An assessment of pollen limitation on Chicago green roofs

Landscape and Urban Planning

Volumn 107, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 401-408

  Ksiazek, Kelly ^a,b   Fant, Jeremie ^a   Skogen, Krissa ^a  

^a CHICAGO BOTANIC GARDEN   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Green roofs; Pollen limitation; Pollination; Pollinator diversity; Reproductive success

Indexed keywords

ECOSYSTEMS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; PLANTS (BOTANY); SEED;

GREEN ROOF; POLLEN LIMITATION; POLLINATION; POLLINATOR DIVERSITY; REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS;

ROOFS;

BEE; DESIGN; ECOSYSTEM SERVICE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; GREENSPACE; HABITAT CREATION; HABITAT TYPE; NATIVE SPECIES; POLLEN LIMITATION; POLLINATION; PRAIRIE; REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS; ROOF; SEED PRODUCTION; SEED SET; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SUSTAINABILITY; URBANIZATION;

CHICAGO; ILLINOIS; UNITED STATES;

APOIDEA; HEXAPODA;

EID: 84865305967     PISSN: 01692046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.landurbplan.2012.07.008     Document Type: Article

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