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This is mainly related with the use of managed pollinators, a sign that pollinator management has become more efficient.
Interestingly, PL was stable overtime with wild pollinators alone, showing their continued role as pollination providers, despite the stressors they are facing!
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✨ Cambridge Botanic Lights returns in just 4 weeks - with a brand-new theme: Night Pollination! 🌙
🌼 Moths pollinate 30% of the world’s flowering plants.
🦇 500+ species rely on bats - including the agave for tequila!
Celebrate our amazing night pollinators!
#CUBG #WinterLights #Cambridge
📢 Pesticide regulation in the EU at a Crossroads 📢
In Science we warn that the EU Omnibus proposal Pesticide risks increases!
www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
Illustration @Annika Jahnke
Still time to raise your voice!
Fruit production in Spain and some Nature Group team members inbetween millions of apples #RestPollAGM2
Experts are concerned, as a number of scientists 🧪have recorded huge die-offs of insects in nature reserves around the world. The reported collapse of insect populations in supposedly protected regions is part of a newer phenomenon. 🌏🐜
Read more in @theguardian.com:
Five 3-year Postdoc positions open at @ebdonana.bsky.social. I am happy to sponsor and mentor good candidates working in my field, but note that these are quite independent positions aimed at helping stabilize new researchers in the system. www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/4nqkq...
Agroecological farming promotes yield & biodiversity but may require subsidy to be profitable 🌾🌏
Suggests that the transition to more sustainable farming systems needs to overcome economic constraints with new policy interventions 📑🧪
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