Globally, human activities impose threats to nature and the provision of ecosystem services,
such as pollination. In this context, ecological restoration provides opportunities to create …

Abstract Background and Aims The majority of the earth's land area is currently occupied by
humans. Measuring how terrestrial plants reproduce in these pervasive environments is …

Invasive plant species severely threaten natural plant communities around the world,
especially for islands. As introduction rates rise, novel species interactions appear within …

Given widespread concerns over human-mediated bee declines in abundance and species
richness, conservation efforts are increasingly focused on maintaining natural habitats to …

The possibility to identify plants based on the taxonomic information coming from their pollen
grains offers many applications within various biological disciplines. In the past and …

Urbanization and the expansion of human activities foster radical ecosystem changes with
cascading effects also involving host‐pathogen interactions. Urban pollinator insects face …

Pollination biology in the widespread species Impatiens capensis Meerb. has only been
studied in America, specifically in zones of the USA and Canada. In this study, we …

Maldives islands host a unique biodiversity, but their integrity is threatened by climate
change and impacting land-uses (eg cemented or agricultural areas). As pollinators provide …

The Special Issue brought together papers that highlighted the power of high-throughput
sequencing (HTS) data to address classic questions in ecology and evolution, and/or use …

Habitat fragmentation refers to the breaking of continuous habitat into multiple patches;
these patches create less connected vegetation areas than before, which can result in …