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Bees per person hour sampling

Subcategory: behavioral sampling

Standard reference: Pyke, G.H. 1982. Local geographic distributions of bumblebees near Crested Butte, Colorado: Competition and Community Structure. Ecology, 63(2): 555-573.

Papers: 75 | Mentions: 88

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Description

Systematic observation of plant-pollinator interactions along established transects with standardized time intervals to capture natural temperature variation. Pollinator specimens collected for identification when observed contacting flower reproductive parts.

Typical Equipment

measuring tape
field notebooks
identification guides
collection containers
hand nets
microscopes
taxonomic keys

Output Measurements

pollinator-flower interaction events
pollinator species identity
flower species identity
floral abundance

Bees per person hour sampling

Local Knowledge Graph (41 entities)

Description

Typical Equipment

Output Measurements

Papers Using This Protocol (77)

Testing the marginal value theorem on Bombus appositus and Bombus nevadensis

Nutrient niche dynamics among wild pollinators

Shorter seasonal snow cover poses a risk to solitary bee populations in a mountainous ecosystem

Improving plant DNA metabarcoding accuracy with ecological filters and Angiosperms353: Field and pollen microscopy validation

Temperature influences pollinators' choice of floral partners independently of community composition

Fitness costs and benefits of a non-native floral resource for subalpine solitary bees

Intraspecific body size variation across distributional moments reveals trait filtering processes

Up high, hot and dry: Individual reproductive output in subalpine bees declines with increasing drought severity

Investigating the potential mechanism behind bumble bee preference for Corydalis flowers inhabited by nectar specialist yeast

Pollination Syndrome variance among foraging bumblebee species in Gothic Colorado

Nowhere to go but Up: Investigating Bumble Bee population Shifts over Elevational Gradients

Estimating Local Abundance of Bombus Queens in Meadows of Rocky Mountains, Colorado, USA

Effects of Temperature and Competitor Abundance on Bumble Bee Foraging

Variation of wasp behavior patterns and pollination behavior on Ligusticum porteri

The hole truth: why do bumble bees rob flowers more than once?

Intraspecific body size variation across distributional moments reveals trait filtering processes

The Impact of Delphinium nuttallianum and Ipomopsis aggregata Phenology on Broad-tailed Hummingbird (Selasphorus platycercus) Visitation Patterns

Looking through leftovers: an analysis of bee bowl bycatch

Effects of Microclimate Variation on Diversity of Plants and Pollinators

Biotic and abiotic drivers of plant-pollinator interaction rewiring

Community context mediates effects of pollinator loss on seed production

Long-term declines in insect abundance and biomass in a subalpine habitat

Skewness in bee and flower phenological distributions

Within Day Temporal Variation Within Plant-Pollinator Networks

The effects of environmental variation on daily abundance patterns and diet breadth of bumble bee species

Comparison of Bee Bowls and Netting for Monitoring Native Bees

How understory bee communities compare to open meadows in the Rocky Mountains

Nest Distribution of <i> Bombus </i> spp. Across Different Habitat Types

Simultaneous niche expansion and contraction in plant–pollinator networks under drought

The shifting importance of abiotic and biotic factors across the life cycles of wild pollinators

Life-history traits predict responses of wild bees to climate variation

The Effect of Climate Change on Two Primitively Eusocial Bees

Effects of climate change on the elevational distribution of bumble bees near Crested Butte, CO: comparing data across 47 years

Effects of Climate Variation and Nesting Traits on Sex Ratios of Adult Solitary Bees

Global Warming, Advancing Bloom and Evidence for Pollinator Plasticity from Long-Term Bee Emergence Monitoring

Understanding pollen specialization in mason bees: a case study of six species

Investigating the relationship between <i> Bombus appositus </i> abundance and its overlap with key floral resources

Bee phenology is predicted by climatic variation and functional traits

Temporal flexibility in the structure of plant–pollinator interaction networks

Bumble bees are constant to nectar-robbing behaviour despite low switching costs

Competition for nectar resources does not affect bee foraging tactic constancy

Untangling the seasonal dynamics of plant-pollinator communities

What are the bees' needs? Analyzing the diet breadth for three Rocky Mountain Bumble Bees

Low to Mid Elevational Resurvey of Bumble bee Distributions in Response to Climate Change

The effect of 10 years of repeat lethal sampling on wild bee abundance

The effect of 10 years of repeat lethal sampling on wild bee abundance

Two-year bee or not two-year bee? How voltinism is affected by temperature and season length in a high-elevation solitary bee

The effect of surrounding bloom color on pan trap success in sampling Rocky Mountain bees

Pollinator traits and competitive context shape dynamic foraging behavior in bee communities

Effects of Climate Changes on Ecologically Important Bees and Flowers

Does bumble bee (<i>Bombus spp.</i>) diet breadth vary with differences in floral resource abundance?

Foraging strategy predicts foraging economy in a facultative secondary nectar robber

Interaction rewiring and the rapid turnover of plant-pollinator networks

Interannual bumble bee abundance is driven by indirect climate effects on floral resource phenology

Do bees show response diversity to environmental variables in a montane ecosystem?

Effects of climate change on phenologies and distributions of bumble bees and the plants they visit

Effects of Bombus Pollinator Removal on Fly Foraging Behavior.

Does snowmelt timing affect bumble bee colony abundance?

Does Bumble Bee Diet Breadth vary with the Floral Abundance in a Meadow?

The effect of repeated, lethal sampling on wild bee abundance and diversity

Effects of road proximity on pollinator visitation and reproductive success of Ipomopsis aggregate.

Spatial variation in bee abundance and diversity across southern Rocky Mountain habitats

Assessing the impacts of long-term pan trapping on native bee populations in sub-alpine ecosystems

Effects of floral diversity and density on fly (<i>Diptera:Bombyliidae and Syrphidae</i>) floral foraging fidelity in subalpine meadows

A single climate driver has direct and indirect effects on insect population dynamics

Diptera behavioral response to targeted <i>Bombus</i> removal

Activity and abundance of bumble bees near Crested Butte, CO: diel, seasonal, and elevation effects

An examination of synchrony between insect emergence and flowering in Rocky Mountain meadows

The effects of elevation and climate on butterfly (<i>Lepidoptera</i>) abundance and activity

Bee sampling has no effect on bee abundance in montane meadows

Bumblebee foraging on vertical inflorescences: optimal or not?

Variation in the structure and dynamics of bee assemblages across distinct montane meadows

Climate Change is Causing A Decline in Bombus occidentalis by Reducing its Floral Resources

Rocky Mountain Bombus pathogen survey: Are invasive plants affecting pathogen prevalence and intensity?