01517nam a2200337 a 4500 EDZ0000074038 StDuBDS 20150804193931.0 m||||||||d|||||||| cr|||||||||||| 091022s2008 enka fo 001 0 eng d 9780199871575 (ebook) : No price 0199871574 (ebook) : No price StDuBDS StDuBDS QK926 595.7'991755 22 Bee pollination in agricultural ecosystems [electronic resource] / edited by Rosalind R. James and Theresa L. Pitts-Singer. Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2008. 1 online resource (xiv, 232 p.) : ill. 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. Description based on print version record. Includes bibliographical references and index. Bees Control Environmental aspects. Pollination by insects. Agricultural ecology. Bees Ecology. James, Rosalind R. Pitts-Singer, Theresa L. Print version 9780195316957 Oxford scholarship online http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195316957.001.0001 37337 37337