Equivocal Evidence for Colony Level Stress Effects on Bumble Bee Pollination Services. [PDF]
Greenop A +6 more
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The diversity and floral hosts of bees at the Archbold Biological Station, Florida (Hymenoptera: Apoidea) [PDF]
A list is provided of 113 species of bees and their 157 known floral hosts at the Archbold Biological Station(ABS), a 2105 ha site on the Lake Wales Ridge in Highlands County in south-central Florida.
Deyrup, Mark +2 more
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A brief attempt to evaluate the importance of honey-bees as pollinators of lychee blossoms was made this spring by screening a lychee tree at the University Experimental Farm prior to bloom, and supplying an abundance of bees in the immediate vicinity.
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Stingless bee further improve apple pollination and production [PDF]
The use of Africanised honeybee (Apis mellifera scutellata Lepeletier) hives to increase pollination success in apple orchards is a widespread practice.
Blandina Felipe, Viana +5 more
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Limits to the salience of ultraviolet: Lessons from colour vision in bees and birds [PDF]
Publisher version: http://jeb.biologists.org/content/204/14/2571/F1 ...
Chittka, L, Dyer, AG, Kevan, PG
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Quantifying the value of ecosystem services: a case study of honeybee pollination in the UK [PDF]
There is concern that insect pollinators, such as honey bees, are currently declining in abundance, and are under serious threat from environmental changes such as habitat loss and climate change; the use of pesticides in intensive agriculture, and ...
Breeze, Tom D +6 more
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The Pollination of Strawberries by Honey-Bees
SummaryPollination of strawberries by honey-bees increased the percentage of flowers that set fruit, the weight of the berries, and the percentage of well-formed berries.
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A Spatial Look at Negative Externalities in Agricultural Landscapes: Seedless Mandarins and Honey Bee Pollination in California [PDF]
When honey bees transport pollen across citrus orchards they can increase the number of seeds in varieties that remain seedless otherwise. An increase in seeds diminishes the market value of the fruit creating an externality between seedless growers and ...
de Ribes, Antoine Champetier
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Bee pollination outperforms pesticides for oilseed crop production and profitability. [PDF]
Catarino R +4 more
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I've been robbed! - Can changes in floral traits discourage bee pollination? [PDF]
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