Global change, biodiversity, and ecosystem services: What can we learn from studies of pollination?

Basic and Applied Ecology

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 453-460

  Winfree, Rachael ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bee; Ecosystem function; Environmental change; Land use change; Pollinator

Indexed keywords

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EID: 84883654953     PISSN: 14391791     EISSN: 16180089     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.baae.2013.07.004     Document Type: Article

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