Bee interactions with wild flora around organic and conventional coffee farms in Kiambu district, central Kenya
Flower scarcity outside coffee flowering periods leads to a decline of pollinators’ abundance and diversity possibly through death or migration. The objective of this study was to assess whether other flowering plants within and around coffee farms act as alternative floral resources that may impact...
Main Authors: | Mary W. Gikungu, Grace N. Njoroge, Rebecca H.N. Karanja, L.E. Newton |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Enviroquest Ltd.
2010-09-01
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Series: | Journal of Pollination Ecology |
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Online Access: | http://www.pollinationecology.org/index.php?journal=jpe&page=article&op=view&path%5B%5D=98&path%5B%5D=3 |
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