Local factors influence the wild bee functional community at the urban-forest interface

M Edelkind-Vealey, MD Ulyshen… - Frontiers in Ecology and …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Urban forests provide necessary habitat for many forest-associated bee species
amidst development and fragmentation. These forest fragments provide a variety of …

Stand stage affects wild bee communities in working pine forests

CM Favorito, BF Barnes, EL Briggs, CC Fortuin… - Forest Ecology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Wild bees provide critical pollination services to both crops and native forest plants.
Evidence suggests that wild bees are declining due to factors such as habitat loss, disease …

Increasing road cover in urban areas is associated with greater midgut histological damage in a primitively eusocial bee

A Ferrari, C Polidori, CF Trisoglio, F Bonasoro - Insectes Sociaux, 2024 - Springer
Urbanisation is associated with air and soil pollution, particularly from heavy metals. One of
the tissues most exposed to such pollutants is the midgut epithelium as insects may ingest …

bee functional community at the

M Edelkind-Vealey¹, MD Ulyshen - Opportunities and Challenges …, 2025 - books.google.com
Methods: Here, we compare bee communities between forest edge and interior locations at
eight locations in Athens, GA, USA. We also explore the effects of stand structure, tree …

Floral Resources in an Erosion Mitigation Seed Mix Enhance Wild Bee conservation: A Case Study1

J Berry, CG Fair, SK Braman - Journal of Entomological …, 2024 - meridian.allenpress.com
Pollination by bees plays a critical role in the viability of life on this planet from food crop
productivity to biodiversity of ecosystems; however, their populations, globally, are in …