Declines in forage availability for bumblebees at a national scale

We assessed national scale changes in the forage plants of bumblebees in Britain, as a means of providing quantitative evidence for the likely principal cause of declines in bumblebee species. We quantified the relative value of native and long-established plant species as forage (nectar and pollen)...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Biological conservation 2006-10, Vol.132 (4), p.481-489
Hauptverfasser:	Carvell, Claire, Roy, David B., Smart, Simon M., Pywell, Richard F., Preston, Chris D., Goulson, Dave
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animal, plant and microbial ecology Applied ecology Biological and medical sciences Bombus Conservation Conservation, protection and management of environment and wildlife Forage plants Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology General aspects Habitat quality Parks, reserves, wildlife conservation. Endangered species: population survey and restocking Pollinators Trifolium pratense
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