Bee pollination in agricultural ecosystems [electronic resource] / edited by Rosalind R. James and Theresa L. Pitts-Singer. James, Rosalind R. Pitts-Singer, Theresa L. Bees Control Environmental aspects. Pollination by insects. Agricultural ecology. Bees Ecology. QK926 595.7'991755 22 Includes bibliographical references and index. Description based on print version record. Managed and wild bees are critical for successful pollination of numerous fruit, vegetable, oilseed and legume seed crops and both are considered here. So is treatment of how bees also impact the agro-ecosystem in ways beyond simple pollination such as by transporting pollen from genetically modified plants. Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2008. 2008. 2008 Text 1 online resource (xiv, 232 p.) : http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195316957.001.0001 eng