Drivers of cultivated and wild plant pollination in urban agroecosystems

Multiple ecosystem service synergies and landscape mediation of biodiversity within urban agroecosystems

(2023) Shalene Jha et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Floral richness and seasonality influences bee and non-bee flower interactions in urban community gardens

(2023) Julia Marion Schmack et al.   URBAN ECOSYSTEMS

Urban Gardening in a Changing Climate: A Review of Effects, Responses and Adaptation Capacities for Cities

(2023) Francisco Tomatis et al.   Agriculture-Basel

A global review of determinants of native bee assemblages in urbanised landscapes

(2022) Kit S. Prendergast et al.   Insect Conservation and Diversity

Pollination service delivery is complex: Urban garden crop yields are best explained by local canopy cover and garden‐scale plant species richness

(2022) Robert McDougall et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

Land sharing between cultivated and wild plants: urban gardens as hotspots for plant diversity in cities

(2022) Birgit Seitz et al.   URBAN ECOSYSTEMS

Stingless Bees Pollination Increases Fruit Formation of Strawberry (Fragaria x annanassa Duch) and Melon (Cucumis melo L.)

(2022) Tri Atmowidi et al.   Tropical Life Sciences Research

Temperature and not landscape composition shapes wild bee communities in an urban environment

(2022) Costanza Geppert et al.   Insect Conservation and Diversity

Vegetation complexity and nesting resource availability predict bee diversity and functional traits in community gardens

(2022) Julia Felderhoff et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Bee and non-bee pollinator importance for local food security

(2022) Fabrice Requier et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Review of seed yield components and pollination conditions in red clover (Trifolium pratense L.) seed production

(2021) Shuxuan Jing et al.   EUPHYTICA

Red and white clover provide food resources for honeybees and wild bees in urban environments

(2021) Laura Kanduth et al.   NORDIC JOURNAL OF BOTANY

Different pollination approaches to compare the seed set of diploid and tetraploid red clover Trifolium pratense L.

(2021) Shuxuan Jing et al.   NORDIC JOURNAL OF BOTANY

Pollination and Plant Reproductive Success of Two Ploidy Levels in Red Clover (Trifolium pratense L.)

(2021) Shuxuan Jing et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Local and landscape features constrain the trait and taxonomic diversity of urban bees

(2021) Hamutahl Cohen et al.   LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY

Urban areas as hotspots for bees and pollination but not a panacea for all insects

(2020) Panagiotis Theodorou et al.   Nature Communications

CityScapeLab Berlin: A Research Platform for Untangling Urbanization Effects on Biodiversity

(2020) Moritz von der Lippe et al.   Sustainability

Opportunities and threats for pollinator conservation in global towns and cities

(2020) Katherine CR Baldock   Current Opinion in Insect Science

Urbanisation is associated with shifts in bumblebee body size, with cascading effects on pollination

(2020) Panagiotis Theodorou et al.   Evolutionary Applications

Urbanization drives an early spring for plants but not for pollinators

(2020) Alessandro Fisogni et al.   OIKOS

The relationship between pollinator community and pollination services is mediated by floral abundance in urban landscapes

(2020) Hamutahl Cohen et al.   URBAN ECOSYSTEMS

Broader phenology of pollinator activity and higher plant reproductive success in an urban habitat compared to a rural one

(2020) Vincent Zaninotto et al.   Ecology and Evolution

Pollination by wild bees yields larger strawberries than pollination by honey bees

(2019) G. MacInnis et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

Landscape and local site variables differentially influence pollinators and pollination services in urban agricultural sites

(2019) Ashley B. Bennett et al.   PLoS One

Fruit quantity and quality of strawberries benefit from enhanced pollinator abundance at hedgerows in agricultural landscapes

(2019) Denise Castle et al.   AGRICULTURE ECOSYSTEMS & ENVIRONMENT

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

How urbanization is driving pollinator diversity and pollination – A systematic review

(2019) Arne Wenzel et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

A global synthesis reveals biodiversity-mediated benefits for crop production

(2019) Matteo Dainese et al.   Science Advances

The effects of urbanization on bee communities depends on floral resource availability and bee functional traits

(2019) Caleb J. Wilson et al.   PLoS One

Insect pollination as a key factor for strawberry physiology and marketable fruit quality

(2018) Alexander Wietzke et al.   AGRICULTURE ECOSYSTEMS & ENVIRONMENT

Accurate near surface air temperature measurements are necessary to gauge large-scale ecological responses to global climate change

