Landscape composition influences pollinators and pollination services in perennial biofuel plantings

Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment

Volumn 193, Issue , 2014, Pages 1-8

  Bennett, Ashley B ^a   Isaacs, Rufus ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ecosystem services; Grassland; Landscape context; Native bees; Pollination; Sunflower

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; BEE; BIOFUEL; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; ECOSYSTEM SERVICE; FLOWER; GRASS; GRASSLAND; LANDSCAPE CHANGE; POLLINATION; POLLINATOR; RENEWABLE RESOURCE;

EID: 84901329930     PISSN: 01678809     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.agee.2014.04.016     Document Type: Article

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