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The impact of over 80 years of land cover changes on bee and wasp pollinator communities in England by Senapathi, Deepa, Carvalheiro, Luísa G., Biesmeijer, Jacobus C., Dodson, Cassie-Ann, Evans, Rebecca L., McKerchar, Megan, Morton, R. Daniel, Moss, Ellen D., Roberts, Stuart P. M., Kunin, William E., Potts, Simon G.

“…Change in land cover is thought to be one of the key drivers of pollinator declines, and yet there is a dearth of studies exploring the relationships between…”
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The effectiveness of flower strips and hedgerows on pest control, pollination services and crop yield: a quantitative synthesis by Albrecht, Matthias, Kleijn, David, Williams, Neal M., Tschumi, Matthias, Blaauw, Brett R., Bommarco, Riccardo, Campbell, Alistair J., Dainese, Matteo, Drummond, Francis A., Entling, Martin H., Ganser, Dominik, Arjen de Groot, G., Goulson, Dave, Grab, Heather, Hamilton, Hannah, Herzog, Felix, Isaacs, Rufus, Jacot, Katja, Jeanneret, Philippe, Jonsson, Mattias, Knop, Eva, Kremen, Claire, Landis, Douglas A., Loeb, Gregory M., Marini, Lorenzo, McKerchar, Megan, Morandin, Lora, Pfister, Sonja C., Potts, Simon G., Rundlöf, Maj, Sardiñas, Hillary, Sciligo, Amber, Thies, Carsten, Tscharntke, Teja, Venturini, Eric, Veromann, Eve, Vollhardt, Ines M.G., Wäckers, Felix, Ward, Kimiora, Wilby, Andrew, Woltz, Megan, Wratten, Steve, Sutter, Louis, Irwin, Rebecca

“…Floral plantings are promoted to foster ecological intensification of agriculture through provisioning of ecosystem services. However, a comprehensive…”
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Does agri-environment scheme participation in England increase pollinator populations and crop pollination services? by Image, Mike, Gardner, Emma, Clough, Yann, Smith, Henrik G., Baldock, Katherine C.R., Campbell, Alistair, Garratt, Mike, Gillespie, Mark A.K., Kunin, William E., McKerchar, Megan, Memmott, Jane, Potts, Simon G., Senapathi, Deepa, Stone, Graham N., Wackers, Felix, Westbury, Duncan B., Wilby, Andrew, Oliver, Tom H., Breeze, Tom D.

“…Agri-environment schemes are programmes where landholders enter into voluntary agreements (typically with governments) to manage agricultural land for…”
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Opportunities to reduce pollination deficits and address production shortfalls in an important insect-pollinated crop by Garratt, Michael P. D., de Groot, G. Arjen, Albrecht, Matthias, Bosch, Jordi, Breeze, Tom D., Fountain, Michelle T., Klein, Alexandra M., McKerchar, Megan, Park, Mia, Paxton, Robert J., Potts, Simon G., Pufal, Gesine, Rader, Romina, Senapathi, Deepa, Andersson, Georg K. S., Bernauer, Olivia M., Blitzer, Eleanor J., Boreux, Virginie, Campbell, Alistair J., Carvell, Claire, Földesi, Rita, Garcia, Daniel, Garibaldi, Lucas A., Hambäck, Peter A., Kirkitadze, Giorgi, Kovács-Hostyánszki, Anikó, Martins, Kyle T., Miñarro, Marcos, O’Connor, Rory, Radzeviciute, Rita, Roquer-Beni, Laura, Samnegård, Ulrika, Scott, Lorraine, Vereecken, Nicolas J., Wäckers, Felix, Webber, Sean M., Japoshvili, George, Zhusupbaeva, Aigul

“…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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Addressing pollination deficits in orchard crops through habitat management for wild pollinators by Garratt, Michael P. D., O'Connor, Rory S., Carvell, Claire, Fountain, Michelle T., Breeze, Tom D., Pywell, Richard, Redhead, John W., Kinneen, Lois, Mitschunas, Nadine, Truslove, Louise, Xavier e Silva, Celina, Jenner, Nigel, Ashdown, Caroline, Brittain, Claire, McKerchar, Megan, Butcher, Charnee, Edwards, Mike, Nowakowski, Marek, Sutton, Peter, Potts, Simon G.

