Nocturnal Bees as Crop Pollinators

Nocturnal Bees as Crop Pollinators

Bees are typically diurnal but around 1% of described species have nocturnal activity. Nocturnal bees are still poorly studied due to bias towards studying diurnal insects. However, knowledge concerning their biology and role as crop pollinators has increased. We review the literature on nocturnal b...

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Main Authors: Guaraci D. Cordeiro, Rodolfo Liporoni, Carolina A. Caetano, Cristiane Krug, Carlos A. Martínez-Martínez, Herbeson O. J. Martins, Renan K. O. A. Cardoso, Fernanda F. Araujo, Priscila C. S. Araújo, Reisla Oliveira, Clemens Schlindwein, Eric J. Warrant, Stefan Dötterl, Isabel Alves-dos-Santos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:Agronomy
Subjects:
biodiversity
crepuscular bees
crop production
floral scent
food security
nocturnal pollination
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/11/5/1014

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