Safeguarding pollinators and their values to human well-being

The macroeconomic cost of catastrophic pollinator declines

(2016) Dana Marie Bauer et al.   ECOLOGICAL ECONOMICS

Historical nectar assessment reveals the fall and rise of floral resources in Britain

(2016) Mathilde Baude et al.   NATURE

Corridors restore animal-mediated pollination in fragmented tropical forest landscapes

(2016) Urs Kormann et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

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

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

Deformed wing virus is a recent global epidemic in honeybees driven by Varroa mites

(2016) L. Wilfert et al.   SCIENCE

Impacts of neonicotinoid use on long-term population changes in wild bees in England

(2016) Ben A. Woodcock et al.   Nature Communications

Impact of managed honey bee viruses on wild bees

(2016) Anja Tehel et al.   Current Opinion in Virology

Effects of an agri-environment scheme on bumblebee reproduction at local and landscape scales

(2015) Claire Carvell et al.   BASIC AND APPLIED ECOLOGY

Sown flower strips in southern Sweden increase abundances of wild bees and hoverflies in the wider landscape

(2015) Annelie M. Jönsson et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Interactive effects of pesticide exposure and pathogen infection on bee health - a critical analysis

(2015) Elizabeth Collison et al.   BIOLOGICAL REVIEWS

Effects of decreases of animal pollinators on human nutrition and global health: a modelling analysis

(2015) Matthew R Smith et al.   LANCET

Aesthetic quality of agricultural landscape elements in different seasonal stages in Switzerland

(2015) Xenia Junge et al.   LANDSCAPE AND URBAN PLANNING

Neonicotinoid pesticide exposure impairs crop pollination services provided by bumblebees

(2015) Dara A. Stanley et al.   NATURE

Seed coating with a neonicotinoid insecticide negatively affects wild bees

(2015) Maj Rundlöf et al.   NATURE

Modeling the status, trends, and impacts of wild bee abundance in the United States

(2015) Insu Koh et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Negative effects of pesticides on wild bee communities can be buffered by landscape context

(2015) Mia G. Park et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

The impact of over 80 years of land cover changes on bee and wasp pollinator communities in England

(2015) D. Senapathi et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Wildlife-friendly farming increases crop yield: evidence for ecological intensification

(2015) Richard F. Pywell et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

A restatement of recent advances in the natural science evidence base concerning neonicotinoid insecticides and insect pollinators

(2015) H. Charles J. Godfray et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Climate change impacts on bumblebees converge across continents

(2015) J. T. Kerr et al.   SCIENCE

Defining biocultural approaches to conservation

(2015) Michael C. Gavin et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Measuring the economic value of pollination services: Principles, evidence and knowledge gaps

(2015) Nick Hanley et al.   Ecosystem Services

Mutualistic Interactions and Biological Invasions

(2014) Anna Traveset et al.   Annual Review of Ecology Evolution and Systematics

The sudden collapse of pollinator communities

(2014) J. Jelle Lever et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Conclusions of the Worldwide Integrated Assessment on the risks of neonicotinoids and fipronil to biodiversity and ecosystem functioning

(2014) J. P. van der Sluijs et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND POLLUTION RESEARCH

Effects of neonicotinoids and fipronil on non-target invertebrates

(2014) L. W. Pisa et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND POLLUTION RESEARCH

Climate-driven spatial mismatches between British orchards and their pollinators: increased risks of pollination deficits

(2014) Chiara Polce et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Extremely frequent bee visits increase pollen deposition but reduce drupelet set in raspberry

(2014) Agustín Sáez et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

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

Disease associations between honeybees and bumblebees as a threat to wild pollinators

(2014) M. A. Fürst et al.   NATURE

Agricultural Policies Exacerbate Honeybee Pollination Service Supply-Demand Mismatches Across Europe

(2014) Tom D. Breeze et al.   PLoS One

Museum specimens reveal loss of pollen host plants as key factor driving wild bee decline in The Netherlands

(2014) Jeroen Scheper et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Diversification practices reduce organic to conventional yield gap

(2014) L. C. Ponisio et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Global malnutrition overlaps with pollinator-dependent micronutrient production

(2014) R. Chaplin-Kramer et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

A restatement of the natural science evidence base concerning neonicotinoid insecticides and insect pollinators

(2014) H. C. J. Godfray et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Key global environmental impacts of genetically modified (GM) crop use 1996–2012

(2014) Peter Barfoot et al.   GM Crops & Food-Biotechnology in Agriculture and the Food Chain

Identifying the areas to preserve passion fruit pollination service in Brazilian Tropical Savannas under climate change

(2013) Tereza Cristina Giannini et al.   AGRICULTURE ECOSYSTEMS & ENVIRONMENT

Species richness declines and biotic homogenisation have slowed down for NW-European pollinators and plants

(2013) Luísa Gigante Carvalheiro et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

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

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

Environmental factors driving the effectiveness of European agri-environmental measures in mitigating pollinator loss - a meta-analysis

(2013) Jeroen Scheper et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Rapid ecological replacement of a native bumble bee by invasive species

