Pitfall trapping outperforms other methods for surveying ground-dwelling large-bodied alpine invertebrates

A Bertoia, T Murray, BC Robertson… - Journal of Insect …, 2023 - Springer
Appropriate sampling methods are essential for monitoring and managing all wildlife. There
is limited information on how to monitor ground-dwelling invertebrates in the alpine zone …

Wild bees as winners and losers: Relative impacts of landscape composition, quality, and climate

M Kammerer, SC Goslee, MR Douglas… - Global change …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Wild bees, like many other taxa, are threatened by land‐use and climate change, which, in
turn, jeopardizes pollination of crops and wild plants. Understanding how land‐use and …

Honey production and climate change: Beekeepers' perceptions, farm adaptation strategies, and information needs

R Landaverde, MT Rodriguez, JA Parrella - Insects, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Most crops grown globally require pollination to produce food, and honey
bees are the most important pollinators. Without honey bees, the food supply would …

Herbaceous perennial ornamental plants can support complex pollinator communities

E Erickson, HM Patch, CM Grozinger - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Human-designed landscapes can host diverse pollinator communities, and the availability of
floral resources is central to supporting insect biodiversity in highly modified environments …

Standardising bee sampling: A systematic review of pan trapping and associated floral surveys

A Krahner, AC Dietzsch, T Jütte, J Pistorius… - Ecology and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The use of coloured pan traps (bee bowls, Moericke traps) for sampling bees (and other
pollinators) has continuously increased over the last two decades. Although a number of …

A century of wild bee sampling: historical data and neural network analysis reveal ecological traits associated with species loss

KK Graham, P Glaum, J Hartert… - … of the Royal …, 2024 - royalsocietypublishing.org
We analysed the wild bee community sampled from 1921 to 2018 at a nature preserve in
southern Michigan, USA, to study long-term community shifts in a protected area. During an …

Bee phenological distributions predicted by inferring vital rates

M Stemkovski, A Fife, R Stuart… - The American …, 2024 - journals.uchicago.edu
How bees shift the timing of their seasonal activity (phenology) to track favorable conditions
influences the degree to which bee foraging and flowering plant reproduction overlap. While …

Critters in the cold: understanding how large-bodied alpine invertebrates are influenced by introduced predators and climate change

AJ Bertoia - 2023 - ourarchive.otago.ac.nz
Invertebrates are the most globally abundant animal group and perform important
ecosystem services like pollination, seed dispersal, and nutrient cycling. Despite all they do …

A review of bee captures in pest monitoring traps and future directions for research and collaboration

LR Spears, ME Christman, JBU Koch… - Journal of Integrated …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Bees provide an important ecosystem service by contributing to the pollination of crop and
wild plant species. Multiple bee species, however, are in decline due to factors such as …

A Comprehensive Review of Beekeeping Datasets for Precision Apiculture Research

S Haddaoui, N Khlifa, S Chikhi… - … on Control, Decision …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper undertakes a thorough analysis of the existing landscape of datasets within the
beekeeping field, with the primary aim of furnishing precision beekeeping researchers with a …