Grassland ecosystem services: a systematic review of research advances and future directions

Y Zhao, Z Liu, J Wu - Landscape Ecology, 2020 - Springer
Context Grasslands provide a variety of ecosystem services (ESs) for humans. While much
ES research has focused on forests and wetlands, synthesizing the currently somewhat …

Pollinator diversity: distribution, ecological function, and conservation

J Ollerton - Annual review of ecology, evolution, and …, 2017 - annualreviews.org
By facilitating plant reproduction, pollinators perform a crucial ecological function that
supports the majority of the world's plant diversity, and associated organisms, and a …

How does climate warming affect plant‐pollinator interactions?

SJ Hegland, A Nielsen, A Lázaro, AL Bjerknes… - Ecology …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
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 …

The role of resources and risks in regulating wild bee populations

TH Roulston, K Goodell - Annual review of entomology, 2011 - annualreviews.org
Recent declines of bee species have led to great interest in preserving and promoting bee
populations for agricultural and wild plant pollination. Many correlational studies have …

Perennial, species-rich wildflower strips enhance pest control and crop yield

M Tschumi, M Albrecht, C Bärtschi, J Collatz… - Agriculture, Ecosystems …, 2016 - Elsevier
The effectiveness of agri-environment schemes (AES) such as wildflower strips in promoting
farmland biodiversity has been relatively well studied. Their effects on biodiversity-mediated …

Wild pollinator activity negatively related to honey bee colony densities in urban context

L Ropars, I Dajoz, C Fontaine, A Muratet, B Geslin - PloS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
As pollinator decline is increasingly reported in natural and agricultural environments, cities
are perceived as shelters for pollinators because of low pesticide exposure and high floral …

How does plant richness affect pollinator richness and temporal stability of flower visits?

A Ebeling, AM Klein, J Schumacher, WW Weisser… - Oikos, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Pollinators play a key role in the reproduction of most plant species, and pollinator and plant
diversity are often related. We studied an experimental gradient of plant species richness for …

[HTML][HTML] Opportunities to enhance pollinator biodiversity in solar parks

H Blaydes, SG Potts, JD Whyatt, A Armstrong - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2021 - Elsevier
Renewable power capacity is increasing globally in response to energy decarbonisation,
with solar photovoltaic (PV) projected to be the dominant renewable. A significant proportion …

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 …

Resource heterogeneity moderates the biodiversity-function relationship in real world ecosystems

JM Tylianakis, TA Rand, A Kahmen, AM Klein… - PLoS …, 2008 - journals.plos.org
Numerous recent studies have tested the effects of plant, pollinator, and predator diversity
on primary productivity, pollination, and consumption, respectively. Many have shown a …