How landscape, pollen intake and pollen quality affect colony growth in Bombus terrestris

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• 作者：Wiebke Kämper ; Patrizia K. Werner ; Andrea Hilpert ; Catrin Westphal…
• 关键词：Amino acids ; Biodiversity exploratories ; Floral resources ; Foraging ; Generalist pollinators ; Landscape ; Nutrition ; Protein
• 刊名：Landscape Ecology
• 出版年：2016
• 出版时间：December 2016
• 年：2016
• 卷：31
• 期：10
• 页码：2245-2258
• 全文大小：1,642 KB
• 刊物类别：Biomedical and Life Sciences
• 刊物主题：Life Sciences
  Landscape Ecology
  Plant Ecology
  Forestry Management
  Forestry
  Ecology
  Plant Sciences
  
• 出版者：Springer Netherlands
• ISSN：1572-9761
• 卷排序：31

文摘

ContextAbundance and diversity of bumblebees have been declining over the past decades. To successfully conserve bumblebee populations, we need to understand how landscape characteristics affect the quantity and quality of floral resources collected by colonies and subsequently colony performance.