Declines in pollinator populations and monarch butterflies require restoration of habitats with the plants and floral resources that support them. Monarch butterflies in particular lay their eggs exclusively on milkweed...
Tag - Conservation biology
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Reproductive traits affect the rescue of valuable and endangered multipurpose tropical trees
Conservation strategies are urgently needed for widely used tree species. Increasing numbers of species are threatened by overexploitation and their recovery might be poor due to low reproductive success and poor...
Conservation in the City
A new article argues that conservation shouldn't be left to the countryside. There are major impacts to be made looking at pollinators in the city.
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Orchid conservation: further links
Fay introduces the often complex interactions of orchids with mycorrhizal fungi, pollinators and host trees, considering also threats from human utilization and changing land use. The Orchidaceae present particular...
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