Mapping large-area landscape suitability for honey bees to assess the influence of land-use change on sustainability of national pollination services.

Pollination is a critical ecosystem service affected by various drivers of land-use change, such as policies and programs aimed at land resources, market values for crop commodities, local land-management decisions, and shifts in climate. The United States is the world's most active market for...

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Main Authors: Alisa L Gallant, Ned H Euliss, Zac Browning
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4053381?pdf=render