Crop pollinators in Brazil: a review of reported interactions

Apidologie

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 209-223

  Giannini, T C ^a,b,c   Boff, S ^a,c   Cordeiro, G D ^a,c   Cartolano, E A ^a,c   Veiga, A K ^a,c   Imperatriz Fonseca, V L ^a,c   Saraiva, A M ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SANTO AMARO   (Brazil)

^c BioComp   (Brazil)

Author keywords

agriculture; Apoidea; bees; ecosystem services; pollination

Indexed keywords

BEE; CROP PLANT; DATABASE; ECOSYSTEM SERVICE; NATIVE SPECIES; PLANT-POLLINATOR INTERACTION; POLLINATION; SUSTAINABILITY; TAXONOMY;

BRAZIL;

APIDAE; APIS MELLIFERA; APOIDEA; CENTRIS; MELIPONA; MELIPONINAE; TRIGONA SPINIPES;

EID: 84924803347     PISSN: 00448435     EISSN: 12979678     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13592-014-0316-z     Document Type: Article

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