Impacts of invasive plants on animal behaviour
The spread of invasive species is a threat to ecosystems worldwide. However, we know
relatively little about how invasive species affect the behaviour of native animals, even …
relatively little about how invasive species affect the behaviour of native animals, even …
Pollen protein: lipid macronutrient ratios may guide broad patterns of bee species floral preferences
Pollinator nutritional ecology provides insights into plant–pollinator interactions, coevolution,
and the restoration of declining pollinator populations. Bees obtain their protein and lipid …
and the restoration of declining pollinator populations. Bees obtain their protein and lipid …
A review of the challenges and opportunities for restoring animal-mediated pollination of native plants
Ecological restoration is increasingly implemented to reverse habitat loss and concomitant
declines in biological diversity. Typically, restoration success is evaluated by measuring the …
declines in biological diversity. Typically, restoration success is evaluated by measuring the …
[HTML][HTML] Threats and benefits of invasive alien plant species on pollinators
Invasive alien plant species are usually disliked due to their high pressure on native
communities. However, their ecological effects on pollinators are complex: some species …
communities. However, their ecological effects on pollinators are complex: some species …
Impacts of soil nutrition on floral traits, pollinator attraction, and fitness in cucumbers (Cucumis sativus L.)
Annual plants allocate soil nutrients to floral display and pollinator rewards to ensure
pollination success in a single season. Nitrogen and phosphorus are critical soil nutrients …
pollination success in a single season. Nitrogen and phosphorus are critical soil nutrients …
Wild plants in hedgerows and weeds in crop fields are important floral resources for wild flower-visiting insects, independently of the presence of intercrops
S Aviron, T Berry, D Leroy, G Savary… - Agriculture, Ecosystems & …, 2023 - Elsevier
The availability of diverse floral resources is crucial for the maintenance of pollinating
insects and the pollination service they provide in agricultural landscapes. Ensuring plant …
insects and the pollination service they provide in agricultural landscapes. Ensuring plant …
Flower Production, Headspace Volatiles, Pollen Nutrients, and Florivory in Tanacetum vulgare Chemotypes
EJ Eilers, S Kleine, S Eckert, S Waldherr… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Floral volatiles and reward traits are major drivers for the behavior of mutualistic as well as
antagonistic flower visitors, ie, pollinators and florivores. These floral traits differ …
antagonistic flower visitors, ie, pollinators and florivores. These floral traits differ …
Chemical Composition of Four Industrial Hemp (Cannabis sativa L.) Pollen and Bee Preference
BN Dingha, LE Jackai - Insects, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Research on nutritional requirements in combination with improving bee
protection has recently increased because of the continuous global decline in the …
protection has recently increased because of the continuous global decline in the …
Pollen composition significantly impacts the development and survival of the native small carpenter bee, Ceratina calcarata
As native bee populations decrease, there is a need to better understand their nutritional
requirements to sustain healthy pollinator populations. A common native bee to eastern …
requirements to sustain healthy pollinator populations. A common native bee to eastern …
Nutritional profiling of common eastern North American pollen species with implications for bee diet and pollinator health
Urbanization, agriculture, and climate change have known negative impacts on global bee
populations, but malnutrition as a result of disrupted or altered floral resources also hinders …
populations, but malnutrition as a result of disrupted or altered floral resources also hinders …