Crop fertilization affects pollination service provision - Common bean as a case study.

The demand for insect-pollinated crops is increasing. Conventional agricultural intensification heavily relies on increased input of fertilizers, which can have negative effects on local biodiversity. Such effects may be particularly accentuated in biodiversity hotspots that are naturally nutrient-p...

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Main Authors: Davi de L Ramos, Mercedes M C Bustamante, Felipe D da Silva E Silva, Luísa G Carvalheiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6214648?pdf=render