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Bee pollination in agricultural ecosystems /

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Oxford University Press.
Group Author: James, Rosalind R.; Pitts-Singer, Theresa L.
Published: Oxford University Press,
Publisher Address: New York :
Publication Dates: 2008.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Subjects:
Bees > Control > Environmental aspects > United States.
Pollination by insects.
Agricultural ecology > United States.
Online Access: http://www.iresearchbook.cn/f/ebook/detail?id=94bace9845dd4df9a5a54b7abcb03fdc
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xiv, 232 pages) : illustrations, map
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9780199717873
9780195316957
Index Number: QK926
CLC: S181
Contents: Bees in nature and on the farm /
Crop pollination services from wild bees /
Crop pollination in greenhouses /
Pollinating bees crucial to farming wildflower seed for U.S. habitat restoration /
Honey bees, bumble bees, and biocontrol: new alliances between old friends /
Life cycle ecophysiology of osmia mason bees used as crop pollinators /
Past and present management of alfalfa bees /
The problem of disease when domesticating bees /
Environmental impact of exotic bees introduced for crop pollination /
Invasive exotic plant-bee interactions /
Estimating the potential for bee-mediated gene flow in genetically modified crops /
Genetically modified crops: effects on bees and pollination /
The future of agricultural pollination /

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