Honey bees (Apis mellifera) modify plant-pollinator network structure, but do not alter wild species' interactions

SH Worthy, JH Acorn, CM Frost - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Honey bees (Apis mellifera) are widely used for honey production and crop pollination,
raising concern for wild pollinators, as honey bees may compete with wild pollinators for …

The effect of elevation, latitude, and plant richness on robustness of pollination networks at a global scale

XP Wang, J Ollerton, KS Prendergast, JC Cai… - Arthropod-Plant …, 2024 - Springer
Plant-pollinator interactions play a vital role in the maintenance of biodiversity and
ecosystem function. Geographical variation in environmental factors can influence the …

Urbanisation and agricultural intensification modulate plant–pollinator network structure and robustness

W Proesmans, E Felten, E Laurent… - Functional …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Land use change is a major pressure on pollinator abundance, diversity and plant–
pollinator interactions. Far less is known about how land‐use alters the structure of plant …

Plant-pollinator meta-network of the Kashmir Himalaya: Structure, modularity, integration of alien species and extinction simulation

ZA Rather, J Ollerton, SH Parey, S Ara, S Watts… - Flora, 2023 - Elsevier
Plant-pollinator studies are increasingly using network analysis to investigate the structure
and function of such communities. However, many areas of high biodiversity largely remain …

Native flora receive more visits than exotics from bees, especially native bees, in an urbanised biodiversity hotspot

KS Prendergast - Pacific Conservation Biology, 2023 - CSIRO Publishing
Context Identifying floral resources preferred by bee assemblages is important for their
conservation. Aims Here, I assess the association of flowering plant community composition …

[HTML][HTML] Biodiverse Management of Perennial Flower Margins in Farmland: Meandering Mowing by 'Three-Strip Management'to Boost Pollinators and Beneficial …

L Parmentier, H Vanderstappen, G Haesaert - Insects, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Agricultural intensification has led to significant declines in beneficial insect populations,
such as pollinators and natural enemies, along with their ecosystem services. The …

Latitudinal and anthropogenic effects on the structuring of networks linking blood‐feeding flies and their vertebrate hosts

B Bellekom, OT Lewis… - Medical and Veterinary …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Biting flies (Diptera) transmit pathogens that cause many important diseases in humans as
well as domestic and wild animals. The networks of feeding interactions linking these insects …

[HTML][HTML] Quantitative Methods for the Monitoring and Evaluation of Vegetation Survey Data

D Hicks - 2024 - intechopen.com
This chapter reviews a range of analytical tools available to the vegetation scientist, together
with the nature of the raw data which inform choice and optimisation of survey protocols. In …

Red de interacciones bipartitas de visitantes florales en Guanabo, Playas del Este, la Habana, Cuba

JL Fontenla, YF García, AÁ de Zayas, NR Nápoles - Poeyana, 2023 - revistasgeotech.com
Las dunas costeras estabilizan el suelo y protegen hábitats adyacentes, al constituir
barreras contra la intensidad del viento, las intrusiones del mar y la erosión. La …

Pollination Responses to Introduced Plants and an Elevation Gradient in Camas Dominated Wet Meadows

RW Rampton - 2024 - prism.ucalgary.ca
Global change is driving declines in insect biodiversity, with widespread consequences for
ecosystem function. Climate change and invasive species are key global change factors, but …