Non-bee insects as visitors and pollinators of crops: Biology, ecology, and management

R Rader, SA Cunningham, BG Howlett… - Annual review of …, 2020 - annualreviews.org
Insects other than bees (ie, non-bees) have been acknowledged as important crop
pollinators, but our understanding of which crop plants they visit and how effective they are …

Temperate agroforestry systems and insect pollinators: A review

G Bentrup, J Hopwood, NL Adamson, M Vaughan - Forests, 2019 - mdpi.com
Agroforestry can provide ecosystem services and benefits such as soil erosion control,
microclimate modification for yield enhancement, economic diversification, livestock …

High cover of hedgerows in the landscape supports multiple ecosystem services in M editerranean cereal fields

M Dainese, S Montecchiari, T Sitzia… - Journal of Applied …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Field‐margin diversification through conservation and restoration of hedgerows is becoming
a prominent intervention for promoting biodiversity and associated ecosystem services in …

A plant–pollinator metanetwork along a habitat fragmentation gradient

F Librán‐Embid, I Grass, C Emer, C Ganuza… - Ecology …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
To understand how plant–pollinator interactions respond to habitat fragmentation, we need
novel approaches that can capture properties that emerge at broad scales, where multiple …

Corridors restore animal-mediated pollination in fragmented tropical forest landscapes

U Kormann, C Scherber… - … of the Royal …, 2016 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Tropical biodiversity and associated ecosystem functions have become heavily eroded
through habitat loss. Animal-mediated pollination is required in more than 94% of higher …

Fruit quantity and quality of strawberries benefit from enhanced pollinator abundance at hedgerows in agricultural landscapes

D Castle, I Grass, C Westphal - Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment, 2019 - Elsevier
Animal pollinators are in a serious decline due to habitat loss, isolation and landscape
fragmentation, putting pollination services to crops at risk. Hedgerows have been repeatedly …

[HTML][HTML] Hedgerows have contrasting effects on pollinators and natural enemies and limited spillover effects on apple production

GA Bishop, TPM Fijen, BN Desposato… - Agriculture, Ecosystems …, 2023 - Elsevier
Agricultural intensification has resulted in a decline in insect biodiversity and threatens the
provision of valuable ecosystem services. Agri-environment schemes (AESs) have been …

Restoring pollinator communities and pollination services in hedgerows in intensively managed agricultural landscapes

C Kremen, M Albrecht, L Ponisio - The ecology of hedgerows and …, 2019 - taylorfrancis.com
Native wild pollinators are as important as managed honeybees for the production of
pollinator-dependent crops. However, the demand for pollination services in intensively …

Non-forest woody vegetation: a critical resource for pollinators in agricultural landscapes—a review

M Bożek, B Denisow, M Strzałkowska-Abramek… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
In light of pollinator decline, plant species suitable for the restoration and conservation of
pollinators need to be selected. In this systemic review, we concentrated on the importance …

Agricultural land-use and landscape composition: Response of wild bee species in relation to their characteristic traits

E Ockermüller, S Kratschmer… - Agriculture, Ecosystems …, 2023 - Elsevier
In the past centuries, farmland has undergone a fundamental transformation through
changed farming practices, such as the use of agrochemicals and advanced machine …