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Conservation of wild bees in agricultural landscapes through intercropping and habitat management
(2025-03-12)Bees, important providers of vital environmental functions such as pollination and soil bioturbation, are currently declining both on a local and global scale. Two main causes of this decline are habitat loss and fragmentation ... -
Agricultural biodiversity and associated services across rural-urban landscapes
(2024-07-18)Urbanization is a primary threat to biodiversity and the functioning of both natural and agro-ecosystems. Especially in the Global South, expanding cities increasingly encroach fertile agricultural lands, questioning the ... -
The effect of diversified crop rotations with faba beans (Vicia faba L.) on pollinators and pollination services
(2021-12-01)Agricultural intensification and the loss of suitable habitats are drivers of insect declines. Besides the promotion of semi-natural habitats (SNH), the utilization of diversified crop rotations including flowering crops ... -
Managing strawberry pollination with wild bees and honey bees: Facilitation or competition by mass-flowering resources?
(2020-12-03)Pollination can benefit the yield and quality of the majority of the world’s most important crops and has a great economic value. But today, pollinator abundance and species richness are in decline. One factor driving these ...