A review of sampling and monitoring methods for beneficial arthropods in agroecosystems

KW McCravy - Insects, 2018 - mdpi.com
Beneficial arthropods provide many important ecosystem services. In agroecosystems,
pollination and control of crop pests provide benefits worth billions of dollars annually …

The impact of pesticides on flower‐visiting insects: A review with regard to European risk assessment

P Uhl, CA Brühl - Environmental toxicology and chemistry, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Flower‐visiting insects (FVIs) are an ecologically diverse group of mobile, flying species that
should be protected from pesticide effects according to European policy. However, there is …

Potential of beekee** to support the livelihood, economy, society, and environment of Indonesia

AH Harianja, Y Adalina, G Pasaribu, I Winarni… - Forests, 2023 - mdpi.com
The management of natural resources based on socio-economic and ecology development
has led to a focus on the bioeconomy in the policy discourse of non-timber forest products …

Neonicotinoid-contaminated pollinator strips adjacent to cropland reduce honey bee nutritional status

CL Mogren, JG Lundgren - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
Worldwide pollinator declines are attributed to a number of factors, including pesticide
exposures. Neonicotinoid insecticides specifically have been detected in surface waters …

Does passive sampling accurately reflect the bee (Apoidea: Anthophila) communities pollinating apple and sour cherry orchards?

J Gibbs, NK Joshi, JK Wilson… - Environmental …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
During bloom of spring orchard crops, bees are the primary providers of pollination service.
Monitoring these insects for research projects is often done by timed observations or by …

Identifying wild bee visitors of major crops in North America with notes on potential threats from agricultural practices

S Rondeau, DS Willis Chan, A Pindar - Frontiers in Sustainable Food …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Considering the critical importance of insect pollination to food security and documented
declines in wild bee populations, it is imperative to develop effective conservation and …

Effects of natural habitat loss and edge effects on wild bees and pollination services in remnant prairies

M Olynyk, AR Westwood, N Koper - Environmental Entomology, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Habitat loss and edge effects resulting from habitat fragmentation are key processes
implicated in the decline of bee populations globally. Their effects on wild bees and their …

Pollinator presence in orchards depends on landscape-scale habitats more than in-field flower resources

O Bartholomée, A Aullo, J Becquet, C Vannier… - Agriculture, Ecosystems …, 2020 - Elsevier
Pollination is a critical ecosystem service given its essential role in sustaining food
production, while pollinating insects are declining worldwide. Pollination capacity can be …

“Farming with Alternative Pollinators” approach increases pollinator abundance and diversity in faba bean fields

A Sentil, P Lhomme, D Michez, S Reverté… - Journal of Insect …, 2021 - Springer
Pollinators are threatened worldwide and strategies and measures to support their
conservation are proliferating. Among them, the approach “Farming with Alternative …

Crop** pattern changes diminish agroecosystem services in North and South Dakota, USA

PL O'Brien, JL Hatfield, C Dold… - Agronomy …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
In the past several decades, North and South Dakota have experienced increased
agricultural expansion and crop rotation simplification, namely an increase in corn (Zea …