Search Results - "Pattemore, David E"
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Challenges and prospects in the telemetry of insects
Published in Biological reviews of the Cambridge Philosophical Society (01-08-2014)“…ABSTRACT Radio telemetry has been widely used to study the space use and movement behaviour of vertebrates, but transmitter sizes have only recently become…”
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Plant species dominance increases pollination complementarity and plant reproductive function
Published in Ecology (Durham) (01-09-2019)“…Worldwide, anthropogenic change is causing biodiversity loss, disrupting many critical ecosystem functions. Most studies investigating the relationship between…”
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Hairiness: the missing link between pollinators and pollination
Published in PeerJ (San Francisco, CA) (21-12-2016)“…Functional traits are the primary biotic component driving organism influence on ecosystem functions; in consequence, traits are widely used in ecological…”
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A horizon scan of future threats and opportunities for pollinators and pollination
Published in PeerJ (San Francisco, CA) (09-08-2016)“…Background. Pollinators, which provide the agriculturally and ecologically essential service of pollination, are under threat at a global scale. Habitat loss…”
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Pollinator identity and behavior affect pollination in kiwifruit ( Actinidia chinensis Planch.)
Published in PeerJ (San Francisco, CA) (09-06-2022)“…Many crop plants rely on insect pollination, particularly insect-pollinated crops which are functionally dioecious. These crops require insects to move pollen…”
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A global review demonstrating the importance of nocturnal pollinators for crop plants
Published in The Journal of applied ecology (01-12-2022)“…Pollinating insects are critical to ecosystem stability and food security. Concerns about the impact of insect declines have therefore seen increased research…”
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Exotic flies maintain pollination services as native pollinators decline with agricultural expansion
Published in The Journal of applied ecology (01-07-2018)“…1. Globally, conversion of natural habitat to agricultural land is a primary driver of declines in critical ecosystem services, including pollination. However,…”
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Species interactions affect the spread of vector-borne plant pathogens independent of transmission mode
Published in Ecology (Durham) (01-09-2019)“…Within food webs, vectors of plant pathogens interact with individuals of other species across multiple trophic levels, including predators, competitors, and…”
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Honey bee toxicological responses do not accurately predict environmental risk of imidacloprid to a solitary ground-nesting bee species
Published in The Science of the total environment (15-09-2022)“…Honey bees (Apis mellifera) are the current model species for pesticide risk assessments, but considering bee diversity, their life histories, and paucity of…”
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Invasive rats and recent colonist birds partially compensate for the loss of endemic New Zealand pollinators
Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society. B, Biological sciences (22-04-2012)“…Reported declines of pollinator populations around the world have led to increasing concerns about the consequences for pollination as a critical ecosystem…”
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A scientific note on the transmission of chalkbrood via field collected pollen
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Detection rates of long-tailed bats (Chalinolobus tuberculatus) decline in the presence of artificial light
Published in New Zealand journal of zoology (02-04-2024)“…Artificial light at night (ALAN) is considered a growing threat to bat species due to its potential impacts on circadian cycles, increased predation risk, and…”
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Exotic species enhance response diversity to land-use change but modify functional composition
Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society. B, Biological sciences (16-08-2017)“…Two main mechanisms may buffer ecosystem functions despite biodiversity loss. First, multiple species could share similar ecological roles, thus providing…”
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Pollination requirements of kiwifruit (Actinidia chinensis Planch.) differ between cultivars 'Hayward' and 'Zesy002'
Published in New Zealand journal of crop and horticultural science (02-01-2021)“…Pollination by insects is critical for the production of many crops worldwide. Crop cultivars vary in a number of traits, but their differing pollination…”
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Moths as potential pollinators in avocado (Persea americana) orchards in temperate regions
Published in New Zealand journal of crop and horticultural science (02-01-2023)“…Avocado (Persea americana) flowers are primarily diurnal, however low minimum overnight temperatures can delay in the opening of female-phase flowers such that…”
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Females as mobile resources: communal roosts promote the adoption of lek breeding in a temperate bat
Published in Behavioral ecology (2015)“…Lay Summary Courting males ask: where should I display? For short-tailed bats, the answer is "where the females are," close to communal roosts. Female lesser…”
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Severe pollen limitation in populations of the New Zealand shrub Alseuosmia macrophylla (Alseuosmiaceae) can be attributed to the loss of pollinating bird species
Published in Austral ecology (01-02-2013)“…The loss of bird species following human colonization of New Zealand has raised concerns about the consequences for crucial ecosystem functions such as…”
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Floral morphology is associated with pollen deposition patterns on moth bodies
Published in Austral ecology (01-11-2024)“…Abstract Floral syndromes can be a useful tool for predicting the identity of pollinators from floral morphology. However, the reliability of floral syndromes…”
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Pollination of macadamia: Review and opportunities for improving yields
Published in Scientia horticulturae (14-12-2015)“…•Cross pollen increases yields.•Bees, insects, animal pollination.•Knowledge limited. Macadamia nuts are a valuable culinary resource, but yields can vary…”
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Exotic species enhance response diversity to land-use change but modify functional composition
Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society. B, Biological sciences (16-08-2017)“…Two main mechanisms may buffer ecosystem functions despite biodiversity loss. First, multiple species could share similar ecological roles, thus providing…”
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