Stability of pollination services decreases with isolation from natural areas despite honey bee visits
Ecology Letters (2011) 14: 1062–1072 Abstract Sustainable agricultural landscapes by
definition provide high magnitude and stability of ecosystem services, biodiversity and crop …
definition provide high magnitude and stability of ecosystem services, biodiversity and crop …
Standards and best practices for monitoring and benchmarking insects
Benchmark studies of insect populations are increasingly relevant and needed amid
accelerating concern about insect trends in the Anthropocene. The growing recognition that …
accelerating concern about insect trends in the Anthropocene. The growing recognition that …
Interpreting insect declines: seven challenges and a way forward
Many insect species are under threat from the anthropogenic drivers of global change.
There have been numerous well‐documented examples of insect population declines and …
There have been numerous well‐documented examples of insect population declines and …
Climate–land-use interactions shape tropical mountain biodiversity and ecosystem functions
Agriculture and the exploitation of natural resources have transformed tropical mountain
ecosystems across the world, and the consequences of these transformations for …
ecosystems across the world, and the consequences of these transformations for …
Urban areas as hotspots for bees and pollination but not a panacea for all insects
Urbanisation is an important global driver of biodiversity change, negatively impacting some
species groups whilst providing opportunities for others. Yet its impact on ecosystem …
species groups whilst providing opportunities for others. Yet its impact on ecosystem …
Where is the UK's pollinator biodiversity? The importance of urban areas for flower-visiting insects
Insect pollinators provide a crucial ecosystem service, but are under threat. Urban areas
could be important for pollinators, though their value relative to other habitats is poorly …
could be important for pollinators, though their value relative to other habitats is poorly …
Tree islands enhance biodiversity and functioning in oil palm landscapes
Abstract In the United Nations Decade on Ecosystem Restoration, large knowledge gaps
persist on how to increase biodiversity and ecosystem functioning in cash crop-dominated …
persist on how to increase biodiversity and ecosystem functioning in cash crop-dominated …
How does climate warming affect plant‐pollinator interactions?
Climate warming affects the phenology, local abundance and large‐scale distribution of
plants and pollinators. Despite this, there is still limited knowledge of how elevated …
plants and pollinators. Despite this, there is still limited knowledge of how elevated …
Historical changes in northeastern US bee pollinators related to shared ecological traits
Pollinators such as bees are essential to the functioning of terrestrial ecosystems. However,
despite concerns about a global pollinator crisis, long-term data on the status of bee species …
despite concerns about a global pollinator crisis, long-term data on the status of bee species …
Direct and indirect effects of invasive species: Biodiversity loss is a major mechanism by which an invasive tree affects ecosystem functioning
Global change, such as exotic invasions, dramatically affects ecosystem functioning.
However, the mechanisms behind the impacts are often unclear and despite extensive …
However, the mechanisms behind the impacts are often unclear and despite extensive …