“…There is increasing evidence that farmers in many areas are achieving below maximum yields due to insufficient pollination. Practical and effective approaches…”
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Using ecological and field survey data to establish a national list of the wild bee pollinators of crops by Hutchinson, Louise A., Oliver, Tom H., Breeze, Tom D., Bailes, Emily J., Brünjes, Lisa, Campbell, Alistair J., Erhardt, Andreas, de Groot, G. Arjen, Földesi, Rita, García, Daniel, Goulson, Dave, Hainaut, Hélène, Hambäck, Peter A., Holzschuh, Andrea, Jauker, Frank, Klatt, Björn K., Klein, Alexandra-Maria, Kleijn, David, Kovács-Hostyánszki, Anikó, Krimmer, Elena, McKerchar, Megan, Miñarro, Marcos, Phillips, Benjamin B., Potts, Simon G., Pufal, Gesine, Radzevičiūtė, Rita, Roberts, Stuart P.M., Samnegård, Ulrika, Schulze, Jürg, Shaw, Rosalind F., Tscharntke, Teja, Vereecken, Nicolas J., Westbury, Duncan B., Westphal, Catrin, Wietzke, Alexander, Woodcock, Ben A., Garratt, Michael P.D.

“…The importance of wild bees for crop pollination is well established, but less is known about which species contribute to service delivery to inform…”
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Field boundary features can stabilise bee populations and the pollination of mass‐flowering crops in rotational systems by Gardner, Emma, Breeze, Tom D., Clough, Yann, Smith, Henrik G., Baldock, Katherine C. R., Campbell, Alistair, Garratt, Michael P. D., Gillespie, Mark A. K., Kunin, William E., McKerchar, Megan, Potts, Simon G., Senapathi, Deepa, Stone, Graham N., Wäckers, Felix, Westbury, Duncan B., Wilby, Andrew, Oliver, Tom H.

“…Pollinators experience large spatiotemporal fluctuations in resource availability when mass‐flowering crops are rotated with resource‐poor cereal crops. Yet,…”
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Reliably predicting pollinator abundance: Challenges of calibrating process‐based ecological models by Gardner, Emma, Breeze, Tom D., Clough, Yann, Smith, Henrik G., Baldock, Katherine C. R., Campbell, Alistair, Garratt, Michael P. D., Gillespie, Mark A. K., Kunin, William E., McKerchar, Megan, Memmott, Jane, Potts, Simon G., Senapathi, Deepa, Stone, Graham N., Wäckers, Felix, Westbury, Duncan B., Wilby, Andrew, Oliver, Tom H., Freckleton, Robert

“…Pollination is a key ecosystem service for global agriculture but evidence of pollinator population declines is growing. Reliable spatial modelling of…”
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The Effects of Wildflowers in Apple Orchards on Pollination and Pest Regulation Services by McKerchar, Megan

“…Due to an increasing human population coupled with changing food demands, agricultural methods have increasingly intensified. Pollinators in the UK are…”
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The impact of over 80 years of land cover changes on bee and wasp pollinator communities in England by Senapathi, Deepa, Carvalheiro, Luísa G., Biesmeijer, Jacobus C., Dodson, Cassie-Ann, Evans, Rebecca. L., McKerchar, Megan, Morton, R. Daniel, Moss, Ellen D., Roberts, Stuart P. M., Kunin, William E., Potts, Simon G.

“…Change in land cover is thought to be one of the key drivers of pollinator declines, and yet there is a dearth of studies exploring the relationships between…”
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