(2018) Adam Terando et al.   Ecology and Evolution

Wild bee abundance declines with urban warming, regardless of floral density

(2018) April L. Hamblin et al.   URBAN ECOSYSTEMS

Urban plants and climate drive unique arthropod interactions with unpredictable consequences

(2018) Adam G Dale et al.   Current Opinion in Insect Science

A Global Geospatial Ecosystem Services Estimate of Urban Agriculture

(2018) Nicholas Clinton et al.   Earths Future

Positive effects of the pollinators Osmia cornuta (Megachilidae) and Lucilia sericata (Calliphoridae) on strawberry quality

(2018) John David Herrmann et al.   Arthropod-Plant Interactions

Planting gardens to support insect pollinators

(2018) Ania Majewska et al.   CONSERVATION BIOLOGY

Sweat bees on hot chillies: provision of pollination services by native bees in traditional slash-and-burn agriculture in the Yucatán Peninsula of tropical Mexico

(2017) Patricia Landaverde-González et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

Urban heat islands as agricultural opportunities: An innovative approach

(2017) Alexander D. Waffle et al.   LANDSCAPE AND URBAN PLANNING

Urbanization alters communities of flying arthropods in parks and gardens of a medium-sized city

(2017) Edward Lagucki et al.   PeerJ

Landscape and Local Correlates of Bee Abundance and Species Richness in Urban Gardens

(2016) Robyn D. Quistberg et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL ENTOMOLOGY

Urban heat island impacts on plant phenology: intra-urban variability and response to land cover

(2016) Samuel C Zipper et al.   Environmental Research Letters

Mutually beneficial pollinator diversity and crop yield outcomes in small and large farms

(2016) L. A. Garibaldi et al.   SCIENCE

Landscape simplification decreases wild bee pollination services to strawberry

(2015) Heather Connelly et al.   AGRICULTURE ECOSYSTEMS & ENVIRONMENT

Urban drivers of plant-pollinator interactions

(2015) Tina Harrison et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Diversity of wild bees supports pollination services in an urbanized landscape

(2015) David M. Lowenstein et al.   OECOLOGIA

Pollination service to urban agriculture in San Francisco, CA

(2015) Andrew Potter et al.   URBAN ECOSYSTEMS

Larger patches of diverse floral resources increase insect pollinator density, diversity, and their pollination of native wildflowers

(2014) Brett R. Blaauw et al.   BASIC AND APPLIED ECOLOGY

The outcome of shared pollination services is affected by the density and spatial pattern of an attractive neighbour

(2014) Merav Seifan et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Neighborhood-contingent indirect interactions between native and exotic plants: multiple shared pollinators mediate reproductive success during invasions

(2014) S. M. Waters et al.   OIKOS

A global quantitative synthesis of local and landscape effects on wild bee pollinators in agroecosystems

(2013) Christina M. Kennedy et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Pollen mixing in pollen generalist solitary bees: a possible strategy to complement or mitigate unfavourable pollen properties?

(2013) Michael Eckhardt et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY

Environmental Challenges Threatening the Growth of Urban Agriculture in the United States

(2013) Sam E. Wortman et al.   JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY

How generalists coexist: the role of floral phenotype and spatial factors in the pollination systems of two Ranunculus species

(2013) R. P. Kipling et al.   Journal of Plant Ecology

Direct and indirect effects of land use on floral resources and flower-visiting insects across an urban landscape

(2012) K. C. Matteson et al.   OIKOS

Diverse pollinator communities enhance plant reproductive success

(2012) M. Albrecht et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Wild bees along an urban gradient: winners and losers

(2011) Weronika Banaszak-Cibicka et al.   JOURNAL OF INSECT CONSERVATION

Expansion of mass-flowering crops leads to transient pollinator dilution and reduced wild plant pollination

(2011) A. Holzschuh et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

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

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

Low temperature stress at different flower developmental stages affects pollen development, pollination, and pod set in soybean

(2010) Shizen Ohnishi et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL AND EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Cold stress effects on reproductive development in grain crops: An overview

(2009) Prince Thakur et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL AND EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Landscape effects on crop pollination services: are there general patterns?

(2008) Taylor H. Ricketts et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Comparative Efficiency of Nannotrigona perilampoides, Bombus impatiens (Hymenoptera: Apoidea), and Mechanical Vibration on Fruit Production of Enclosed Habanero Pepper

(2008) Gerardo Palma et al.   JOURNAL OF ECONOMIC ENTOMOLOGY

Functional group diversity of bee pollinators increases crop yield

(2008) P. Hoehn et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES