Land conversion and pesticide use degrade forage areas for honey bees in America's beekeeping epicenter.
A diverse range of threats have been associated with managed-bee declines globally. Recent increases of two known threats, land-use change and pesticide use, have resulted from agricultural expansion and intensification notably in the top honey-producing state in the United States: North Dakota. Thi...
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Main Authors: | Dan J Dixon, Haochi Zheng, Clint R V Otto |
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Language: | EN |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2021
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Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/3b9488dbbaea4440bf6afe3a68d2a53d |
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