Peer reviewed publications
Ogbon A, Dzepe D, Lalander C, Wiklicky V; Sinda P, Adéoti R, Mignouna D, Gbaguidi D, Behanzin J, Riggi L.G.A, Djouaka R. 2025. Risk assessment of black soldier fly (Hermetia illucens, Diptera: Stratiomydae) composting for circular waste management in southern Benin. Journal of Insects as Food and Feed. link
Teixeira T.S.M., Berggren Å., Riggi L.G.A. 2025. Semi-natural habitat cover but not late season mass-flowering crops affect pollinator-plant networks in non-crop habitats. Agriculture, Ecosystem & Environment. link
Riggi L.G.A.; Ranheim Sveen T; Castaño C; Onorati P; van Apeldoorn D.F; Berri M.6, Mommer L; Clemmensen K.E; Bahram M. 2024. Impact of plant diversity in potato-ley strip-cropping systems on soil microbial communities. Applied Soil Ecology. link
Riggi L.G.A Dirham, A., Akangbe, O., de Vos, R., Fijen, T., van Apeldoorn D., Mommer L., van Arkel, J., Mumm R., Emery, S.E., Kloth K.J. 2024. Crop diversity legacy enhances potato plant defence responses to aphids via soil-mediated mechanisms. Functional Ecology. link
Raderschall C.A., Riggi L.G.A & Lundin O. 2024. Insect pollination enhances faba bean yield more than weed removal or fungicide application. Agriculture, Ecosystem and Environment. Volume 374:109159 link
Riggi L.G.A., Aguilera G. & Chopin P. 2024. Expert-based model of the potential for natural pest control with landscape and field scale drivers in intensively managed cereal-dominated agricultural landscapes. 159: 111684. Ecological indicators. link
Mbokou F., Ogbon A., Bougna Tchoumi H., Dzepe D., Santos C., Lalander C., Riggi L.G.A, Tonle Kenfack I. & Djouaka R. Effect of the Rearing Substrate Contamination with λ-Cyhalothrin Pesticide on the Growth Performance and Survival of Black Soldier Fly (Hermetia illucens) Larvae: A Study of Biodegradation Kinetics. Chemistry Africa. link
Wootton K., Blanchet F., Liston A., Nyman T., Riggi L.G.A., Kopelke J., Roslin T., & Gravel D. 2024. Differential imprints of trait-matching in tritrophic networks: insights from complementary methods. 10.1111/ecog.07028. Ecography. link
Riggi, L.G.A., Raderschall C., Fijen T., Scheper J., Smith H.G., Holzschuh A., Aguilera G., Badenhausser I., Bänsch S., Beyer N., Blitzer E., Bommarco R., Danforth B., González-Varo J., Grab H., Kleijn D., Le Provost G., Poveda K., Potts S., Rundlöf M., Steffan-Dewenter I., Tscharntke T., Vilà M., Westphal C., Berggren Å., Lundin O. 2023. Early-season mass-flowering crop cover dilutes wild bee abundance and species richness in temperate regions: A quantitative synthesis. Journal of Applied Ecology. DOI: 10.1111/1365-2664.14566. link
Riggi, L.G.A., Raderschall, C.A., Lundin, O. 2022. High insect pest damage increases faba bean (Vicia faba) yield components but only in the absence of insect pollination. Ecology & Evolution. link
Riggi, L.G.A., Lundin, O., Berggren, Å. 2021. Mass-flowering red clover crops have positive effects on bumblebee richness and diversity after bloom. Basic and Applied Ecology. 56, 22-31. link
Viketoft; M., Riggi, L.G.A., Bommarco, R., Hallin, S., Taylor, A. 2021. Type of organic fertilizer rather than organic amendment per se increase abundance of soil biota. PeerJ. 9 , e11204. link
Aguilera G., Riggi L.G.A, Miller K., Roslin T. and Bommarco R. 2021. Organic soil fertilisation enhances local predator abundances and suppresses aphid growth. Journal of Applied Ecology. 58:1455–1465. link
Riggi L.G.A & Berggren, Å. 2020. Small field islands systems include a large proportion of the regional orthopteran species pool in arable landscapes. Journal of Insect Conservation. link
Riggi L.G.A & Bommarco R. 2019. Subsidy type and quality determine direction and strength of trophic cascades in arthropod food webs in agroecosystems. Journal of Applied Ecology. 56 (8). link
Riggi L.G.A , Vesna, G., Rusch A., Malsher G., Ekbom B., Bommarco R. 2017. Pollen beetle mortality is increased by ground-dwelling generalist predators but not landscape complexity. Agriculture, Ecosystem and Environment , 250: 133-142. link
Gagic, V., Riggi, L.G.A., Ekbom, B., Malsher, G., Rusch, A. and Bommarco, R., 2016. Interactive effects of pests increase seed yield. Ecology & Evolution, 6(7): 2149–2157. link
Riggi L.G.A, V Gagic, R Bommarco, B Ekbom. 2016. Insecticide resistance in pollen beetles over 7 years - a landscape approach. Pesticide Management Science, 72(4): 780-6. link
Riggi L.G.A, Veronesi, M., Goergen, G., MacFarlane, C., Verspoor, R.L. 2016 .Observations of entomophagy across Benin - practices and potentials. Food Security, 8(1):151-152. link
Damon, A., Hernández-Ramírez, H., Riggi L.G.A, et al. 2012. Pollination of euglossinophylic epiphytic orchids in agroecosystems and forest fragments in southeast Mexico. European Journal of Environmental Sciences. 2 (1): 5-14. link
Publications under review
Liu M., Maciá-Vicente J.G., van Ruijven J., Riggi L.G.A, van Apeldoorn D.F., Zhang F., Song C., Mommer L. Exploring the role of host-specific fungal pathogens in negative plant-soil feedbacks in intercropping. Soil Biology and Biochemistry.
Bishop G., et al. Current policies fall short of effective pollinator conservation in agricultural landscapes. Science