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The declared use of pollination units (number of managed hives used during season) in deciduous fruit orchards is only 41% of what is recommended [12], [38], and reflects either that not as many pollinators are required as internationally recommended stocking rates would indicate, and/or that additional pollination is provided by wild pollinators.
In March and April, when it is one of the earliest plants to bloom, there aren't many pollinators to choose from.
We also emphasize the spatial scales addressed in the reviewed studies, as alien plant species may represent valuable food resources for many pollinators.
Characterizing insect pollen carriage between closely related plant species is especially challenging where source species possess morphologically identical pollen and share many pollinators in common.
But the future looks bleak for many pollinators.
On the other hand, O. maxima is one of the most generalist species, interacting with many pollinators which also visit the most specialist plants, and thus enforcing the nestedness pattern.
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Waser (1998, 2001) pointed out that most flowers (at least in the North Temperate Zone; cf. Johnson and Steiner 2000; Armbruster 2006) have fairly generalized pollination and are visited by several to many pollinator species.
There is consensus that land-use change is a main driver behind the recent declines of many pollinator populations in Europe.
Many pollinator species forage at the landscape scale and depend on floral resources that are highly variable in space and time.
However, many pollinator species are in decline, and the loss, degradation and fragmentation of natural habitats are some of the key drivers of this change.
The Pea Family has many pollinator-friendly plants.
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