Search Results - "Willcox, Bryony"
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A global synthesis reveals biodiversity-mediated benefits for crop production
Published in Science advances (01-10-2019)“…Human land use threatens global biodiversity and compromises multiple ecosystem functions critical to food production. Whether crop yield-related ecosystem…”
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Emerging threats and opportunities to managed bee species in European agricultural systems: a horizon scan
Published in Scientific reports (23-10-2023)“…Managed bee species provide essential pollination services that contribute to food security worldwide. However, managed bees face a diverse array of threats…”
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The benefits of floral border crops in smallholder rice production depends on agronomic inputs and landscape context
Published in Agricultural and forest entomology (01-08-2024)“…Ecological intensification (EI) provides an important and increasingly adopted pathway for achieving more sustainable agricultural systems. However, the…”
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Evaluating the taxa that provide shared pollination services across multiple crops and regions
Published in Scientific reports (19-09-2019)“…Many pollinator species visit multiple crops in multiple regions, yet we know little about their pollination service provisioning at local and regional scales…”
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The role of insect pollinators in avocado production: A global review
Published in Journal of applied entomology (1986) (01-06-2021)“…Insect pollination increases the yield and quality of many crops and therefore, understanding the role of insect pollinators in crop production is necessary to…”
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Globalisation and pollinators: Pollinator declines are an economic threat to global food systems
Published in People and nature (Hoboken, N.J.) (01-06-2022)“…Trade in animal‐pollinated crops plays an important role in global food systems: in many low‐income countries, export of pollinated crops such as coffee and…”
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Deconstructing pollinator community effectiveness
Published in Current opinion in insect science (01-06-2017)“…•We propose a new, additional community level property of pollination effectiveness.•This will facilitate connections among pollinators, plants and the…”
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Toward an integrated approach to crop production and pollination ecology through the application of remote sensing
Published in PeerJ (San Francisco, CA) (19-10-2018)“…Insect pollinators provide an essential ecosystem service by transferring pollen to crops and native vegetation. The extent to which pollinator communities…”
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CropPol: A dynamic, open and global database on crop pollination
Published in Ecology (Durham) (01-03-2022)“…Seventy five percent of the world's food crops benefit from insect pollination. Hence, there has been increased interest in how global change drivers impact…”
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Absence of small hive beetles from flowering plants
Published in Journal of apicultural research (20-10-2017)“…Small hive beetles (SHBs), Aethina tumida (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae), are parasites and scavengers of honey bee colonies in their endemic range in sub-Saharan…”
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