Simple Summary Declines in insects, including pollinators, are leading to public pressure for
governments and landowners to intervene. Although integrated pest management, used to …

Simple Summary The role of plant diversity near greenhouses is heavily debated because it
may have both negative and positive effects on pest control inside greenhouses. In this …

Bumblebees are a diverse group of globally important pollinators in natural ecosystems and
for agricultural food production. With both eusocial and solitary life-cycle phases, and some …

Biological pest control and pollination are vital ecosystem services that are usually studied
in isolation, given that they are typically provided by different guilds of arthropods. Hoverflies …

Simple Summary Populations of some bumble bee species have declined over the last
decade. Recognizing the importance of bumble bees to agriculture and natural ecosystems …

The gut microbiome of bees is vital for the health of their hosts. Given the ecosystem
functions performed by bees, and the declines faced by many species, it is important to …

Despite the importance of insect pollination to produce marketable fruits, insect pollination
management is limited by insufficient knowledge about key crop pollinator species. This lack …

The pear (Pyrus communis L.) cultivar, Conference, is parthenocarpic but misshapes and
marketable fruit losses of 6% at harvest are common. In other studies, insect flower visitors …

Strawberries are a very important economic crop; thus, a lot of research has been conducted
on several production areas. However, phenological performance is still lacking information …

In response to anthropogenic environmental change, the cues that animals use throughout
their lifecycle to optimize fitness may become unreliable, resulting in an ecological trap …