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Author(s): BRESLOW, S. J.; BUCHORI, D.; HOWLETT, B.; LE BUHN, G.; MAUES, M. M.; QUEZADA-EUAN, J. J.; SAEED, S. Pollinators, pollination and nature's benefits to people; Pollinators, pollination and good quality of life; Impacts, management and mitigation options; Methods |
Author(s): GARIBALDI, L. A.; CARVALHEIRO, L. G.; VAISSIÈRE, B. E.; GEMMILL-HERREN, B.; HIPÓLITO, J.; FREITAS, B. M.; NGO, H. T.; AZZU, N.; SÁEZ, A.; ASTROM, J.; AN, J.; BLOCHTEIN, B.; BUCHORI, D.; CHAMORRO GARCÍA, F. J.; SILVA, F. O. da; DEVKOTA, K.; RIBEIRO, M. de F.; FREITAS, L.; GAGLIANONE, M. C.; GOSS, M.; IRSHAD, M.; KASINA, M.; PACHECO FILHO, A. J. S.; KIILL, L. H. P.; KWAPONG, P.; NATES PARRA, G.; PIRES, C. S. S.; PIRES, V.; RAWAL, R. S.; RIZALI, A.; SARAIVA, A. M.; VELDTMAN, R.; VIANA, B. F.; WITTER, S.; ZHAN, H. Ecological intensification, or the improvement of crop yield through enhancement of biodiversity, may be a sustainable pathway toward greater food supplies. Such sustainable increases may be especiall... ... |
Author(s): KIILL, L. H. P.; RIBEIRO, M. de F.; SIQUEIRA, K. M. M.; SILVA, E. M. S. da This chapter presents the author's experience with small producers of melon in northeastern Brazil, specifically in Petrolina, Pernambuco and Juazeiro, Bahia. It examines the obstacles encountered and... ... |
Author(s): BIZOTTO, L. de A.; SANTOS, R. S. S. dos; BOFF, M. I. C. The objective of this work was to evaluate the variations in the stored food resources and in the number of immature bees in Apis mellifera hives used for apple (Malus domestica) pollination. The stud... ... |
Author(s): SANTOS, I. A. dos; SILVA, C. I.; SCHLINDWEIN, C.; KRUG, C.; CORDEIRO, G. D.; OLIVEIRA, R.; MATEUS, S.; DÖTTERL, S. Most bees are active during the day. However, approximately 1% of the bee species are nocturnal and forage in search for flowers during the low light intensities of the night, between sunset and sunri... ... |
Author(s): GALETTO, L.; AIZEN, M. A.; ARIZMENDI, M. del C.; FREITAS, B. M.; GARIBALDI, L. A.; GIANNINI, T. C.; LOPES, A. V.; ESPÍEIRTO SANTO, M. M. do; MAUES, M. M.; NATES-PARRA, G.; RODRIGUEZ, J. I.; QUEZADA-EUAN, J. J. G.; VANDAME, R.; VIANA, B. F.; IMPERATRIZ-FONSECA, V. L. The conservation status of pollinators and pollination in Latin America (LA) is reviewed. The knowledge regarding native and managed pollinators (e.g., honeybee and stingless bees) and pollination ser... ... |
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Author(s): SALIM, J. A.; SARAIVA, A. M.; ZERMOGLIO, P. F.; AGOSTINI, K.; WOLOWSKI, M.; DRUCKER, D. P.; SOARES, F. M.; BERGAMO, P. J.; VARASSIN, I. G.; FREITAS, L.; MAUES, M. M.; RECH, A. R.; VEIGA, A. K.; ACOSTA, A. L.; ARAUJO, A. C.; NOGUEIRA, A.; BLOCHTEIN, B.; FREITAS, B. M.; ALBERTINI, B. C.; MAIA-SILVA, C.; NUNES, C. E. P.; PIRES, C. S. S.; SANTOS, C. F. dos; QUEIROZ, E. P.; CARTOLANO, E. A.; OLIVEIRA, F. F. de; AMORIM, F. W.; FONTÚRBEL, F. E.; SILVA, G. V. da; CONSOLARO, H.; ALVES-DOS-SANTOS, I.; MACHADO, I. C.; SILVA, J. S.; ALEIXO, K. P.; CARVALHEIRO, L. G.; ROCCA, M. A.; PINHEIRO, M.; HRNCIR, M.; STREHER, N. S.; FERREIRA, P. A.; ALBUQUERQUE, P. M. C. de; MARUYAMA, P. K.; BORGES, R. C.; GIANNINI, T. C.; BRITO, V. L. G. Abstract. Background: Animal pollination is an important ecosystem function and service, ensuring both the integrity of natural systems and human well-being. Although many knowledge shortfalls remain,... ... |
Author(s): NASCENTE, A. S.; FAGUNDES, P. R. R.; MONDO, V. H. V.; LACERDA, M. C. ABSTRACT. The high price of rice hybrid seeds is one of the major limiting factors for increasing the use of this technology. An important step toward minimizing high rice hybrid seed cost is developi... ... |
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