Search Results - "Bernauer, Olivia"
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Landscape‐scale floral resource discontinuity decreases bumble bee occurrence and alters community composition
Published in Ecological applications (01-10-2023)“…Agricultural practices and intensification during the past two centuries have dramatically altered the abundance and temporal continuity of floral resources…”
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Bee pollination services and the burden of biogeography
Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society. B, Biological sciences (14-06-2023)“…Native bees augment pollination services in the Northern Hemisphere, especially cultivated apple crops, yet Southern Hemisphere contexts are poorly known. We…”
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Colonies of Bumble Bees (Bombus impatiens) Produce Fewer Workers, Less Bee Biomass, and Have Smaller Mother Queens Following Fungicide Exposure
Published in Insects (Basel, Switzerland) (01-06-2015)“…Bees provide vital pollination services to the majority of flowering plants in both natural and agricultural systems. Unfortunately, both native and managed…”
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Elevated atmospheric CO2 has small, species-specific effects on pollen chemistry and plant growth across flowering plant species
Published in Scientific reports (14-06-2024)“…Elevated atmospheric carbon dioxide (eCO 2 ) can affect plant growth and physiology, which can, in turn, impact herbivorous insects, including by altering…”
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Opportunities to reduce pollination deficits and address production shortfalls in an important insect-pollinated crop
Published in Ecological applications (01-12-2021)“…Pollinators face multiple pressures and there is evidence of populations in decline. As demand for insect-pollinated crops increases, crop production is…”
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Functional trait mismatch between native and introduced bee pollinators servicing a global fruit crop
Published in BMC ecology and evolution (02-08-2024)“…Understanding connections between biodiversity and ecosystem services can be enhanced by shifting focus from species richness to functional trait-based…”
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Efficiency and effectiveness of native bees and honey bees as pollinators of apples in New South Wales orchards
Published in Agriculture, ecosystems & environment (01-10-2022)“…Relatively little is known about regional variation in the native insects that visit and pollinate apples - a pollination-dependent and economically valuable…”
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Division of foraging behaviour: Assessments of pollinator traits when visiting a model plant species
Published in Animal behaviour (01-06-2022)“…Diverse animals visit flowers but not all engage in pollination, and only behaviours involving stigmal contact result in successful pollination events…”
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Cucurbit crops in temperate Australia are visited more by native solitary bees than by stingless bees
Published in Journal of apicultural research (20-10-2022)“…The propagation and management of stingless bees for pollination services is a growing industry in Australia, but we need to better understand in which crops…”
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Elevated atmospheric CO 2 has small, species-specific effects on pollen chemistry and plant growth across flowering plant species
Published in Scientific reports (14-06-2024)“…Elevated atmospheric carbon dioxide (eCO ) can affect plant growth and physiology, which can, in turn, impact herbivorous insects, including by altering pollen…”
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The Maryland Native Pollinator Survey: Combining Citizen Science with a Specimen Collection to Determine the Floral Preferences of Maryland's Native Pollinators
Published 01-01-2017“…This citizen science project collected data on pollinator visits to flowering plants. Participants were trained, received educational materials, and…”
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