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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"pollinator decline"”.
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Essays on the economics of bee-friendly beef
The decline in bee populations, driven by biodiversity loss, poses a major threat to food production systems, as many wild plants and agricultural crops rely on bee pollination services. Addressing this issue requires coordinated efforts from producers, retailers, and consumers to restore …
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Wildflowers in Working Landscapes: Establishment Methods and Impacts on Pollinators and Cattle
Insect pollinator populations are in decline globally due to habitat loss and degradation, climate change, pesticide use, and other stressors. These declines have severe implications for the ecosystem services provided by pollinators. Prior research has shown that creating wildflower plots in …
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Evaluating native warm-season grass and wildflower mixtures for beef cattle production in the Mid-Atlantic
… necessary forage for livestock in the summer. Pollinators require steady forage availability in the same fashion as cattle. Native warm-season grasses (NWSG) and wildflowers (WF) could be incorporated into tall fescue (TF) grasslands to improve pollinator resources within agricultural …