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Assessing the pollination contribution of bees within the southeastern United States 

Abbate, Anthony (2021-04-19)
Over 80% of the world’s flowering plants rely on animal pollinators, and approximately 75% of the world’s food crops depend on insect pollinators. Insects are crucial in the pollination of many cultivated and wild flowering ...

Effects of Biochar on Pollinator Plantings and Foraging Bees in a Southeastern Soil 

Beneduci, Zachary (2024-12-04)  ETD File Embargoed
Bees are a diverse clade of insects pivotal to pollination in anthropogenic and natural systems. Yet, this diversity is threatened by human-driven changes in the environment. The establishment of pollinator habitat ...

Evaluating the effects of soil tillage on ground nesting bees in the southeastern United States 

Cuminale, Anthony (2023-12-04)
Pollination by native bees is an economically and ecologically valuable service, necessary in both agricultural and natural landscapes. The majority of bee species nest below ground, an aspect of their biology that raises ...