[HTML][HTML] Neglecting non-bee pollinators may lead to substantial underestimation of competition risk among pollinators

F Requier, M Abdelli, M Baude, D Genoud… - Current Research in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Due to the increasing pressures on bees, many beekeepers currently wish to move their
managed livestock of Apis mellifera in little disturbed ecosystems such as protected natural …

Seasonal dynamics of competition between honey bees and wild bees in a protected Mediterranean scrubland

L Ropars, L Affre, É Thébault, B Geslin - Oikos, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Due to the widespread use of pesticides and the lack of floral resources in many agricultural
landscapes, beekeepers have moved numerous honey bee colonies in protected areas …

Pollen DNA metabarcoding reveals cryptic diversity and high spatial turnover in alpine plant–pollinator networks

F Encinas‐Viso, J Bovill, DE Albrecht… - Molecular …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Alpine plant–pollinator communities play an important role in the functioning of alpine
ecosystems, which are highly threatened by climate change. However, we still have a poor …

Honey bees (Apis mellifera) modify plant-pollinator network structure, but do not alter wild species' interactions

SH Worthy, JH Acorn, CM Frost - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Honey bees (Apis mellifera) are widely used for honey production and crop pollination,
raising concern for wild pollinators, as honey bees may compete with wild pollinators for …

A plant–pollinator metanetwork along a habitat fragmentation gradient

F Librán‐Embid, I Grass, C Emer, C Ganuza… - Ecology …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
To understand how plant–pollinator interactions respond to habitat fragmentation, we need
novel approaches that can capture properties that emerge at broad scales, where multiple …

Pollinator richness, pollination networks, and diet adjustment along local and landscape gradients of resource diversity

C Gómez‐Martínez, MA González‐Estévez… - Ecological …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Loss of habitats and native species, introduction of invasive species, and changing climate
regimes lead to the homogenization of landscapes and communities, affecting the …

Mixed effects of honey bees on pollination function in the Tibetan alpine grasslands

LL Wang, ZY Huang, WF Dai, YP Yang… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
The global expansion of domesticated plant and animal species has profoundly impacted
biodiversity and ecosystem functions. However, the spillover effect of non-native honey bees …

[HTML][HTML] Ecological, environmental, and management data indicate apple production is driven by wild bee diversity and management practices

T Weekers, L Marshall, N Leclercq, TJ Wood… - Ecological …, 2022 - Elsevier
Climate, landscape composition, management practice, and wild bee pollination are all
variables thought to play significant roles in commercial apple production. However, how …

Portfolio effect and asynchrony as drivers of stability in plant–pollinator communities along a gradient of landscape heterogeneity

A Lázaro, C Gómez‐Martínez… - …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Understanding how pollination services can be maintained in increasingly anthropogenic
landscapes is a current challenge for basic and applied ecology. The stability of plant …

Global change and plant–pollinator communities in Mediterranean biomes

A Kantsa, CM De Moraes… - Global Ecology and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Occurring in five distinct global regions, Mediterranean‐type ecosystems (MTEs)
include both centres of agricultural production and hotspots of extratropical biodiversity …