Contribution of insect pollinators to crop yield and quality varies with agricultural intensification
Background. Up to 75% of crop species benefit at least to some degree from animal pollination for fruit or seed set and yield. However, basic information on the level of pollinator dependence and pollinator contribution to yield is lacking for many crops. Even less is known about how insect pollinat...
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| Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2014-03-01
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| Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/328.pdf |