Fruit set is moderately dependent on insect pollinators in strawberry and is limited by the availability of pollen under natural open conditions

CM Menzel - The Journal of Horticultural Science and …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Modern strawberry (Fragaria× ananass a Duch.) cultivars are hermaphrodite and have fertile
flowers, with the anthers releasing viable pollen. Cultivars are self-compatible and do not …

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 …

'Farming with alternative pollinators' approach supports diverse and abundant pollinator community in melon fields in a semi-arid landscape

Y Bencharki, S Christmann, P Lhomme… - … Agriculture and Food …, 2023 - cambridge.org
The presence of pollinating insects in crop fields is an essential factor for agricultural
production and pollinator conservation. Agricultural intensification has been identified as a …

“Farming with alternative pollinators” provides benefits also in large-scale fields

Y Bencharki, D Michez, O Ihsane, S Reverté… - Acta Oecologica, 2024 - Elsevier
Insect pollinators are declining worldwide due to many challenges and several approaches
have been implemented to mitigate their loss. Farming with Alternative Pollinators (FAP) …

[HTML][HTML] An AI-Based Digital Scanner for Varroa destructor Detection in Beekeeping

D Scutaru, S Bergonzoli, C Costa, S Violino, C Costa… - Insects, 2025 - mdpi.com
Beekeeping is a crucial agricultural practice that significantly enhances environmental
health and food production through effective pollination by honey bees. However, honey …

Buzzing through Canada's Maritime Provinces: Unveiling wild bee community dynamics amidst habitat changes and blooming landscapes

AS Ahmed - 2024 - unbscholar.lib.unb.ca
The decline of wild pollinators, particularly bees, poses a global threat to terrestrial
ecosystems. While habitat loss and agricultural intensification are recognized culprits, the …

[PDF][PDF] New records of bees (Hymenoptera, Apoidea) from Morocco

A Sentil, P Rosa, C Tourbez, A Dorchin… - Journal of …, 2024 - jhr.pensoft.net
Morocco is considered to be one of the main diversity hotspots of bees in the Mediterranean
basin. However, this fauna remains largely understudied in both urban and natural eco …

Unlocking the potential of faba bean in Moroccan agriculture: a review-from research to perspective

A Boutagayout, S Belmalha, L Nassiri… - E3S Web of …, 2023 - e3s-conferences.org
The world's growing population and the need for food security require rigorous research and
development towards climate change-resilient agroecosystems and a major shift toward …

[PDF][PDF] A study of the impact of forest type and age on Hymenoptera composition

HG Roblin - harriroblin.com
Hymenoptera have been described as a biological indicator of climate change. This study
aims to further this understanding by exploring whether Hymenoptera composition varies …