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SUBMITTER: Powney GD
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6435717 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Powney Gary D GD Carvell Claire C Edwards Mike M Morris Roger K A RKA Roy Helen E HE Woodcock Ben A BA Isaac Nick J B NJB
Nature communications 20190326 1
Pollination is a critical ecosystem service underpinning the productivity of agricultural systems across the world. Wild insect populations provide a substantial contribution to the productivity of many crops and seed set of wild flowers. However, large-scale evidence on species-specific trends among wild pollinators are lacking. Here we show substantial inter-specific variation in pollinator trends, based on occupancy models for 353 wild bee and hoverfly species in Great Britain between 1980 an ...[more]