How much flower-rich habitat is enough for wild pollinators? Answering a key policy question with incomplete knowledge

Higher-tier agri-environment scheme enhances breeding densities of some priority farmland birds in England

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Social and ecological drivers of success in agri-environment schemes: the roles of farmers and environmental context

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The case for policy-relevant conservation science

(2014) David C. Rose   CONSERVATION BIOLOGY

The potential for indirect effects between co-flowering plants via shared pollinators depends on resource abundance, accessibility and relatedness

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A quantitative review of pollination syndromes: do floral traits predict effective pollinators?

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BEEHAVE: a systems model of honeybee colony dynamics and foraging to explore multifactorial causes of colony failure

(2014) Matthias A. Becher et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

Bee Species Diversity Enhances Productivity and Stability in a Perennial Crop

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EU agricultural reform fails on biodiversity

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Extinctions of aculeate pollinators in Britain and the role of large-scale agricultural changes

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Organising evidence for environmental management decisions: a ‘4S’ hierarchy

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The identity of crop pollinators helps target conservation for improved ecosystem services

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High population variability and source–sink dynamics in a solitary bee species

(2013) Markus Franzén et al.   ECOLOGY

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

Threats to an ecosystem service: pressures on pollinators

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Ivy: an underappreciated key resource to flower-visiting insects in autumn

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Bees, lies and evidence-based policy

(2013) Lynn Dicks   NATURE

A Transparent Process for “Evidence-Informed” Policy Making

(2013) Lynn V. Dicks et al.   Conservation Letters

Identifying key knowledge needs for evidence-based conservation of wild insect pollinators: a collaborative cross-sectoral exercise

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The Speed of Range Shifts in Fragmented Landscapes

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Grassland Restoration on Landfill Sites in the East Midlands, United Kingdom: An Evaluation of Floral Resources and Pollinating Insects

(2012) Sam Tarrant et al.   RESTORATION ECOLOGY

Bumble bee species' responses to a targeted conservation measure depend on landscape context and habitat quality

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Spatial characteristics between biodiversity and ecosystem services in a human-dominated watershed

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Molecular and spatial analyses reveal links between colony-specific foraging distance and landscape-level resource availability in two bumblebee species

(2011) Claire Carvell et al.   OIKOS

Landscape structure influences pollinator movements and directly affects plant reproductive success

(2011) Louise Cranmer et al.   OIKOS

Quantifying the Impact and Relevance of Scientific Research

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The Role of Resources and Risks in Regulating Wild Bee Populations

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Pollination services decline with distance from natural habitat even in biodiversity-rich areas

(2010) Luísa G. Carvalheiro et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

Global pollinator declines: trends, impacts and drivers

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

Modelling pollination services across agricultural landscapes

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Both population size and patch quality affect local extinctions and colonizations

(2009) M. Franzen et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Functional group diversity of bee pollinators increases crop yield

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