The effects of phenological mismatches on demography

AJ Miller-Rushing, TT Høye… - … Transactions of the …, 2010 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Climate change is altering the phenology of species across the world, but what are the
consequences of these phenological changes for the demography and population dynamics …

A critical evaluation of network approaches for studying species interactions

N Blüthgen, M Staab - Annual Review of Ecology, Evolution …, 2024 - annualreviews.org
Ecological networks of species interactions are popular and provide powerful analytical
tools for understanding variation in community structure and ecosystem functioning …

Beyond species loss: the extinction of ecological interactions in a changing world

A Valiente‐Banuet, MA Aizen, JM Alcántara… - Functional …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The effects of the present biodiversity crisis have been largely focused on the loss of
species. However, a missed component of biodiversity loss that often accompanies or even …

Pollen nutrition structures bee and plant community interactions

AD Vaudo, LA Dyer… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - National Acad Sciences
As bees' main source of protein and lipids, pollen is critical for their development,
reproduction, and health. Plant species vary considerably in the macronutrient content of …

A meta-analysis of the agents of selection on floral traits

CM Caruso, KE Eisen, RA Martin, N Sletvold - Evolution, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Floral traits are hypothesized to evolve primarily in response to selection by pollinators.
However, selection can also be mediated by other environmental factors. To understand the …

Protecting an ecosystem service: approaches to understanding and mitigating threats to wild insect pollinators

RJ Gill, KCR Baldock, MJF Brown, JE Cresswell… - Advances in ecological …, 2016 - Elsevier
Insect pollination constitutes an ecosystem service of global importance, providing
significant economic and aesthetic benefits as well as cultural value to human society …

Plant mating systems often vary widely among populations

MR Whitehead, R Lanfear, RJ Mitchell… - Frontiers in Ecology and …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Most flowering plants are hermaphroditic, yet the proportion of seeds fertilized by self and
outcross pollen varies widely among species, ranging from predominant self-fertilization to …

Competition for pollinators destabilizes plant coexistence

CA Johnson, P Dutt, JM Levine - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Mounting concern over the global decline of pollinators has fuelled calls for investigating
their role in maintaining plant diversity,. Theory predicts that competition for pollinators can …

The potential for indirect effects between co‐flowering plants via shared pollinators depends on resource abundance, accessibility and relatedness

LG Carvalheiro, JC Biesmeijer, G Benadi… - Ecology …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Co‐flowering plant species commonly share flower visitors, and thus have the potential to
influence each other's pollination. In this study we analysed 750 quantitative plant–pollinator …

Larger patches of diverse floral resources increase insect pollinator density, diversity, and their pollination of native wildflowers

BR Blaauw, R Isaacs - Basic and Applied Ecology, 2014 - Elsevier
Native wildflower plantings can be used to provide nutritional resources to support
pollinating insects, yet the effects of planting size and bloom richness on the density …