan Storkey
Jonathan Storkey Rothamsted Research
Martin H. Entling
Martin H. Entling University of Koblenz and Landau
James E. Cresswell
James E. Cresswell University of Exeter
Wopke van der Werf
Wopke van der Werf Wageningen University & Research
Nicholas J. Aebischer
Nicholas J. Aebischer Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust

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