movetrack: An R package to model flight paths from radio‐telemetry networks
Abstract Tracking small‐ to large‐scale movements of animals is important for studying their interactions with the environment, including how they adjust and adapt their migration in response to environmental and human‐induced changes. Despite the technical progress in tracking devices, a major challenge remains for small animals—such as songbirds ...
Georg Rüppel +3 more
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Impact of the annular solar eclipse on December 26, 2019 on the foraging visits of bees
Solar eclipse has remarkable effect on behavior of animals. South India experienced a 97% magnitude annular eclipse on December 26, 2019 during 08:04–11:04 h with the totality phase appeared during 09:25–09:30 h.
Palatty Allesh Sinu +2 more
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Insect Flower Visitors and their Role in Mangrove Pollination: A Study from East Coast of India
Insects play a critical role in bringing successful pollination in angiosperms. Mangrove pollination is a poorly studied aspect from scientific community.
M. Panda +5 more
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How Bees Respond Differently to Field Margins of Shrubby and Herbaceous Plants in Intensive Agricultural Crops of the Mediterranean Area [PDF]
(1) Intensive agriculture has a high impact on pollinating insects, and conservation strategies targeting agricultural landscapes may greatly contribute to their maintenance.
Carrasco, Aline +4 more
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The productivity of passion fruit in Maranhão State, Brazil, is very low, because the deficient utilization of technologies by the smallholders. The present study was carried out to evaluate the effect of polli- nation on the fruiting set and fruit ...
MOISÉS RODRIGUES MARTINS +4 more
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The ecomics of ecosystems and biodiversity: scoping the scale [PDF]
The G8 decided in March 2007 to initiate a “Review on the economics of biodiversity loss”, in the so called Potsdam Initiative: 'In a global study we will initiate the process of analysing the global economic benefit of biological diversity, the costs of
Balmford, A. +6 more
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First Record of Carpenter Bees (Xylocopa Ruficornis Fabricius, 1804) from South India.
Selvaraj Selvamurugan
semanticscholar +1 more source
Xylocopa sonorina Smith, 1874 from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada (Hymenoptera: Apidae, Xylocopinae) with comments on its taxonomy [PDF]
Cory Sheffield +2 more
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Pollination mechanisms and plant-pollinator relationships (2017) [PDF]
Pollination is one of the most fascinating processes in the natural world. Pollination is how flowering plants reproduce. The process involves the transfer of pollen from the male parts to the female parts of the same or another plant.
Carpenter, Ela +5 more
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