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Wildfire severity influences offspring sex ratio in a native solitary bee

(2021) Sara M. Galbraith et al.   OECOLOGIA

Fruit orchards and woody semi-natural habitat provide complementary resources for pollinators in agricultural landscapes

(2021) Maxime Eeraerts et al.   LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY

Larval oral exposure to thiacloprid: Dose-response toxicity testing in solitary bees, Osmia spp. (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae)

(2021) Gregor Claus et al.   ECOTOXICOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL SAFETY

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(2021) Julia Osterman et al.   AGRICULTURE ECOSYSTEMS & ENVIRONMENT

Increasing wild bee richness and abundance on sequentially flowering cultivars of a pollinator-dependent crop

(2021) Maxime Eeraerts   AGRICULTURE ECOSYSTEMS & ENVIRONMENT

Landscapes with high amounts of mass-flowering fruit crops reduce the reproduction of two solitary bees

(2021) Maxime Eeraerts et al.   BASIC AND APPLIED ECOLOGY

Towards Integrated Pest and Pollinator Management in Intensive Pear Cultivation: A Case Study from Belgium

(2021) Tim Belien et al.   Insects

Increasing landscape complexity enhances species richness of farmland arthropods, agri-environment schemes also abundance – A meta-analysis

(2021) Riho Marja et al.   AGRICULTURE ECOSYSTEMS & ENVIRONMENT

Influence of Nesting Characteristics on Health of Wild Bee Communities

(2020) Alexandra Harmon-Threatt   Annual Review of Entomology

Crop pollination management needs flower‐visitor monitoring and target values

(2020) Lucas A. Garibaldi et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

The economic cost of losing native pollinator species for orchard production

(2020) Néstor Pérez‐Méndez et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

Nest Modification Protects Immature Stages of the Japanese Orchard Bee (Osmia cornifrons) from Invasion of a Cleptoparasitic Mite Pest

(2020) Neelendra K. Joshi et al.   Insects

Cardboard nesting cavities may promote the development of Osmia cornuta and reduce infestation of kleptoparasitic mites

(2020) Maxime Eeraerts   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ENTOMOLOGY

A Growers’ Perspective on Crop Pollination and Measures to Manage the Pollination Service of Wild Pollinators in Sweet Cherry Cultivation

(2020) Maxime Eeraerts et al.   Insects

Impacts of honeybee density on crop yield: A meta-analysis

(2019) Orianne Rollin et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

Global agricultural productivity is threatened by increasing pollinator dependence without a parallel increase in crop diversification

(2019) Marcelo A. Aizen et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Benchmarking nesting aids for cavity-nesting bees and wasps

(2019) Vivien von Königslöw et al.   BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION

Pollination efficiency and foraging behaviour of honey bees and non‐ Apis bees to sweet cherry

(2019) Maxime Eeraerts et al.   AGRICULTURAL AND FOREST ENTOMOLOGY

Pollinator diversity, floral resources and semi-natural habitat, instead of honey bees and intensive agriculture, enhance pollination service to sweet cherry

(2019) Maxime Eeraerts et al.   AGRICULTURE ECOSYSTEMS & ENVIRONMENT

Recommendations for standardized oral toxicity test protocols for larvae of solitary bees, Osmia spp.

(2019) Maxime Eeraerts et al.   APIDOLOGIE

A global synthesis reveals biodiversity-mediated benefits for crop production

(2019) Matteo Dainese et al.   Science Advances

Examination of a Managed Pollinator Strategy for Almond Production Using Apis mellifera (Hymenoptera: Apidae) and Osmia lignaria (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae)

(2018) Theresa L Pitts-Singer et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL ENTOMOLOGY

Managing trap-nesting bees as crop pollinators: Spatiotemporal effects of floral resources and antagonists

(2017) Matteo Dainese et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

Cavity-nest boxes for solitary bees: a century of design and research

(2016) J. Scott MacIvor   APIDOLOGIE

The impact of nest tube dimensions on reproduction parameters in a cavity nesting solitary bee, Osmia bicornis (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae)

(2015) Karsten Seidelmann et al.   APIDOLOGIE

Integrated pest and pollinator management — adding a new dimension to an accepted paradigm

(2015) David J Biddinger et al.   Current Opinion in Insect Science

Landscape composition and configuration differently affect trap-nesting bees, wasps and their antagonists

(2014) Juliane Steckel et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Flower plantings increase wild bee abundance and the pollination services provided to a pollination-dependent crop

(2014) Brett R. Blaauw et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

Towards a sustainable management of bees of the subgenus Osmia (Megachilidae; Osmia) as fruit tree pollinators

(2013) Claudio Sedivy et al.   APIDOLOGIE

Hedgerow restoration promotes pollinator populations and exports native bees to adjacent fields

(2013) Lora A. Morandin et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Synergistic effects of non-Apis bees and honey bees for pollination services

(2013) C. Brittain et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Wild Pollinators Enhance Fruit Set of Crops Regardless of Honey Bee Abundance

(2013) L. A. Garibaldi et al.   SCIENCE

Early reproductive benefits of mass-flowering crops to the solitary bee Osmia rufa outbalance post-flowering disadvantages

(2012) Frank Jauker et al.   BASIC AND APPLIED ECOLOGY

Distribution of Chaetodactylus krombeini (Acari: Chaetodactylidae) within Osmia cornifrons (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae) nests: implications for population management

(2012) Matthew I. McKinney et al.   EXPERIMENTAL AND APPLIED ACAROLOGY

Maximum foraging ranges in solitary bees: only few individuals have the capability to cover long foraging distances

(2010) Antonia Zurbuchen et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Conditional sex allocation in the Red Mason bee, Osmia rufa

(2009) Karsten Seidelmann et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY AND SOCIOBIOLOGY

DO RESOURCES OR NATURAL ENEMIES DRIVE BEE POPULATION DYNAMICS IN FRAGMENTED HABITATS

(2008) Ingolf Steffan-Dewenter et al.   ECOLOGY