Diversity,
Год журнала:
2021,
Номер
13(10), С. 477 - 477
Опубликована: Сен. 29, 2021
There
is
increasing
interest
in
evaluating
biodiversity
to
preserve
ecosystem
services.
Researchers
can
sustain
policymakers
by
providing
tools,
such
as
indexes
and
indicators,
that
need
constant
implementation
become
accepted
standards.
Implementation
may
vary
from
re-evaluation
of
existing
indicators
introduction
new
ones
based
on
emerging
threats
biodiversity.
With
the
aim
contributing
compelling
estimate
counterbalance
pollinator
loss,
we
screened
bioindicators.
We
first
selected
indexes/indicators
applied
agricultural
contexts
concurrently
endorsed
a
regulatory
agency.
then
extended
our
analysis
arthropod
taxa
formally
recognized
at
least
national
bodies.
Our
procedure
identified
combination
surveys
various
animal
remote
landscape
analyses
(e.g.,
using
GIS
other
cartographic
tools).
When
animals
are
arthropods,
most
only
address
confined
environments
grasslands,
riversides).
Indicator
strength
was
improved
simultaneous
inclusion
biotic
abiotic
components.
Pollinator
sensitivity
changes
micro-habitat
level
widely
appreciated
help
distinguish
practices.
A
index
pollinators,
including
wide
monitoring
scheme
supplemented
citizen
science,
currently
fostered
European
level.
The
results
obtained
an
finally
enable
focusing
strategic
funding.
will
reach
this
goal.
Authorea (Authorea),
Год журнала:
2022,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Янв. 26, 2022
Problem
statement:
To
halt
global
biodiversity
decline,
many
conservation
measures
are
set
up
by
citizens,
companies,
or
stakeholders.
However,
even
if
originally
well-intentioned,
some
of
these
actions
could
have
direct
indirect
negative
effects
on
when
ecology
is
not
accounted
for.
The
management
bees
a
good
example
such
misplaced
practices.
We
identified
three
successive
errors
in
the
which
can
disrupt
focus
real
issues:
multiplication
honey
bee
hives,
installation
insect
hotels,
trade
solitary
cocoons
for
release
into
wild.
help
bees,
as
well
general,
we
must
consider
prioritizing
efficient
more
broadly
complexity
ecosystems.
Many
insect
species
have
shown
dramatic
declines
over
the
last
decades,
as
a
result
of
man-related
environmental
changes.
which
were
formerly
widespread
are
now
rare.
To
document
this
trend
with
evidence,
old
records
collected
specimens
vital.
We
provide
here
data
on
9752
bee
(Hymenoptera:
Apoidea)
hosted
in
several
museums
south-east
France:
Musée
des
Confluences
Lyon,
Muséum
d’Histoire
Naturelle
de
Marseille,
d’Aix-en-Provence
and
Départemental
du
Var
Toulon.
Most
(9255)
come
from
France,
include
552
named
species.
For
most
these
geographical
location,
including
coordinates,
is
based
locality
(town
or
village)
where
they
collected.
The
captured
beginning
nineteenth
century
to
2018.
identifications
1440
specimens,
mainly
belonging
genus
Bombus
,
considered
reliable,
performed
been
checked
since
2009.
All
other
reported
original
ones
given
by
collectors.
Diversity,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
16(7), С. 383 - 383
Опубликована: Июнь 30, 2024
This
pilot
study
provides
insights
into
the
Moroccan
public’s
understanding
and
willingness
to
engage
in
insect
pollinator
preservation,
highlighting
widespread
awareness
alongside
significant
knowledge
gaps.
The
success
of
biodiversity
conservation
efforts,
especially
those
aimed
at
pollinators,
is
greatly
enhanced
by
an
informed
committed
populace.
Understanding
public
perceptions
pollinators
important
as
it
shapes
effectiveness
strategies
their
implementation.
Although
our
does
not
include
every
demographic
society,
portion
populace:
educated
urban
youth.
a
key
population
that
will
be
crucial
developing
future
strategies,
given
tendency
towards
increasing
urbanization
putting
cities
forefront
sustainable
development.
Our
assess
opinions
on
services,
declining
numbers
Morocco.
We
conducted
survey
distributed
mainly
through
media
over
four
months,
receiving
responses
from
301
individuals.
results
indicate
aware
decreasing
populations
main
threats,
shows
participate
strategies.
However,
gaps
persist
roles
ecology
pollinators.
While
honey
bees
bumble
are
well-recognized
for
role
pollinating
agricultural
wild
plants,
there
less
about
other
common
such
solitary
flies.
Additionally,
essential
contributions
non-bee
remain
widely
overlooked.
To
address
these
findings,
we
recommend
implementing
specialized
educational
initiatives
increase
vital
functions
supporting
ecosystem
services.
In
order
adopt
more
encompassing
strategy
upcoming
outreach
efforts
within
national
should
emphasize
made
lesser-known
strive
sectors
currently
involved
conservation.
while
this
valuable
insights,
sample
size
limits
generalizability
conclusions.
Future
research
with
larger
diverse
samples
would
beneficial
validate
expand
upon
findings
provide
comprehensive
all
areas
perception
engagement
Expanding
sampling
older,
educated,
demographics
strengthen
initial
broaden
application,
beyond
attitudes.
Computers and Electronics in Agriculture,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
226, С. 109390 - 109390
Опубликована: Авг. 30, 2024
In
recent
years,
there
have
been
relevant
advances
in
precision
beekeeping.