(2013) Carolina L Morales et al.   FRONTIERS IN ECOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT

Threats to an ecosystem service: pressures on pollinators

(2013) Adam J Vanbergen et al.   FRONTIERS IN ECOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT

Butterflies in semi-natural pastures and power-line corridors - effects of flower richness, management, and structural vegetation characteristics

(2013) Åke Berg et al.   Insect Conservation and Diversity

Land-use intensity and the effects of organic farming on biodiversity: a hierarchical meta-analysis

(2013) Sean L. Tuck et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

Mutualism Disruption Threatens Global Plant Biodiversity: A Systematic Review

(2013) Clare E. Aslan et al.   PLoS One

Historical changes in northeastern US bee pollinators related to shared ecological traits

(2013) I. Bartomeus et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Plant-Pollinator Interactions over 120 Years: Loss of Species, Co-Occurrence, and Function

(2013) L. A. Burkle et al.   SCIENCE

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

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

Sustainability of the traditional management of Agave genetic resources in the elaboration of mezcal and tequila spirits in western Mexico

(2012) Daniel Zizumbo-Villarreal et al.   GENETIC RESOURCES AND CROP EVOLUTION

Invasive species management restores a plant-pollinator mutualism in Hawaii

(2012) Cause Hanna et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

Combined pesticide exposure severely affects individual- and colony-level traits in bees

(2012) Richard J. Gill et al.   NATURE

Pesticide hazard trends in orchard fruit production in Great Britain from 1992 to 2008: a time-series analysis

(2012) Paul Cross   PEST MANAGEMENT SCIENCE

Organic Farming Improves Pollination Success in Strawberries

(2012) Georg K. S. Andersson et al.   PLoS One

Spatial and Temporal Trends of Global Pollination Benefit

(2012) Sven Lautenbach et al.   PLoS One

Pest Control in Agro-ecosystems: An Ecological Approach

(2011) George Ekström et al.   CRITICAL REVIEWS IN PLANT SCIENCES

How many flowering plants are pollinated by animals?

(2011) Jeff Ollerton et al.   OIKOS

Comparative analysis of pesticide action plans in five European countries

(2011) Marco Barzman et al.   PEST MANAGEMENT SCIENCE

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

Patterns of widespread decline in North American bumble bees

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

Drastic historic shifts in bumble-bee community composition in Sweden

(2011) R. Bommarco et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Rapid Range Shifts of Species Associated with High Levels of Climate Warming

(2011) I.-C. Chen et al.   SCIENCE

Impacts of alien bees on native plant-pollinator relationships: A review with special emphasis on plant reproduction

(2010) Ikumi Dohzono et al.   APPLIED ENTOMOLOGY AND ZOOLOGY

Saving Slash-and-Burn to Save Biodiversity

(2010) Christine Padoch et al.   BIOTROPICA

Declines of managed honey bees and beekeepers in Europe

(2010) Simon G Potts et al.   JOURNAL OF APICULTURAL RESEARCH

Reconstruction of historical pollination rates reveals linked declines of pollinators and plants

(2010) Anton Pauw et al.   OIKOS

Compounded effects of climate change and habitat alteration shift patterns of butterfly diversity

(2010) M. L. Forister et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Mirid Bug Outbreaks in Multiple Crops Correlated with Wide-Scale Adoption of Bt Cotton in China

(2010) Y. Lu et al.   SCIENCE

Global pollinator declines: trends, impacts and drivers

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

Large-Scale Field Application of RNAi Technology Reducing Israeli Acute Paralysis Virus Disease in Honey Bees (Apis mellifera, Hymenoptera: Apidae)

(2010) Wayne Hunter et al.   PLoS Pathogens

How much does agriculture depend on pollinators? Lessons from long-term trends in crop production

(2009) Marcelo A. Aizen et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

Long-term erosion of tree reproductive trait diversity in edge-dominated Atlantic forest fragments

(2009) Ariadna Valentina Lopes et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

The Global Stock of Domesticated Honey Bees Is Growing Slower Than Agricultural Demand for Pollination

(2009) Marcelo A. Aizen et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Honey bee colony losses

(2009) Peter Neumann et al.   JOURNAL OF APICULTURAL RESEARCH

Do linear landscape elements in farmland act as biological corridors for pollen dispersal?

(2009) Anja Van Geert et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Impact ofBacillus thuringiensisstrains on survival, reproduction and foraging behaviour in bumblebees (Bombus terrestris)

(2009) Veerle Mommaerts et al.   PEST MANAGEMENT SCIENCE

Long-Term Global Trends in Crop Yield and Production Reveal No Current Pollination Shortage but Increasing Pollinator Dependency

(2008) Marcelo A. Aizen et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Economic valuation of the vulnerability of world agriculture confronted with pollinator decline

(2008) Nicola Gallai et al.   ECOLOGICAL ECONOMICS

CLIMATE CHANGE CAN CAUSE SPATIAL MISMATCH OF TROPHICALLY INTERACTING SPECIES

(2008) Oliver Schweiger et al.   ECOLOGY

How does climate warming affect plant-pollinator interactions?

(2008) Stein Joar Hegland et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS