Science round-up: focusing on bumble bees

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications

Osborne, J. L. 1996. Science round-up: focusing on bumble bees. Bee World. 77, pp. 57-61.

Authors	Osborne, J. L.
Year of Publication	1996
Journal	Bee World
Journal citation	77, pp. 57-61
Funder project or code	210
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	Project: 041418
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Nicholls, E., Botias, C., Rotheray, E. L., Whitehorn, P., David, A., Fowler, R., David, T., Feltham, H., Swain, J. L., Wells, P., Hill, E. M., Osborne, J. L. and Goulson, D. 2018. Monitoring Neonicotinoid Exposure for Bees in Rural and Peri-urban Areas of the U.K. during the Transition from Pre- to Post-moratorium. Environmental Science & Technology. 52 (16), pp. 9391-9402. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.est.7b06573

Migratory flight behaviour of the pollen beetle Meligethes aeneus

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Mauchline, A. L., Cook, S. M., Powell, W., Chapman, J. W. and Osborne, J. L. 2017. Migratory flight behaviour of the pollen beetle Meligethes aeneus. Pest Management Science. 73 (6), pp. 1076-1082. https://doi.org/10.1002/ps.4550

Oilseed rape (Brassica napus) as a resource for farmland insect pollinators: quantifying floral traits in conventional varieties and breeding systems

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Carruthers, J. M., Cook, S. M., Wright, G. A., Osborne, J. L., Clark, S. J., Swain, J. L. and Haughton, A. J. 2017. Oilseed rape (Brassica napus) as a resource for farmland insect pollinators: quantifying floral traits in conventional varieties and breeding systems. Global Change Biology. Bioenergy. 9 (8), pp. 1370-1379. https://doi.org/10.1111/gcbb.12438

Optimal search patterns in honeybee orientation flights are robust against emerging infectious diseases

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Wolf, S., Nicholls, E., Reynolds, A. M., Wells, P. M., Lim, K. S., Paxton, R. J. and Osborne, J. L. 2016. Optimal search patterns in honeybee orientation flights are robust against emerging infectious diseases. Scientific Reports. 6, p. 32612. https://doi.org/10.1038/srep32612

Flight performance of actively foraging honey bees is reduced by a common pathogen

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Wells, T., Wolf, S., Nicholls, E., Groll, H., Lim, K. S., Clark, S. J., Swain, J. L., Osborne, J. L. and Haughton, A. J. 2016. Flight performance of actively foraging honey bees is reduced by a common pathogen. Environmental Microbiology Reports. 8 (5), pp. 728-737. https://doi.org/10.1111/1758-2229.12434

The effects of Nosema ceranae on honey bee flight distance

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Wells, T., Nicholls, B., Wolf, S., Groll, H., Lim, K. S., Clark, S. J., Swain, J. L., Osborne, J. L. and Haughton, A. J. 2015. The effects of Nosema ceranae on honey bee flight distance. British bee journal. (2), p. 6.

Flight of Meligethes aeneus at a range of altitudes

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Mauchline, A. L., Cook, S. M., Powell, W., Chapman, J. W. and Osborne, J. L. 2014. Flight of Meligethes aeneus at a range of altitudes. IOBC.

Disease associations between honeybees and bumblebees as a threat to wild pollinators

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Furst, M. A., Mcmahon, D. P., Osborne, J. L., Paxton, R. J. and Brown, M. J. F. 2014. Disease associations between honeybees and bumblebees as a threat to wild pollinators. Nature. 506, pp. 364-366. https://doi.org/10.1038/nature12977

BEEHAVE: a systems model of honeybee colony dynamics and foraging to explore multifactorial causes of colony failure

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Becher, M. A., Grimm, V., Thorbek, P., Horn, J., Kennedy, P. J. and Osborne, J. L. 2014. BEEHAVE: a systems model of honeybee colony dynamics and foraging to explore multifactorial causes of colony failure. Journal of Applied Ecology. 51 (2), pp. 470-482. https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2664.12222

So near and yet so far: harmonic radar reveals reduced homing ability of Nosema infected honeybees

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Wolf, S., McMahon, D. P., Lim, K. S., Pull, C. D., Clark, S. J., Paxton, R. J. and Osborne, J. L. 2014. So near and yet so far: harmonic radar reveals reduced homing ability of Nosema infected honeybees. PLOS ONE. 9, p. e103989. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0103989

Unravelling the mechanisms of trapline foraging in bees

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Liboreau, M., Raine, N. E., Reynolds, A. M., Stelzer, R. J., Lim, K. S., Smith, A. D., Osborne, J. L. and Chittka, L. 2013. Unravelling the mechanisms of trapline foraging in bees. Communicative and Integrative Biology. 6, p. e22701. https://doi.org/10.4161/cib.22701

The ontogeny of bumblebee flight trajectories: from naive explorers to experienced foragers

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Osborne, J. L., Smith, A. D., Clark, S. J., Reynolds, D. R., Barron, M. C., Lim, K. S. and Reynolds, A. M. 2013. The ontogeny of bumblebee flight trajectories: from naive explorers to experienced foragers. PLOS ONE. 8 (11), p. e78681. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0078681

Towards a systems approach for understanding honeybee decline: a stocktaking and synthesis of existing models

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Becher, M. A., Osborne, J. L., Thorbek, P., Kennedy, P. J. and Grimm, V. 2013. Towards a systems approach for understanding honeybee decline: a stocktaking and synthesis of existing models. Journal of Applied Ecology. 50 (4), pp. 868-880. https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2664.12112

Effects of non-host plant odour on Melingethes aeneus during immigration to oilseed rape

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Using citizen science to monitor Bombus populations in the UK: nesting ecology and relative abundance in the urban environment

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Lye, G. C., Osborne, J. L., Park, K. J. and Goulson, D. 2012. Using citizen science to monitor Bombus populations in the UK: nesting ecology and relative abundance in the urban environment. Journal of Insect Conservation. 16, pp. 697-707. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10841-011-9450-3

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Lihoreau, M., Raine, N. E., Reynolds, A. M., Stelzer, R. J., Lim, K. S., Smith, A. D., Osborne, J. L. and Chittka, L. 2012. Radar tracking and motion-sensitive cameras on flowers reveal the development of pollinator multi-destination routes over large spatial scales. PLOS Biology. 10, p. e1001392. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.1001392

A strong immune response in young adult honeybees masks their increased susceptibility to infection compared to older bees

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Bull, J. C., Ryabov, E. V., Prince, G., Mead, A., Zhang, C., Baxter, L. A., Pell, J. K., Osborne, J. L. and Chandler, D. 2012. A strong immune response in young adult honeybees masks their increased susceptibility to infection compared to older bees. PLOS Pathogens. 8, p. e1003083. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1003083

Bumble bee species' responses to a targeted conservation measure depend on landscape context and habitat quality

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Carvell, C., Osborne, J. L., Bourke, A. F. G., Freeman, S. N., Pywell, R. F. and Heard, M. S. 2011. Bumble bee species' responses to a targeted conservation measure depend on landscape context and habitat quality. Ecological Applications. 21 (5), pp. 1760-1771. https://doi.org/10.1890/10-0677.1

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Lye, G. C., Jennings, S. N., Osborne, J. L. and Goulson, D. 2011. Impacts of the use of nonnative commercial bumble bees for pollinator supplementation in raspberry. Journal of Economic Entomology. 104, pp. 107-114. https://doi.org/10.1603/EC10092

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Osborne, J. L. 2010. Foraging economics. in: Goulson, D. (ed.) Bumblebees: behaviour, ecology and conservation, 2nd ed Oxford University Press (OUP) Oxford. pp. 81-99

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Cussans, J. W., Goulson, D., Sanderson, R., Goffe, L., Darvill, B. and Osborne, J. L. 2010. Two bee-pollinated plant species show higher seed production when grown in gardens compared to arable farmland. PLOS ONE. 5, p. e11753 (10pp). https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0011753

Estimation of bumblebee queen dispersal distances using sibship reconstruction method

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Lepais, O., Darvill, B., O'connor, S., Osborne, J. L., Sanderson, R. A., Cussans, J., Goffe, L. and Goulson, D. 2010. Estimation of bumblebee queen dispersal distances using sibship reconstruction method. Molecular Ecology. 19 (4), pp. 819-831. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-294X.2009.04500.x

Pollinator effectiveness and fruit set in common ivy, Hedera helix (Araliaceae)

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Jacobs, J. H., Clark, S. J., Denholm, I., Goulson, D., Stoate, C. and Osborne, J. L. 2010. Pollinator effectiveness and fruit set in common ivy, Hedera helix (Araliaceae). Arthropod-Plant Interactions. 4, pp. 19-28. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11829-009-9080-9

Bumblebees and pollination: a comparison of suburban gardens and farmland

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Osborne, J. L. and Cussans, J. 2009. Bumblebees and pollination: a comparison of suburban gardens and farmland. Abstracts Joint Meeting of the Royal Entomological Society and Royal Horticultural Society on Biodiversity and Conservation of Insects in Gardens, Wisley, 30 September 2009 .

Assessing the value of Rural Stewardship schemes for providing foraging resources and nesting habitat for bumblebee queens (Hymenoptera: Apidae)

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Lye, G., Park, K., Osborne, J. L., Holland, J. and Goulson, D. 2009. Assessing the value of Rural Stewardship schemes for providing foraging resources and nesting habitat for bumblebee queens (Hymenoptera: Apidae). Biological Conservation. 142, pp. 2023-2032. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biocon.2009.03.032

Honeybees use a Levy flight search strategy and odour-mediated anemotaxis to relocate food sources

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Reynolds, A. M., Swain, J. L., Smith, A. D., Martin, A. P. and Osborne, J. L. 2009. Honeybees use a Levy flight search strategy and odour-mediated anemotaxis to relocate food sources. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology. 64, pp. 115-123. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00265-009-0826-2

Pollination biology of fruit-bearing hedgerow plants and the role of flower-visiting insects in fruit-set

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Jacobs, J. H., Clark, S. J., Denholm, I., Goulson, D., Stoate, C. and Osborne, J. L. 2009. Pollination biology of fruit-bearing hedgerow plants and the role of flower-visiting insects in fruit-set. Annals of Botany. 104, pp. 1397-1404. https://doi.org/10.1093/aob/mcp236

Bumblebee vulnerability and conservation world-wide

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Williams, P. H. and Osborne, J. L. 2009. Bumblebee vulnerability and conservation world-wide. Apidologie. 40, pp. 367-387. https://doi.org/10.1051/apido/2009025

Flight metabolic rate and Pgi genotype influence butterfly dispersal rate in the field

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Niitepold, K., Smith, A. D., Osborne, J. L., Reynolds, D. R., Carreck, N. L., Martin, A. P., Marden, J. H., Ovaskainen, O. and Hanski, I. 2009. Flight metabolic rate and Pgi genotype influence butterfly dispersal rate in the field. Ecology. 90 (8), pp. 2223-2232. https://doi.org/10.1890/08-1498.1

Bumblebee nest density and the scale of available forage in arable landscapes

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Knight, M. E., Osborne, J. L., Sanderson, R. A., Hale, R. J., Martin, A. P. and Goulson, D. 2009. Bumblebee nest density and the scale of available forage in arable landscapes. Insect Conservation and Diversity. 2 (2), pp. 116-124. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1752-4598.2009.00049.x

Foraging range and the spatial distribution of worker bumble bees

B - Book chapters etc edited externally

Goulson, D. and Osborne, J. L. 2009. Foraging range and the spatial distribution of worker bumble bees. in: Jarau, S. and Hrncir, M. (ed.) Food exploitation by social insects: ecological, behavioural and theoretical approaches CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida. pp. 97-111

The effect of pathogens on honeybee learning and foraging behaviour

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Wright, E., Chandler, D., Osborne, J. L. and Pell, J. K. 2009. The effect of pathogens on honeybee learning and foraging behaviour. Abstracts University of Warwick Student Symposium, Coventry, 7-8 May 2009 .

The effect of pathogens on honeybee learning and foraging behaviour

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Wright, E., Chandler, D., Osborne, J. L. and Pell, J. K. 2009. The effect of pathogens on honeybee learning and foraging behaviour. Abstracts Rothamsted Research Student Symposium, Harpenden, 5-6 March 2009 .

The effect of pathogens on honeybee learning and foraging behaviour

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Wright, E., Chandler, D., Osborne, J. L. and Pell, J. K. 2009. The effect of pathogens on honeybee learning and foraging behaviour. Abstracts Royal Entomological Society Postgraduate Forum, York, 4-5 February 2009 .

Bee searching strategies in the landscape

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Osborne, J. L., Smith, A. D. and Reynolds, A. M. 2008. Bee searching strategies in the landscape. Abstracts 3rd European Conference of Apidology (EurBee3), Belfast,8-11 September 2008 . pp. 79

Bumblebee movement patterns at the landscape scale revealed

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Osborne, J. L. 2008. Bumblebee movement patterns at the landscape scale revealed. Abstracts 93rd ESA Annual Meeting, Milwaukee, 3-8 August 2008 .

Pollination of isolated wild plants in arable ecosystems

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Fletcher, P., Cussans, J., Mauchline, A. L., Potts, S. and Osborne, J. L. 2008. Pollination of isolated wild plants in arable ecosystems. Abstracts 3rd European Conference of Apidology (EURBEE 2008), Belfast, 8-11 September 2008 .

Tracking butterfly movements with harmonic radar reveals an effect of population age on movement distance

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Ovaskainen, O., Smith, A. D., Osborne, J. L., Reynolds, D. R., Carreck, N. L., Martin, A. P., Niitepold, K. and Hanski, I. 2008. Tracking butterfly movements with harmonic radar reveals an effect of population age on movement distance. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 105, pp. 19090-19095. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0802066105

Electrophysiological and behavioural responses of the pollen beetle, Meligethes aeneus , to volatiles from a non-host plant, lavender, Lavandula angustifolia (Lamiaceae)

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Mauchline, A. L., Birkett, M. A., Woodcock, C. M., Pickett, J. A., Osborne, J. L. and Powell, W. 2008. Electrophysiological and behavioural responses of the pollen beetle, Meligethes aeneus , to volatiles from a non-host plant, lavender, Lavandula angustifolia (Lamiaceae). Arthropod-Plant Interactions. 2, pp. 109-115. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11829-008-9038-3

Prediction of pollen-mediated gene flow between fields of red clover (Trifolium pratense)

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Damgaard, C., Simonsen, V. and Osborne, J. L. 2008. Prediction of pollen-mediated gene flow between fields of red clover (Trifolium pratense). Environmental Modeling & Assessment. 13, pp. 483-490. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10666-007-9112-8

Development and validation of gas chromatography and real-time quantitative PCR for the quantification of landscape-scale gene flow from varieties of high erucic acid (HEAR) oilseed rape

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Cullen, D. W., Squire, G. R., Mcnicol, J. W., Jacobs, J. H., Osborne, J. L., Ford, L., Ramsay, G., Scrimgeour, C. and Young, M. W. 2008. Development and validation of gas chromatography and real-time quantitative PCR for the quantification of landscape-scale gene flow from varieties of high erucic acid (HEAR) oilseed rape. Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture. 88 (13), pp. 2253-2264. https://doi.org/10.1002/jsfa.3340

Bumblebee flight distances in relation to the forage landscape

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Osborne, J. L., Martin, A. P., Carreck, N. L., Swain, J. L., Knight, M. E., Goulson, D., Hale, R. J. and Sanderson, R. A. 2008. Bumblebee flight distances in relation to the forage landscape. Journal of Animal Ecology. 77 (2), pp. 406-415. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2656.2007.01333.x

Quantifying and comparing bumblebee nest densities in gardens and countryside habitats

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Osborne, J. L., Martin, A. P., Shortall, C. R., Todd, A. D., Goulson, D., Knight, M. E., Hale, R. J. and Sanderson, R. A. 2008. Quantifying and comparing bumblebee nest densities in gardens and countryside habitats. Journal of Applied Ecology. 45 (3), pp. 784-792. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2664.2007.01359.x

UK non-native organism risk assessment scheme: confidential risk assessment of Bombus terrestris subspecies not native to the UK imported for pollination of glasshouse and open crops

D1 - Technical reports: non-confidential

Osborne, J. L. 2007. UK non-native organism risk assessment scheme: confidential risk assessment of Bombus terrestris subspecies not native to the UK imported for pollination of glasshouse and open crops. Confidential report to GB Non-native Species Secretariat.

Bumblebee foraging ranges: consequences for conservation and pollination

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Osborne, J. L. and Martin, A. P. 2007. Bumblebee foraging ranges: consequences for conservation and pollination. Abstracts 9th International Pollination Symposium on Plant-Pollinator Relationships - Diversity in Action, Ames, 24-28 June 2007 . pp. 101-102

Where bumblebees live

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications

Osborne, J. L. and Martin, A. P. 2007. Where bumblebees live. Bee Craft. 89 (10), pp. 10-11.

Bee research at Rothamsted Research

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Osborne, J. L. and Pell, J. K. 2007. Bee research at Rothamsted Research. BBKA Research Proceedings, September 2007 . pp. 10-11

The implications of genetically modified herbicide-tolerant crops for UK farmland biodiversity: a summary of the results of the Farm Scale Evaluations project

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Brooks, D. R., Firbank, L. G., Bohan, D. A., Champion, G. T., Clark, S. J., Dewar, A. M., Haughton, A. J., Hawes, C., Heard, M. S., May, M. J., Osborne, J. L., Perry, J. N., Rothery, P., Roy, D. B., Scott, R. J., Squire, G. R. and Woiwod, I. P. 2007. The implications of genetically modified herbicide-tolerant crops for UK farmland biodiversity: a summary of the results of the Farm Scale Evaluations project. Proceedings Open Seminar on the Cultivation of Genetically Modified Crops and Evaluation of Ecological Effects, Tokyo, 3 November 2007 . NIAES, Tsukuba. pp. 29-52

Landscape context not patch size determines bumble-bee density on flower mixtures sown for agri-environment schemes

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Heard, M. S., Carvell, C., Carreck, N. L., Rothery, P., Osborne, J. L. and Bourke, A. F. G. 2007. Landscape context not patch size determines bumble-bee density on flower mixtures sown for agri-environment schemes. Biology Letters. 3 (6), pp. 638-641. https://doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2007.0425

Honeybees perform optimal scale-free searching flights when attempting to locate a food source

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Reynolds, A. M., Smith, A. D., Reynolds, D. R., Carreck, N. L. and Osborne, J. L. 2007. Honeybees perform optimal scale-free searching flights when attempting to locate a food source. Journal Of Experimental Biology. 210, pp. 3763-3770. https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.009563

Factors affecting cross-pollination in oilseed rape growing under UK conditions. Final report on project RG0125 to Defra and SEERAD, January 2007

D1 - Technical reports: non-confidential

Squire, G. R., Cullen, D., Ford, L., Mcnicol, J. W., Ramsay, G., Scrimgeour, C., Young, M. W., Osborne, J. L., Jacobs, J. H., Lutman, P. J., Swain, J. L., Boffey, C. W. H., Daniels, R. E., Allnutt, T., Henry, C., Kilpatrick, J. B., Shearan, A., Kightley, S. and Sweet, J. B. 2007. Factors affecting cross-pollination in oilseed rape growing under UK conditions. Final report on project RG0125 to Defra and SEERAD, January 2007.

Bee movement and pollen flow across the landscape

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Osborne, J. L. 2006. Bee movement and pollen flow across the landscape. Vesely, V. and Titera, D. (ed.) Abstracts 2nd European Conference of Apidology (EurBee), Prague, 10-14 September 2006 . pp. 5

A modular system for trapping and mass-marking bumblebees: applications for studying food choice and foraging range

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Martin, A. P., Carreck, N. L., Swain, J. L., Goulson, D., Knight, M. E., Hale, R. J., Sanderson, R. A. and Osborne, J. L. 2006. A modular system for trapping and mass-marking bumblebees: applications for studying food choice and foraging range. Apidologie. 37, pp. 341-350. https://doi.org/10.1051/apido:2006004

Factors affecting cross-pollination in oilseed rape varieties, particularly of low male fertility, growing under typical UK conditions. 3rd Annual report for period 1 November 2004 to 31 October 2005 on project RG0125 sponsored by Defra and SEERAD

D1 - Technical reports: non-confidential

Squire, G. R., Allnut, T., Anderson, J., Boffey, C., Cullen, D., Ford, L., Henry, C., Hodder, K., Kightley, S., Kilpatrick, J., Lutman, P. J. W., McCartney, H. A., Mcmillan, J., Mcnicol, J., Osborne, J. L., Perry, J. N., Pratt, C., Ramsay, G., Shearan, A., Swain, J. L., Sweet, J., Thomas, J., Weekes, R. and Young, M. 2005. Factors affecting cross-pollination in oilseed rape varieties, particularly of low male fertility, growing under typical UK conditions. 3rd Annual report for period 1 November 2004 to 31 October 2005 on project RG0125 sponsored by Defra and SEERAD.

Spatial modelling of Bombus terrestris and Bombus pascuorum populations in agricultural landscapes. Final report to BBSRC on grants D16963, D16964 and D16965

D1 - Technical reports: non-confidential

Sanderson, R., Osborne, J. L. and Goulson, D. 2005. Spatial modelling of Bombus terrestris and Bombus pascuorum populations in agricultural landscapes. Final report to BBSRC on grants D16963, D16964 and D16965.

Spatial modelling of Bombus terrestris and Bombus pascuorum populations in agricultural landscapes. Final report to BBSRC on grant number D16964

D1 - Technical reports: non-confidential

Osborne, J. L. 2005. Spatial modelling of Bombus terrestris and Bombus pascuorum populations in agricultural landscapes. Final report to BBSRC on grant number D16964.

Examining patterns of bee movement with harmonic radar

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Osborne, J. L. 2005. Examining patterns of bee movement with harmonic radar. Abstracts 39th Apimondia International Apicultural Congress, Dublin, 21-26 August 2005 . pp. 53

Tracking individual insect flights with harmonic radar

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Osborne, J. L. and Smith, A. D. 2005. Tracking individual insect flights with harmonic radar. Abstracts Measuring Behavior 2005. 5th International Conference on Methods and Techniques in Behavioral Research, Wageningen, 30 August-2 September 2005 . pp. 217

Tracking individual insect flights with harmonic radar

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Osborne, J. L. and Smith, A. D. 2005. Tracking individual insect flights with harmonic radar. Proceedings Measuring Behavior 2005. 5th International Conference on Methods and Techniques in Behavioral Research, Wageningen, 30 August-2 September 2005 .

Pollinator populations in herbicide tolerant GM crops

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Walker, J. H. and Osborne, J. L. 2005. Pollinator populations in herbicide tolerant GM crops. Abstracts 39th Apimondia International Apicultural Congress, Dublin, 21-26 August 2005 . pp. 81

Enhancing bee populations on UK farmland using forage mixtures

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Carreck, N. L., Osborne, J. L., Bourke, A. F. G., Carvell, C. and Heard, M. S. 2005. Enhancing bee populations on UK farmland using forage mixtures. Abstracts Apimondia 2005 39th International Apicultural Congress, Dublin, 21-26 August 2005 . pp. 54

Tracking butterfly flight paths across the landscape with harmonic radar

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Cant, E. T., Smith, A. D., Reynolds, D. R. and Osborne, J. L. 2005. Tracking butterfly flight paths across the landscape with harmonic radar. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London Series B Biological Sciences. 272 (1565), pp. 785-790. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2004.3002

An interspecific comparison of foraging range and nest density of four bumblebees (Bombus) species

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Knight, M. E., Martin, A. P., Bishop, S., Osborne, J. L., Hale, R. J., Sanderson, A. and Goulson, D. 2005. An interspecific comparison of foraging range and nest density of four bumblebees (Bombus) species. Molecular Ecology. 14 (6), pp. 1811-1820. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-294X.2005.02540.x

The effects of non-host plant essential oil volatiles on the behaviour of the pollen beetle Meligethes aeneus

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Mauchline, A. L., Osborne, J. L., Martin, A. P., Poppy, G. M. and Powell, W. 2005. The effects of non-host plant essential oil volatiles on the behaviour of the pollen beetle Meligethes aeneus. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata. 114 (3), pp. 181-188. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1570-7458.2005.00237.x

Effects on weed and invertebrate abundance and diversity of herbicide management in genetically modified herbicide-tolerant winter-sown oilseed rape

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Bohan, D. A., Boffey, C. W. H., Brooks, D. R., Clark, S. J., Dewar, A. M., Firbank, L. G., Haughton, A. J., Hawes, C., Heard, M. S., May, M. J., Osborne, J. L., Perry, J. N., Rothery, P., Roy, D. B., Scott, R. J., Squire, G. R., Woiwod, I. P. and Champion, G. T. 2005. Effects on weed and invertebrate abundance and diversity of herbicide management in genetically modified herbicide-tolerant winter-sown oilseed rape. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 272, pp. 463-474. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2004.3049

Hedges and roads: guiding pollination and plant gene flow?

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Cant, E. T., Osborne, J. L. and Ollerton, J. 2004. Hedges and roads: guiding pollination and plant gene flow? Milani, N. and Bernardinelli, I. (ed.) Abstracts Ist European Conference of Apidology "Eurbee", Udine, 19-23 September 2004 . Arti Grafiche Friulane, Udine. pp. 70

Factors affecting cross-pollination in oilseed rape varieties, particularly of low male fertility

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Walker, J. H. and Osborne, J. L. 2004. Factors affecting cross-pollination in oilseed rape varieties, particularly of low male fertility. Abstracts British Ecological Society Annual Meeting, Lancaster, 7-9 September 2004 . pp. 43

Radar observations reveal the efficacy of path integration mechanisms in flying bees

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Smith, A. D., Osborne, J. L., Carreck, N. L., Reynolds, D. R. and Riley, J. R. 2004. Radar observations reveal the efficacy of path integration mechanisms in flying bees. Abstracts Strength in Diversity: 22nd International Congress of Entomology, Brisbane, 15-21 August 2004 .

Pollinator populations and pollen flow in herbicide tolerant GM crops

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Osborne, J. L. 2004. Pollinator populations and pollen flow in herbicide tolerant GM crops. Milani, N. and Bernardinelli, I. (ed.) Proceedings 1st European Conference of Apidology "Eurbee", Udine, 19-23 September 2004 . Arti Grafiche Friulane, Udine. pp. 127

The National Bumblebee Nest Survey 2004

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Martin, A. P., Osborne, J. L., Sanderson, R. A., Hale, R., Goulson, D. and Knight, M. 2004. The National Bumblebee Nest Survey 2004. Abstracts British Ecological Society Annual Meeting, Lancaster, 7-9 September 2004 . pp. 45

The effect of patch size and separation on bumblebee foraging in oilseed rape: implications for gene flow

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Cresswell, J. E. and Osborne, J. L. 2004. The effect of patch size and separation on bumblebee foraging in oilseed rape: implications for gene flow. Journal of Applied Ecology. 41 (3), pp. 539-546. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.0021-8901.2004.00912.x

Feeding responses of carabid beetles to dimethoate- contaminated prey

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Mauchline, A. L., Osborne, J. L. and Powell, W. 2004. Feeding responses of carabid beetles to dimethoate- contaminated prey. Agricultural and Forest Entomology. 6 (2), pp. 99-104. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1461-9563.2004.00208.x

GM crops: effects on farmland wildlife

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications

Burke, M., Bohan, D. A., Brooks, D. R., Haughton, A. J., Osborne, J. L., Perry, J. N. and Woiwod, I. P. 2003. GM crops: effects on farmland wildlife.

Farm scale evaluations of GM crops: effects of the management of field scale releases of genetically-modified herbicide-tolerant crops on the abundance and diversity of farmland wildlife. Interim report 1 April 2003

D1 - Technical reports: non-confidential

Firbank, L. G., Brooks, D., Bohan, D. A., Champion, G. T., Clark, S. J., Daniels, R., Dewar, A. M., Fairfax, C., Haughton, A. J., Hawes, C., Heard, M., Hill, M., May, M. J., Osborne, J. L., Pidgeon, J. D., Perry, J. N., Rossall, M., Rothery, P., Roy, D., Scott, R., Squire, G., Whittaker, D. and Woiwod, I. P. 2003. Farm scale evaluations of GM crops: effects of the management of field scale releases of genetically-modified herbicide-tolerant crops on the abundance and diversity of farmland wildlife. Interim report 1 April 2003.

Farm scale evaluations of GM crops: effects of the management of field scale releases of genetically-modified herbicide-tolerant crops on the abundance and diversity of farmland wildlife. Interim report 1 November 2003

D1 - Technical reports: non-confidential

Firbank, L. G., Brooks, D., Bohan, D. A., Champion, G. T., Clark, S. J., Daniels, R., Dewar, A. M., Haughton, A. J., Hawes, C., Heard, M., Hill, M., May, M. J., Osborne, J. L., Pidgeon, J. D., Perry, J. N., Rothery, P., Roy, D., Scott, R., Squire, G. and Woiwod, I. P. 2003. Farm scale evaluations of GM crops: effects of the management of field scale releases of genetically-modified herbicide-tolerant crops on the abundance and diversity of farmland wildlife. Interim report 1 November 2003.

Characterising bee orientation flight with harmonic radar

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Osborne, J. L. and Riley, J. R. 2003. Characterising bee orientation flight with harmonic radar. Abstracts Royal Entomological Society Annual National Meeting Entomology 2003, Reading, 28-31 July 2003 . pp. 37

Pollination

B - Book chapters etc edited externally

Osborne, J. L. and Free, J. B. 2003. Pollination. in: Thomas, B., Murray, B. G. and Murphy, D. J. (ed.) Encyclopedia of applied plant sciences Academic Press Inc New York. pp. 315-325

The implications of spring-sown genetically modified herbicide-tolerant crops for farmland biodiversity: a commentary on the Farm Scale Evaluations of spring sown crops (DEFRA report)

D1 - Technical reports: non-confidential

Firbank, L. G., Perry, J. N., Squire, G. R., Bohan, D. A., Brooks, D. R., Champion, G. T., Clark, S. J., Daniels, R. E., Dewar, A. M., Haughton, A. J., Hawes, C., Heard, M. S., Hill, M. O., May, M. J., Osborne, J. L., Rothery, P., Roy, D. B., Scott, R. J. and Woiwod, I. P. 2003. The implications of spring-sown genetically modified herbicide-tolerant crops for farmland biodiversity: a commentary on the Farm Scale Evaluations of spring sown crops (DEFRA report).

Responses of plants and invertebrate trophic groups to contrasting herbicide regimes in the Farm Scale Evaluations of genetically modified herbicide-tolerant crops

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Hawes, C., Haughton, A. J., Osborne, J. L., Roy, D. B., Clark, S. J., Perry, J. N., Rothery, P., Bohan, D. A., Brooks, D. R., Champion, G. T., Dewar, A. M., Heard, M. S., Woiwod, I. P., Daniels, R. E., Young, M. W., Parish, A. M., Scott, R. J., Firbank, L. G. and Squire, G. R. 2003. Responses of plants and invertebrate trophic groups to contrasting herbicide regimes in the Farm Scale Evaluations of genetically modified herbicide-tolerant crops. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B-Biological Sciences. 358, pp. 1899-1913. https://doi.org/10.1098/rstb.2003.1406

Invertebrates and vegetation of field margins adjacent to crops subject to contrasting herbicide regimes in the Farm Scale Evaluations of genetically modified herbicide-tolerant crops

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Roy, D. B., Bohan, D. A., Haughton, A. J., