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    Flower plantings increase wild bee abundance and the pollination services provided to a pollination‐dependent crop by Blaauw, Brett R, Isaacs, Rufus, Clough, Yann

    Published in The Journal of applied ecology (01-08-2014)
    “…Pollination services from wild insects contribute to crop productivity around the world, but are at risk of decline in agricultural landscapes. Using highbush…”
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    Pollen Germination and Tube Growth in Northern Highbush Blueberry are Inhibited by Extreme Heat by Walters, Jenna, Isaacs, Rufus

    Published in HortScience (01-06-2023)
    “…The increasing intensity and frequency of extreme heat events threaten crop productivity globally. Certain phases of plant reproduction necessary for…”
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    Modeling the status, trends, and impacts of wild bee abundance in the United States by Koh, Insu, Lonsdorf, Eric V., Williams, Neal M., Brittain, Claire, Isaacs, Rufus, Gibbs, Jason, Ricketts, Taylor H.

    “…Wild bees are highly valuable pollinators. Along with managed honey bees, they provide a critical ecosystem service by ensuring stable pollination to…”
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    Maximizing Arthropod-Mediated Ecosystem Services in Agricultural Landscapes: The Role of Native Plants by Isaacs, Rufus, Tuell, Julianna, Fiedler, Anna, Gardiner, Mary, Landis, Doug

    Published in Frontiers in ecology and the environment (01-05-2009)
    “…Beneficial arthropods, including native bees, predators, and parasitoids, provide valuable ecosystem services worth $8 billion to US agriculture each year…”
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    Pollination services provided to small and large highbush blueberry fields by wild and managed bees by Isaacs, Rufus, Kirk, Anna K.

    Published in The Journal of applied ecology (01-08-2010)
    “…1. Plantings of pollinator-dependent crops vary from large, intensively managed fields to small fields that are managed less intensively, yet there is…”
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    Native wildflower plantings support wild bee abundance and diversity in agricultural landscapes across the United States by Williams, Neal M, Ward, Kimiora L, Pope, Nathaniel, Isaacs, Rufus, Wilson, Julianna, May, Emily A, Ellis, Jamie, Daniels, Jaret, Pence, Akers, Ullmann, Katharina, Peters, Jeff

    Published in Ecological applications (01-12-2015)
    “…Global trends in pollinator-dependent crops have raised awareness of the need to support managed and wild bee populations to ensure sustainable crop…”
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    Flower traits associated with the visitation patterns of bees by Rowe, Logan, Gibson, Daniel, Bahlai, Christie A., Gibbs, Jason, Landis, Douglas A., Isaacs, Rufus

    Published in Oecologia (01-06-2020)
    “…Plant-pollinator interactions are partially driven by the expression of plant traits that signal and attract bees to the nutritional resources within flowers…”
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    Pesticide risk to managed bees during blueberry pollination is primarily driven by off-farm exposures by Graham, Kelsey K., Milbrath, Meghan O., Zhang, Yajun, Baert, Nicolas, McArt, Scott, Isaacs, Rufus

    Published in Scientific reports (03-05-2022)
    “…When managed bee colonies are brought to farms for crop pollination, they can be exposed to pesticide residues. Quantifying the risk posed by these exposures…”
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    Identities, concentrations, and sources of pesticide exposure in pollen collected by managed bees during blueberry pollination by Graham, Kelsey K., Milbrath, Meghan O., Zhang, Yajun, Soehnlen, Annuet, Baert, Nicolas, McArt, Scott, Isaacs, Rufus

    Published in Scientific reports (19-08-2021)
    “…Bees are critical for crop pollination, but there is limited information on levels and sources of pesticide exposure in commercial agriculture. We collected…”
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    Contrasting Pollinators and Pollination in Native and Non-Native Regions of Highbush Blueberry Production by Gibbs, Jason, Elle, Elizabeth, Bobiwash, Kyle, Haapalainen, Tiia, Isaacs, Rufus

    Published in PloS one (08-07-2016)
    “…Highbush blueberry yields are dependent on pollination by bees, and introduction of managed honey bees is the primary strategy used for pollination of this…”
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    From research to action: enhancing crop yield through wild pollinators by Garibaldi, Lucas A, Carvalheiro, Luísa G, Leonhardt, Sara D, Aizen, Marcelo A, Blaauw, Brett R, Isaacs, Rufus, Kuhlmann, Michael, Kleijn, David, Klein, Alexandra M, Kremen, Claire, Morandin, Lora, Scheper, Jeroen, Winfree, Rachael

    Published in Frontiers in ecology and the environment (01-10-2014)
    “…Recent evidence highlights the value of wild-insect species richness and abundance for crop pollination worldwide. Yet, deliberate physical importation of…”
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    Different semi-natural habitat types provide complementary nesting resources for wild bees by Eeraerts, Maxime, Isaacs, Rufus

    Published in Journal of pollination ecology (26-04-2023)
    “…Semi-natural habitats provide refuge for pollinating insects such as wild bees. Different types of semi-natural habitat can provide complementary floral…”
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    Variation in highbush blueberry floral volatile profiles as a function of pollination status, cultivar, time of day and flower part: implications for flower visitation by bees by Rodriguez-Saona, Cesar, Parra, Leonardo, Quiroz, Andrés, Isaacs, Rufus

    Published in Annals of botany (01-06-2011)
    “…• Background and Aims Studies of the effects of pollination on floral scent and bee visitation remain rare, particularly in agricultural crops. To fill this…”
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