Effect of non-inversion tillage on field usage by UK farmland birds in winter: Capsule Several guilds of wintering farmland birds showed preferences for cereal fields established by non-inversion tillage, rather than ploughing.

Author： Cunningham Heidi M.   Bradbury Richard B.   Chaney Keith   Wilcox Andrew  

Publisher： Taylor & Francis Ltd

ISSN： 0006-3657

Source： Bird Study, Vol.52, Iss.2, 2005-07, pp. : 173-179

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