These
are
mainly
focused
on
proposing
sensor
systems
that
collect
crucial
information
for
bee
welfare,
creating
integrated
architectures
allow
beekeepers
to
monitor
the
current
state
of
their
hive
through
real-time
data.
However,
is
a
lack
predictive
models
would
anticipate
specific
events
endanger
welfare
and
lead
decline
productivity.
Specifically,
approaches
accounting
high
correlation
among
internal
variables
beehives
not
developed
date.
To
address
this
research
gap,
multivariate
models,
including
auto-regressive
state-space
time
series
implemented
applied
four
different
hives
from
we4bee
project.
aim
predict
(four
temperatures,
humidity,
weight)
by
utilizing
meteorological
conditions
which
exposed.
A
cross-validation
adapted
data
was
employed
model
generalization
assessment.
Prediction
based
vector
exhibited
superior
performance
forecasting
compared
models.
Overall,
approach
error
correction
yielded
best
balance
between
fit,
prediction,
computational
cost.
The
VEC-based
produces
predictions
with
maximum
mean
absolute
errors
177
(312)g
weight,
3.366
(3.802)%
1.122
(1.685)°C
temperature
at
1
(3)-days
ahead
when
dealing
exhibiting
degree
variables.
Moreover,
requires
less
than
second
perform
fitting
process,
makes
it
particularly
interesting
application
big
environments.
integration
such
into
decision
support
system
meet
need
potential
threats
colonies,
streamlining
monitoring
processes
while
eliminating
continuous
inspections.
Journal of Insect Conservation,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
29(1)
Опубликована: Ноя. 29, 2024
Abstract
Wild
bees
are
experiencing
population
declines
globally.
Despite
urbanisation
replacing
habitat
and
forage
with
synthetic
materials,
urban
residential
gardens
have
the
potential
to
become
pollinator
hotspots,
increasing
bee
diversity
abundance.
We
explored
public
knowledge
attitudes
towards
bees,
‘bee-friendly’
interventions
(BFIs)
conducted
by
residents.
reviewed
motivations
barriers
which
influence
or
prevent
this,
using
town
of
Woking,
England,
as
a
case
study.
An
online
questionnaire
was
distributed
in
2023
residents
balconies.
Results
from
286
surveys
showed
98.3%
respondents
performed
≥
1
BFI
most
common
action
planting
“pollinator-friendly”
plants
(75.9%).
Sentiment
positively
correlated
number
BFIs
performed,
94.8%
felt
about
bees.
Most
participants
indicated
altruistic
behind
their
performance
BFIs.
Implications
for
insect
conservation:
Though
altruistically
motivated
undertake
conservation
wild
performing
at
least
one
BFI,
lack
understanding
is
biggest
barrier
preventing
action.
Governments,
policymakers,
plant
retailers
should
direct
citizens
organisations
engage
inform
ecology
improve
provision
within
neighbourhoods.
Tendencias en energías renovables y sustentabilidad .,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
3(1), С. 196 - 201
Опубликована: Дек. 18, 2024
En
este
trabajo
se
presenta
un
estudio
referente
a
el
proceso
de
polinización,
la
importancia
que
merece
para
agricultura
y
sociedad,
así
como
los
retos
actualmente
afronta,
con
intención
hacer
notar
valiosa
labor
polinizadores,
en
específico
las
abejas
promover
su
cuidado
protección.
La
polinización
es
uno
servicios
ambientales
mayor
dentro
nuestros
ecosistemas,
debido
al
beneficio
plantas
reciben
ser
polinizadas
por
animales
abejas,
ya
gracias
tenemos
toda
variedad
cultivos,
cuales
son
base
alimentación
millones
personas,
lo
esencial
lograr
seguridad
alimentaria
mundo.
Cabe
resaltar
ante
esta
perspectiva,
que,
región
Misantla,
Veracruz,
practica
gran
proporción
agricultura,
plasmar
establecer
vínculo
actividades
agrícolas,
denotar
amenazas
enfrentan
estos
valiosos
animales,
sugiere
logro
una
concientización
tal
panorama
nivel
local.
El
objetivo
especialmente
alimentaria,
promoviendo
conservación
mediante
conciencia
sobre
rol
crucial
bienestar
humano
sostenibilidad
cultivos.
Journal of Apicultural Research,
Год журнала:
2022,
Номер
63(4), С. 778 - 784
Опубликована: Ноя. 16, 2022
Bees
play
an
essential
role
in
the
sustainability
of
terrestrial
and
agricultural
ecosystems
as
pollinators.
However,
external
factors
such
pesticides
can
negatively
affect
both
bees
plants
pollinated
by
bees,
well
human
health.
Therefore,
less
toxic
or
non-toxic
plant
protection
products
have
become
a
popular
research
topic
for
sustainable
environment.
The
purpose
this
study
was
to
determine
effects
four
different
commercial
diatomaceous
earth
(Bio,
Demite,
Detech,
Detech
WP)
on
workers
Apis
mellifera
Bombus
terrestris
under
controlled
laboratory
conditions.
Each
product
sprayed
dust
particles
15
seconds
at
Maximum
Field
Dose
(10
g/m2).
While
worker
positive
control
groups
(control
+)
were
exposed
flour,
those
negative
–)
not
any
treatment.
highest
mortality
rates
B.
A.
22%
WP
16%
respectively.
since
25%
all
tested
DE
products,
they
classified
harmless
bee
species.
Additionally,
direct
effect
honey
bumble
revealed
first
time
study.