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Pollination Syndromes in Mediterranean Orchids—Implications for Speciation, Taxonomy and Conservation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The Mediterranean flora is spectacularly rich in orchid species that have evolved remarkable adaptations to their environment. Orchids have complex and delicate interactions with their pollinators, which makes them particularly prone to local extinction.
Cozzolino, Salvatore   +2 more
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The native bee fauna of the Palouse Prairie (Hymenoptera: Apoidea) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
While synoptic collections provide data on the range and general composition of the North American bee fauna, bee communities associated with specific habitats are largely uncharacterized.
Bosque-Pérez, Nilsa   +5 more
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Las abejas de Porce familia colletidae (hymenoptera: apoidea) notas y claves para los géneros presentes en la zona de influencia del embalse Porce ii.

open access: yesRevista Facultad Nacional de Agronomía Medellín, 1999
Se presentan claves taxonómicas a nivel de género para la identificación de las abejas colletidas de la zona de Influencia del Embalse Porce II (Porce, Antioquía, Colombia S.A).
Smith Pardo Allan H.
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Flying doctors zur Grauschimmel Bekämpfung und als Bestäuber im ökologischen Erdbeeranbau - erste Untersuchungsergebnisse im BICOPOLL Projekt [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Organic berry and fruit production suffers heavily from the lack of effective disease and pest management tools, and from inadequate insect pollination at times. As a consequence, the expanding demand on organic berries cannot be filled today.
Boecking, Otto, Kreipe, Victoria
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A tight relationship between the solitary bee Calliopsis (Ceroliopoeum) laeta (Andrenidae, Panurginae) and Prosopis pollen hosts (Fabaceae, Mimosoideae) in xeric South American woodlands [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The large genus Calliopsis (Andrenidae, Panurginae) is composed of ten subgenera with polylectic and presumably oligolectic species. These categories have been mainly developed from floral visits of female bees collecting pollen.
Vossler, Favio Gerardo
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Impacts of neonicotinoid use on long-term population changes in wild bees in England [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Wild bee declines have been ascribed in part to neonicotinoid insecticides. While short-term laboratory studies on commercially-bred species (principally honeybees and bumblebees) have identified sub-lethal effects, there is no strong evidence linking ...
Bullock, James M.   +6 more
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Recording insect death and essential oil composition of Ferula communis L. flowers in Al Ula, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

open access: yesKuwait Journal of Science
Natural bioactive compounds, which occur in aromatic plants, are now more widely recognized. The aromatic plant family Apiaceae, which has various bioactivities and chemical compositions, includes Ferula communis L.
Rayan M. Alansari   +2 more
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Especies nuevas de abejas de Cuba y La Española (Hymenoptera: Colletidae, Megachilidae, Apidae)

open access: yesRevista de Biología Tropical, 2001
Se describen e ilustran cinco especies nuevas de abejas antillanas: Collectes granpiedrensis n. sp. (Cuba) (Colletidae); Osmia (Diceratosmia) stangei n. sp. (República Dominicana); Coelioxys (Cyrtocoelioxys) alayoi n. sp. (Cuba); C.
Julio A. Genaro
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Colletes jankowskyi (Hymenoptera: Colletidae) newly recorded from Japan, with some biological notes and DNA barcodes

open access: yes, 2016
Colletes jankowskyi Radoszkowski is recorded from Japan for the first time.  It is similar to C . babai Hirashima & Tadauchi and C . floralis Eversmann of the Japanese congeners, but is separated from these allied species by the combination of following ...
R. Murao, S. Ikudome, O. Tadauchi
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Pollination mechanisms and plant-pollinator relationships (2017) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
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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