Global warming and plant–pollinator mismatches
The mutualism between plants and their pollinators provides globally important ecosystem
services, but it is likely to be disrupted by global warming that can cause mismatches …
services, but it is likely to be disrupted by global warming that can cause mismatches …
[HTML][HTML] From functional diversity to human well-being: A conceptual framework for agroecosystem sustainability
CONTEXT Agricultural intensification contributes to global food security and well-being by
supplying the food demand of a growing human population. However, ongoing land-use …
supplying the food demand of a growing human population. However, ongoing land-use …
Meta-analysis reveals that pollinator functional diversity and abundance enhance crop pollination and yield
How insects promote crop pollination remains poorly understood in terms of the contribution
of functional trait differences between species. We used meta-analyses to test for …
of functional trait differences between species. We used meta-analyses to test for …
[HTML][HTML] Hairiness: the missing link between pollinators and pollination
Background Functional traits are the primary biotic component driving organism influence on
ecosystem functions; in consequence, traits are widely used in ecological research …
ecosystem functions; in consequence, traits are widely used in ecological research …
Agricultural specialisation increases the vulnerability of pollination services for smallholder farmers
Smallholder farms make up 84% of all farms worldwide and feed 2 billion people. These
farms are heavily reliant on ecosystem services and vulnerable to environmental change …
farms are heavily reliant on ecosystem services and vulnerable to environmental change …
Using non-bee and bee pollinator-plant species interactions to design diverse plantings benefiting crop pollination services
Protecting, establishing and managing biodiverse semi-natural habitats is one strategy
within the concept of ecological intensification of agriculture that supports insect pollinator …
within the concept of ecological intensification of agriculture that supports insect pollinator …
[HTML][HTML] The importance and value of insect pollination to apples: A regional case study of key cultivars
KLW Burns, DA Stanley - Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Increasingly, the importance of both varietal and regional variation in crop pollination
requirements is becoming apparent in terms of informing the management of crop …
requirements is becoming apparent in terms of informing the management of crop …
Exotic flies maintain pollination services as native pollinators decline with agricultural expansion
Globally, conversion of natural habitat to agricultural land is a primary driver of declines in
critical ecosystem services, including pollination. However, exotic species are often well …
critical ecosystem services, including pollination. However, exotic species are often well …
Pollination services of mango flower pollinators
AN Huda, MRC Salmah, AA Hassan… - Journal of Insect …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Measuring wild pollinator services in agricultural production is very important in the context
of sustainable management. In this study, we estimated the contribution of native pollinators …
of sustainable management. In this study, we estimated the contribution of native pollinators …
[HTML][HTML] Insect pollinators diversity and abundance in Eruca sativa Mill.(Arugula) and Brassica rapa L.(Field mustard) crops
Studies on the insect pollinators diversity and their relative abundance in Eruca sativa
Mill.(Arugula) and Brassica rapa L.(field mustard) was carried out during spring season from …
Mill.(Arugula) and Brassica rapa L.(field mustard) was carried out during spring season from …