POSTnote by Jonathan Wentworth. It was first published on Thursday, 12 September 2013. It was last updated on Friday, 19 February 2016.
Reversing Insect Pollinator Decline
Pollination by insects enables the reproduction of flowering plants and is critical to UK agriculture.1 Insect pollinators have declined globally, with implications for food security and wild habitats. This POSTnote summarises the causes for the recent trends, gaps in knowledge and possible strategies for reversing pollinator decline.
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- Type
- Research briefing
- Reference
- POST-PN-442
- Subjects
- Agriculture Insects Nature conservation Wildlife Flowers Bees Insecticides
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- POST
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- View this Research briefing on researchbriefings.parliament.uk
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- 2016-02-19 16:07:23 +0000
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