Patterns of high-flying insect abundance are shaped by landscape type and abiotic conditions
Insects are of increasing conservation concern as a severe decline of both biomass and
biodiversity have been reported. At the same time, data on where and when they occur in …
biodiversity have been reported. At the same time, data on where and when they occur in …
Responses in honeybee and bumblebee activity to changes in weather conditions
A Karbassioon, J Yearlsey, T Dirilgen, S Hodge… - Oecologia, 2023 - Springer
Insect pollination, and in particular pollination by bees, is a highly valued ecosystem service
that ensures plant reproduction and the production of high-quality crops. Bee activity is …
that ensures plant reproduction and the production of high-quality crops. Bee activity is …
[HTML][HTML] Exploring relationships between time of day and pollinator activity in the context of pesticide use
A Karbassioon, DA Stanley - Basic and Applied Ecology, 2023 - Elsevier
Pesticide exposure can be harmful to insect pollinators and the ecosystem services they
provide. As many pesticide guidelines warn against applying such products when …
provide. As many pesticide guidelines warn against applying such products when …
[HTML][HTML] The effect of meteorological and environmental variables on food collection by honey bees (Apis mellifera)
K Czekońska, S Łopuch, S Miścicki - Ecological Indicators, 2023 - Elsevier
Bees are strongly dependent on environmental and climatic conditions. Anthropogenic and
climate changes are mainly responsible for restricted access of bees to food resources …
climate changes are mainly responsible for restricted access of bees to food resources …
[PDF][PDF] Flowers of Impatiens glandulifera as hubs for both pollinators and pathogens
Flower infestation by pathogens may influence pollination effectiveness. At the same time,
by sharing infested flowers, pollinators increase transmission of pathogens. In the presented …
by sharing infested flowers, pollinators increase transmission of pathogens. In the presented …
The early season community of flower-visiting arthropods in a high-altitude alpine environment
M Bonelli, E Eustacchio, D Avesani, V Michelsen… - Insects, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The knowledge about the flower-visiting arthropods in high-altitude
environments is limited, in particular about those occurring on early flowering plants. We …
environments is limited, in particular about those occurring on early flowering plants. We …
Flower surface is warmer in center than at edges in alpine plants: evidence from Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau
Y Zhang, Y Tang - Journal of Plant Ecology, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Although flower temperature plays an important role in plant reproduction, how it varies
spatially on the flower surface is unclear, especially in alpine plants. To characterize spatial …
spatially on the flower surface is unclear, especially in alpine plants. To characterize spatial …
Effects of ecological factors on the pollination biology and seed production of Salvia daiguii: A critically endangered ornamental species from China
HW **ao, QS Liu, YB Huang, RN Tian - Scientia Horticulturae, 2024 - Elsevier
Salvia constitutes one of the largest genera in the Lamiaceae, with approximately 1,000
species found worldwide, and is recognized for its high ornamental and medicinal value …
species found worldwide, and is recognized for its high ornamental and medicinal value …
Flowering phenology differs among wet and dry sub-alpine meadows in southwestern China
The effect of floral traits, floral rewards and plant water availability on plant–pollinator
interactions are well-documented; however, empirical evidence of their impact on flowering …
interactions are well-documented; however, empirical evidence of their impact on flowering …
[HTML][HTML] Diurnal nectar secretion dynamics in Roscoea cautleoides (Zingiberaceae) reveal the role of non-sugar chemicals in plant–pollinator interaction
WJ Wang, YT Lin, HF Chen, MY Huang, ZX Ren… - Current Plant …, 2025 - Elsevier
Floral nectar is essential for plant-pollinator interactions, directly influencing plant
reproduction. Although the composition of nectar has been widely studied, the daily …
reproduction. Although the composition of nectar has been widely studied, the daily …