Insect biomass is not a consistent proxy for biodiversity metrics in wild bees

Insect biomass is not a consistent proxy for biodiversity metrics in wild bees

Recent studies have reported on dramatic cases of aerial insect population declines by focusing on the measure of the total biomass of caught insects. However, there is currently no consensus about how biomass patterns among sites and habitats might consistently capture the subtleties of changes in...

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Main Authors: Nicolas J. Vereecken, Timothy Weekers, Nicolas Leclercq, Stéphane De Greef, Hélène Hainaut, Jean-Marc Molenberg, Youri Martin, Xavier Janssens, Grégoire Noël, Alain Pauly, Stuart P.M. Roberts, Leon Marshall
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-02-01
Series:Ecological Indicators
Subjects:
Wild bees
Community assembly
Conservation
Biomass
Biodiversity
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1470160X20310712

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