Delivering integrated pest and pollinator management (IPPM)

PA Egan, LV Dicks, HMT Hokkanen, JA Stenberg - Trends in Plant Science, 2020 - cell.com
The need to reduce pollinator exposure to harmful pesticides has led to calls to expedite the
adoption of integrated pest management (IPM). We make the case that IPM is not explicitly …

Opportunities for and impediments to pollinator conservation in urban settings: A review

SK Braman, B Griffin - Journal of Integrated Pest Management, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Urban plants and the design and maintenance of urban landscapes play a critical role in
pollinator conservation and the preservation of essential ecosystem services. Effective …

High pesticide exposure and risk to bees in pollinator plantings adjacent to conventionally managed blueberry fields

KK Graham, S McArt, R Isaacs - Science of The Total Environment, 2024 - Elsevier
Wildflower plantings adjacent to agricultural fields provide diverse floral resources and
nesting sites for wild bees. However, their proximity to pest control activities in the crop may …

Neonicotinoids pose undocumented threats to food webs

SD Frank, JF Tooker - Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2020 - pnas.org
One of the main lessons that emerged from Silent Spring (1) is that we overuse pesticides at
our own peril because human and natural environments are unquestionably linked. It is time …

Floral abundance and richness drive beneficial arthropod conservation and biological control on golf courses

AG Dale, RL Perry, GC Cope, N Benda - Urban Ecosystems, 2020 - Springer
Golf courses are among the largest, most ubiquitous highly maintained urban green spaces
in the US Although their primary function is recreation, a large portion of golf course land is …

Effect of herbicides on pollinator foraging behavior and flower morphology in white clover (Trifolium repens L.)–infested turfgrass

N Godara, RC Williamson, D Koo, SD Askew - Weed Technology, 2023 - cambridge.org
The recent decline in pollinator abundance is a cause of concern for sustaining global food
production. Several common weeds of managed turfgrass systems attract honeybees and …

Exploring Floridians' perceptions of pollinator-friendly gardening to identify critical adoption barriers and strategies

C Gusto, C Silvert, LA Warner, J Diaz… - Urban Forestry & Urban …, 2023 - Elsevier
Developed landscapes in urban and peri-urban environments significantly influence the
diversity, abundance, and overall health of pollinator populations such as bees, butterflies …

Green industry experts' consensus about wildlife-friendly landscape maintenance: Delphi-informed implications for agricultural and Extension educators

D Kalauni, LA Warner, CJ Silvert, C Gusto… - Journal of Agricultural …, 2023 - jae-online.org
This study was designed to understand the current state of wildlife-friendly landscape
maintenance practices and the associated barriers and motivations among Florida green …

The effect of agri-environment schemes on bees on Shropshire farms

LI Crowther, F Gilbert - Journal for Nature Conservation, 2020 - Elsevier
The decline of bees and other invertebrate pollinators is cause for global concern, with
modern intensive agriculture identified as a key driver. Government-run agri-environment …

[PDF][PDF] Screening seven commercial essential herb oils for larvicidal activity against the mosquito Aedes aegypti (Linnaeus), a vector of the dengue virus

T Chaiphongpachara, S Laojun… - Journal of Applied …, 2020 - japsonline.com
Mosquitoes are tiny flying insects of great importance as vectors to many pathogenic
organisms, including viruses. Aedes aegypti is a primary vector of the dengue virus that …