Claim · model-written summary
Apis individuals exceeded 92% of 3842 sampled bees and dominated all 24 sites.
Verbatim
e0“individuals of genus A pis comprised >92% of 3842 bees sampled and dominated all 24 sites”
e1“24 mango ( M angifera indica L .) orchards”
Title
Effects of landscape cover and local habitat characteristics on visiting bees in tropical orchards
Pornpimon Tangtorwongsakul; Natapot Warrit; George A. Gale Agricultural and Forest Entomology 2017. doi:10.1111/afe.12226
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- Observation Twenty-eight bee species were caught.
- Association Habitat effects on bee richness and abundance were stronger at farm than landscape scale.
- Association Bee richness and abundance were negatively associated with field size.
- Association Bee richness and abundance were positively associated with flowering plant diversity.
- Association Urban cover was weakly positively related to total and small bee richness.
- Association Total bee abundance was positively associated with wetland cover.
- Recommendation Farmers can enhance bees by retaining small flower patches in fields.