Effects of floral resources on honey bee populations in Mexico: Using dietary metabarcoding to examine landscape quality in agroecosystems
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DOI: 10.1002/ece3.11456
Abstract: Abstract The decline of honey bee populations significantly impacts the human food supply due to poor pollination and yield decreases of essential crop species. Given the reduction of pollinators, research into critical landscape components, such… read more here.
Keywords: bee populations; honey bee; bee; examine ... See more keywords
A model of wild bee populations accounting for spatial heterogeneity and climate‐induced temporal variability of food resources at the landscape level
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DOI: 10.1002/ece3.9014
Abstract: Abstract The viability of wild bee populations and the pollination services that they provide are driven by the availability of food resources during their activity period and within the surroundings of their nesting sites. Changes… read more here.
Keywords: wild bee; food resources; model; bee populations ... See more keywords
Honey bee populations of the USA display restrictions in their mtDNA haplotype diversity
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DOI: 10.3389/fgene.2022.1092121
Abstract: The genetic diversity of the USA honey bee (Apis mellifera L.) populations was examined through a molecular approach using two mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) markers. A total of 1,063 samples were analyzed for the mtDNA intergenic… read more here.
Keywords: diversity; haplotype diversity; bee populations; honey bee ... See more keywords