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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"pollinator conservation"”.
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Pollinator conservation and access to pollinators on an urban-rural gradient
Submission original under an indefinite embargo labeled 'Open Access'. The submission was exported from vireo on 2022-11-15 without embargo terms
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Essays on the economics of bee-friendly beef
… producers, retailers, and consumers to restore pollinator habitats. This study explores two key aspects of promoting bee-friendly beef as a potential solution to support pollinator conservation. First, the study examines beef cattle producers' willingness to adopt native warm-season grass and …
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Native Forb Establishment in Tall Fescue-dominated Cattle Pastures
… changes. Among the worst affected services is pollinator support with grassland degradation contributing to the global decline in insect abundance due to habitat loss and a lack of floral resources. This has prompted conservation organizations to support pollinator conservation on working …
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BEES, HONEY AND TERRITORY: A COMPLEX NETWORK OF INTERACTIONS BETWEEN LANDSCAPE, BEEKEEPING AND HONEY QUALITY
… the interactions between domesticated and wild pollinators, and to the role of territory in shaping the characteristics of apicultural products. Bees of the genus Apis are among the most extensively studied pollinators worldwide, playing a crucial role in plant reproduction and agricultural …
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TREE PLANTING STRATEGIES AS NATURE-BASED SOLUTION FOR THE PROVISION OF ECOSYSTEM SERVICES
… and meadow management as key drivers for wild pollinator conservation This study aims to advance the understanding of the role of urban afforestation in biodiversity conservation, using wild bees as bioindicators. By adopting a chronosequence approach in forests of different ages and …
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Factors Associated with Pollinator Foraging and Floral Morphology of Lawn Weeds
The decline in pollinator populations poses a significant challenge to global food security, necessitating best management practices that minimize pollinator exposure to harmful pesticides. Many common weeds in managed turfgrass systems attract honey bees (Apis mellifera L.) and other pollinators, …
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Floral resource preference, occupancy, and detection of bumblebee species in northeastern Illinois
Submission original under an indefinite embargo labeled 'Open Access'. The submission was exported from vireo on 2024-03-01 without embargo terms
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Effects of the agricultural landscape on native bees and insect pests in recently established pollinator habitat
Author requested U of Illinois access only (OA after 2yrs) in Vireo ETD system