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Weed-insect pollinator networks as bio-indicators of ecological sustainability in agriculture. A review

(2016) Orianne Rollin et al.   Agronomy for Sustainable Development

The structure of flower visitor networks in relation to pollination across an agricultural to urban gradient

(2016) Panagiotis Theodorou et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Diversity in flowering plants and their characteristics: integrating humans as a driver of urban floral resources

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Food for Pollinators: Quantifying the Nectar and Pollen Resources of Urban Flower Meadows

(2016) Damien M. Hicks et al.   PLoS One

Plant diversity and composition compensate for negative effects of urbanization on foraging bumble bees

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Prairie restorations and bees: The potential ability of seed mixes to foster native bee communities

(2015) Alexandra N. Harmon-Threatt et al.   BASIC AND APPLIED ECOLOGY

Non-naturalized alien plants receive fewer flower visits than naturalized and native plants in a Swiss botanical garden

(2015) Mialy Razanajatovo et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

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(2015) Tina Harrison et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Impacts of invasive plants on resident animals across ecosystems, taxa, and feeding types: a global assessment

(2015) Jens Schirmel et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

EDITOR'S CHOICE: Enhancing gardens as habitats for flower-visiting aerial insects (pollinators): should we plant native or exotic species?

(2015) Andrew Salisbury et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

Where is the UK's pollinator biodiversity? The importance of urban areas for flower-visiting insects

(2015) K. C. R. Baldock et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Bee declines driven by combined stress from parasites, pesticides, and lack of flowers

(2015) D. Goulson et al.   SCIENCE

Humans, bees, and pollination services in the city: the case of Chicago, IL (USA)

(2014) David M. Lowenstein et al.   BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION

Survey of insect visitation of ornamental flowers in Southover Grange garden, Lewes, UK

(2014) Mihail Garbuzov et al.   Insect Science

Pollinator assemblages on dandelions and white clover in urban and suburban lawns

(2014) Jonathan L. Larson et al.   JOURNAL OF INSECT CONSERVATION

Urbanization promotes non-native woody species and diverse plant assemblages in the New York metropolitan region

(2014) Myla F. J. Aronson et al.   URBAN ECOSYSTEMS

Flower-visitor and pollen transport networks in a large city: structure and properties

(2013) Krystyna Jędrzejewska-Szmek et al.   Arthropod-Plant Interactions

The cobblers stick to their lasts: pollinators prefer native over alien plant species in a multi-species experiment

(2013) Thomas Chrobock et al.   BIOLOGICAL INVASIONS

Quantifying variation among garden plants in attractiveness to bees and other flower-visiting insects

(2013) Mihail Garbuzov et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Plant Pollinator Networks along a Gradient of Urbanisation

(2013) Benoît Geslin et al.   PLoS One

Pollen specialization by solitary bees in an urban landscape

(2013) J. S. MacIvor et al.   URBAN ECOSYSTEMS

Phylogenetic and functional characteristics of household yard floras and their changes along an urbanization gradient

(2012) Sonja Knapp et al.   ECOLOGY

Urban Domestic Gardens: The Effects of Human Interventions on Garden Composition

(2011) Alison Loram et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT

How many flowering plants are pollinated by animals?

(2011) Jeff Ollerton et al.   OIKOS

Plant–pollinator interactions within the urban environment

(2011) Ernest Ireneusz Hennig et al.   PERSPECTIVES IN PLANT ECOLOGY EVOLUTION AND SYSTEMATICS

Global growth and stability of agricultural yield decrease with pollinator dependence

(2011) L. A. Garibaldi et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Bees in disturbed habitats use, but do not prefer, alien plants

(2010) Neal M. Williams et al.   BASIC AND APPLIED ECOLOGY

Functional complementarity and specialisation: The role of biodiversity in plant–pollinator interactions

(2010) Nico Blüthgen et al.   BASIC AND APPLIED ECOLOGY

Small scale additions of native plants fail to increase beneficial insect richness in urban gardens

(2010) KEVIN C. MATTESON et al.   Insect Conservation and Diversity

Global pollinator declines: trends, impacts and drivers

(2010) Simon G. Potts et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Uniting pattern and process in plant–animal mutualistic networks: a review

(2009) Diego P. Vázquez et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

Bee Richness and Abundance in New York City Urban Gardens

(2008) Kevin C. Matteson et al.   ANNALS OF THE ENTOMOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA

Long-term observation of a pollination network: fluctuation in species and interactions, relative invariance of network structure and implications for estimates of specialization

(2008) Theodora Petanidou et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Visitation by Wild and Managed Bees (Hymenoptera: Apoidea) to Eastern U.S. Native Plants for Use in Conservation Programs

(2008) Julianna K. Tuell et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL ENTOMOLOGY

Taxonomical vs. functional responses of bee communities to fire in two contrasting climatic regions

(2008) Marco Moretti et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY