Methods employed in the determining nectar and pollen sources for bees: a review of the global scenario

U Layek, N Das, A Kundu… - Annals of the …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Flowering plants and pollinators are in a mutualistic association, where pollinators collect
floral resources and plants receive pollination services. Bees and other pollinators are …

[HTML][HTML] Climate change will reduce the potential distribution ranges of Colombia's most valuable pollinators

VH Gonzalez, ME Cobos, J Jaramillo… - Perspectives in Ecology …, 2021 - Elsevier
Plants and pollinators might respond differently to changes in climate, and thus plant-
pollinator relationships are vulnerable to spatial, temporal, morphological and recognition …

Reproductive modification in forest plantations: impacts on biodiversity and society

SH Strauss, KN Jones, H Lu, JD Petit… - New …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Genetic engineering (GE) can be used to improve forest plantation productivity and
tolerance of biotic and abiotic stresses. However, gene flow from GE forest plantations is a …

Late Eocene (Priabonian) dinoflagellate cysts from Primorsky quarry, southeast Baltic coast, Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia

AI Iakovleva, GN Aleksandrova, EV Mychko - Palynology, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Forty-seven rock samples from the stratotypes of three upper Paleogene formations–
Prussian, Palvé, and Kurshskaya formations–were collected from the biggest amber deposit …

Floral uniformity through evolutionary time in a species‐rich tree lineage

TNC Vasconcelos, M Chartier, G Prenner… - New …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Changes in floral morphology are expected across evolutionary time and are often promoted
as important drivers in angiosperm diversification. Such a statement, however, is in contrast …

Comparing the pollen forage pattern of stingless bee (Trigona iridipennis Smith) between rural and semi-urban areas of West Bengal, India

S Bisui, U Layek, P Karmakar - Journal of Asia-Pacific Entomology, 2019 - Elsevier
Pollen loads of Trigona iridipennis Smith were analyzed on a comparative basis between
rural and semi-urban areas of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal in order to explore …

Extensive loss of forage diversity in social bees owing to flower constancy in simulated environments

C Grüter, FHID Segers, L Hayes - Proceedings B, 2024 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Many bees visit just one flower species during a foraging trip, ie they show flower constancy.
Flower constancy is important for plant reproduction but it could lead to an unbalanced diet …

Olfactory Learning in the Stingless Bee Melipona eburnea Friese (Apidae: Meliponini)

M Amaya-Márquez, S Tusso, J Hernández, JD Jiménez… - Insects, 2019 - mdpi.com
Olfactory learning and floral scents are co-adaptive traits in the plant–pollinator relationship.
However, how scent relates to cognition and learning in the diverse group of Neotropical …

Pollen sources of Asian honeybee (Apis cerana Fabricius) in Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India

R Mondal, N Das, U Layek, SK De, P Karmakar - Grana, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract The Asian honeybee (Apis cerana) occurs across the south, southeast and east
Asia. The species is utilised in apicultural practices. But the available documents about their …

Pollen diet assessment and flower association in Melipona orbignyi and recommendations on management and conservation of stingless bees in the Chaco dry …

FG Vossler - Apidologie, 2019 - Springer
Management and conservation of wild pollinators in forests of the Chaco region of South
America is of great interest nowadays as they are pollen vectors that improve the …