Artificial Nesting Hills Promote Wild Bees in Agricultural Landscapes

The availability of nesting resources influences the persistence and survival of bee communities. Although a positive effect of artificial nesting structures has frequently been shown for aboveground cavity-nesting wild bees, studies on below ground-nesting bees are rare. Artificial nesting hills de...

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Main Authors: Ulrich Neumüller, Hannah Burger, Antonia V. Mayr, Sebastian Hopfenmüller, Sabrina Krausch, Nadine Herwig, Ronald Burger, Olaf Diestelhorst, Katrin Emmerich, Mare Haider, Manuel Kiefer, Jonas Konicek, Johann-Christoph Kornmilch, Marina Moser, Christoph Saure, Arno Schanowski, Erwin Scheuchl, Julia Sing, Max Wagner, Julia Witter, Hans R. Schwenninger, Manfred Ayasse
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-08-01
Series:Insects
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/13/8/726