Overview of bee pollination and its economic value for crop production

SAM Khalifa, EH Elshafiey, AA Shetaia, AAA El-Wahed… - Insects, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary There is a rising demand for food security in the face of threats posed by a
growing human population. Bees as an insect play a crucial role in crop pollination …

The dependence of crops for pollinators and the economic value of pollination in Brazil

TC Giannini, GD Cordeiro, BM Freitas… - Journal of economic …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Food production is challenged by changes in climate and land use and expanding human
population growth. Proper pollination can increase the production and quality of fruit, nut, oil …

Global agricultural productivity is threatened by increasing pollinator dependence without a parallel increase in crop diversification

MA Aizen, S Aguiar, JC Biesmeijer… - Global change …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The global increase in the proportion of land cultivated with pollinator‐dependent crops
implies increased reliance on pollination services. Yet agricultural practices themselves can …

Risks and opportunities associated with pollinators' conservation and management of pollination services in Latin America

L Galetto, MA Aizen, MC Arizmendi, BM Freitas… - 2022 - ri.conicet.gov.ar
Se realizó una revisión sobre el estado de conservación de los polinizadores y la
polinización en América Latina (LA). Se presentan pautas para mejorar las oportunidades …

Examining the potential for agricultural benefits from pollinator habitat at solar facilities in the United States

LJ Walston, SK Mishra, HM Hartmann… - Environmental …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Of the many roles insects serve for ecosystem function, pollination is possibly the most
important service directly linked to human well-being. However, land use changes have …

Glyphosate is lethal and Cry toxins alter the development of the stingless bee Melipona quadrifasciata

VE Seide, RC Bernardes, EJG Pereira… - Environmental Pollution, 2018 - Elsevier
Brazil is the second largest producer of genetically modified plants in the world. This
agricultural practice exposes native pollinators to contact and ingestion of Bacillus …

[HTML][HTML] Soybean dependence on biotic pollination decreases with latitude

NL da Cunha, NP Chacoff, A Sáez, R Schmucki… - Agriculture, Ecosystems …, 2023 - Elsevier
Identifying large-scale patterns of variation in pollinator dependence (PD) in crops is
important from both basic and applied perspectives. Evidence from wild plants indicates that …

Virtual pollination trade uncovers global dependence on biodiversity of develo** countries

FDS Silva, LG Carvalheiro, J Aguirre-Gutiérrez… - Science …, 2021 - science.org
Nations' food consumption patterns are increasingly globalized and trade dependent.
Natural resources used for agriculture (eg, water, pollinators) are hence being virtually …

Landscape composition influences pollinators and pollination services in perennial biofuel plantings

AB Bennett, R Isaacs - Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment, 2014 - Elsevier
Biofuel crop** systems are considered a potential source of renewable energy and an
integral component of a sustainable energy policy. The type of biofuel crop selected for …

[HTML][HTML] Toxicity, microbial degradation and analytical detection of pyrethroids: A review

M Galadima, S Singh, A Pawar, S Khasnabis… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Pyrethroid pesticides are synthetic products derived from natural pyrethrins isolated from the
flowers. It has extensive applications in horticulture, agriculture, and pest control. Pyrethroids …