Habitat restoration promotes pollinator persistence and colonization in intensively managed agriculture

Ecological Applications

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 1557-1565

  M'Gonigle, Leithen K ^a,b   Ponisio, Lauren C ^a   Cutler, Kerry ^a   Kremen, Claire ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Agro ecosystem; Habitat restoration; Hedgerows; Occupancy; Persistence; Pollinators

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; AGRICULTURAL ECOSYSTEM; BEE; COLONIZATION; ECOLOGICAL STABILITY; FLORA; FLY; HABITAT RESTORATION; HEDGEROW; INTENSIVE AGRICULTURE; NATIVE SPECIES; PERSISTENCE; POLLINATOR; POPULATION DECLINE; SPECIES CONSERVATION; SPECIES RICHNESS;

AGRICULTURE; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; ECOSYSTEM; ECOSYSTEM RESTORATION; INSECT; PHYSIOLOGY; POLLINATION; PROCEDURES; STATISTICAL MODEL; TIME;

AGRICULTURE; ANIMALS; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL RESTORATION AND REMEDIATION; INSECTS; METHODS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PHYSIOLOGY; POLLINATION; TIME FACTORS;

APOIDEA; HEXAPODA; SYRPHIDAE;

EID: 84964296223     PISSN: 10510761     EISSN: 19395582     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/14-1863.1     Document Type: Article

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