In silico bees

Bees are critically important for ecosystem function and biodiversity maintenance through their pollinating activity. Unfortunately, bee populations are faced with many threats, and evidence of a massive global pollination crisis is steadily growing. As a result, there is a need to understand and, i...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Devillers, James (Editor), Devillers, James, 1956- editor (editor)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boca Raton : Taylor & Francis 2014
[2014]
Edición:1st edition
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Sumario:Bees are critically important for ecosystem function and biodiversity maintenance through their pollinating activity. Unfortunately, bee populations are faced with many threats, and evidence of a massive global pollination crisis is steadily growing. As a result, there is a need to understand and, ideally, predict how bees respond to pollution disturbance, to the changes over landscape gradients, and how their responses can vary in different habitats, which are influenced to different degrees by human activities.Modeling approaches are useful to simulate the behavior of whole popula
Notas:Description based upon print version of record.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (304 p.)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780429185137
9781466517882