[HTML][HTML] Pollinator diversity benefits natural and agricultural ecosystems, environmental health, and human welfare
Biodiversity loss during the Anthropocene is a serious ecological challenge. Pollinators are
important vectors that provide multiple essential ecosystem services but are declining …
important vectors that provide multiple essential ecosystem services but are declining …
How farmers think about insects: perceptions of biodiversity, biodiversity loss and attitudes towards insect-friendly farming practices
An alarming decrease of insects in number and variety calls for measures of protection and
promotion, since insects are crucial for the functioning of ecosystems and provide multiple …
promotion, since insects are crucial for the functioning of ecosystems and provide multiple …
[HTML][HTML] Pollination knowledge among local farmers in Northern Tanzania and the role of traditional agroforestry practices in promoting pollinator forage plants
Pollination services by insects contribute strongly to food security and ecosystem stability.
However, especially in Africa, little is known about farmer's knowledge and awareness of …
However, especially in Africa, little is known about farmer's knowledge and awareness of …
Elements of agroecological pest and disease management
The development of large-scale monocropped agrisystems has facilitated increased
problems with pests and diseases, perpetuating the reliance of farmers on synthetic …
problems with pests and diseases, perpetuating the reliance of farmers on synthetic …
Balancing bees and livestock: Pastoralist knowledge, perceptions and implications for pollinator conservation in rangelands, Northern Tanzania
FT Mpondo, PA Ndakidemi… - Tropical Conservation …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Insect pollinators provide numerous ecosystem services that support other living organisms.
While pollinators play a large role in cropping systems, little is known about their presence …
While pollinators play a large role in cropping systems, little is known about their presence …
Diversity and relative abundance of insect pollinators in Moroccan agroecosystems
I El Abdouni, P Lhomme, S Christmann… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Agroecosystems are often impoverished ecosystems, but they can host diverse communities
of insects which provide ecosystem services. Specifically, crops may benefit from insect …
of insects which provide ecosystem services. Specifically, crops may benefit from insect …
Two enabling factors for farmer-driven pollinator protection in low-and middle-income countries
S Christmann, A Aw-Hassan, Y Güler… - … Journal of Agricultural …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Reward-based wildflower strips are the most common approach for pollinator protection in
high-income countries. Low-and middle-income countries cannot afford this practice. A …
high-income countries. Low-and middle-income countries cannot afford this practice. A …
Mapping student understanding of bees: Implications for pollinator conservation
SM Cruz, CM Grozinger - Conservation Science and Practice, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Global declines in populations of several bee species have highlighted the importance of
efforts to conserve bees and other pollinators. Because research on the social dimensions of …
efforts to conserve bees and other pollinators. Because research on the social dimensions of …
People's knowledge and perceptions towards bee–pollinators in the Southern Highlands, Tanzania: Conservation implications and strategies
Background and research aims Bees are important pollinators of flowering wild plants and
agricultural crops that contribute significantly towards food security, improving people's …
agricultural crops that contribute significantly towards food security, improving people's …
The role of media during COVID-19 global outbreak: a conservation perspective
G Tarakini, T Mwedzi, T Manyuchi… - Tropical Conservation …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
The COVID-19 pandemic is fast driving the ways of life and economies. In this study, we
used Zimbabwe as a case study to assess how different forms of media are being utilised to …
used Zimbabwe as a case study to assess how different forms of media are being utilised to …