Using Pollination Deficits to Infer Pollinator Declines: Can Theory Guide Us?

Using Pollination Deficits to Infer Pollinator Declines: Can Theory Guide Us?

Authors examining pollinator declines frequently discuss pollination deficits, either as contemporary evidence that declines have occurred or as a possible negative consequence of future declines. Because pollination deficits can be measured in short-term studies, it would be useful if such studies...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: James D. Thomson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Resilience Alliance 2001-06-01
Series:Ecology and Society
Subjects:
Bateman's principle
<i>Primula sieboldii</i>
reproductive cost
fruit and seed set limits
pollen presentation theory
pollen removal and deposition
pollination deficit
pollinator decline
pollinators
resource allocation
resource limitation
supplemental pollination
evolutionary equilibrium
Online Access:http://www.ecologyandsociety.org/vol5/iss1/art6/

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