Ecological intensification to mitigate impacts of conventional intensive land use on pollinators and pollination
A Kovács‐Hostyánszki, A Espíndola… - Ecology …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Worldwide, human appropriation of ecosystems is disrupting plant–pollinator communities
and pollination function through habitat conversion and landscape homogenisation …
and pollination function through habitat conversion and landscape homogenisation …
The role of climate change in pollinator decline across the Northern Hemisphere is underestimated
D Vasiliev, S Greenwood - Science of the Total Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
Pollinator biodiversity loss occurs at unprecedented rates globally, with particularly sharp
declines documented in the North Temperate Zone. There is currently no consensus on the …
declines documented in the North Temperate Zone. There is currently no consensus on the …
Phenology of farmland floral resources reveals seasonal gaps in nectar availability for bumblebees
TP Timberlake, IP Vaughan… - Journal of Applied …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Floral resources are known to be important in regulating wild pollinator populations and are
therefore an important component of agri‐environment and restoration schemes which aim …
therefore an important component of agri‐environment and restoration schemes which aim …
Food for pollinators: quantifying the nectar and pollen resources of urban flower meadows
Planted meadows are increasingly used to improve the biodiversity and aesthetic amenity
value of urban areas. Although many 'pollinator-friendly'seed mixes are available, the floral …
value of urban areas. Although many 'pollinator-friendly'seed mixes are available, the floral …
Landscape impacts on pollinator communities in temperate systems: evidence and knowledge gaps
This review assesses current knowledge about the interplay between landscape and
pollinator communities. Our primary aim is to provide an evidence base, identify key gaps in …
pollinator communities. Our primary aim is to provide an evidence base, identify key gaps in …
Bumblebee family lineage survival is enhanced in high-quality landscapes
C Carvell, AFG Bourke, S Dreier, SN Freeman… - Nature, 2017 - nature.com
Insect pollinators such as bumblebees (Bombus spp.) are in global decline,. A major cause
of this decline is habitat loss due to agricultural intensification. A range of global and …
of this decline is habitat loss due to agricultural intensification. A range of global and …
A critical analysis of the potential for EU Common Agricultural Policy measures to support wild pollinators on farmland
Agricultural intensification and associated loss of high‐quality habitats are key drivers of
insect pollinator declines. With the aim of decreasing the environmental impact of …
insect pollinator declines. With the aim of decreasing the environmental impact of …
Protecting an ecosystem service: approaches to understanding and mitigating threats to wild insect pollinators
Insect pollination constitutes an ecosystem service of global importance, providing
significant economic and aesthetic benefits as well as cultural value to human society …
significant economic and aesthetic benefits as well as cultural value to human society …
The importance of forests in bumble bee biology and conservation
Declines of many bumble bee species have raised concerns because of their importance as
pollinators and potential harbingers of declines among other insect taxa. At present, bumble …
pollinators and potential harbingers of declines among other insect taxa. At present, bumble …
Floral resource diversification promotes solitary bee reproduction and may offset insecticide effects–evidence from a semi‐field experiment
F Klaus, T Tscharntke, G Bischoff, I Grass - Ecology Letters, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Pollinator declines in agricultural landscapes are driven by multiple stressors, but potential
interactions of these remain poorly studied. Using a highly replicated semi‐field study with …
interactions of these remain poorly studied. Using a highly replicated semi‐field study with …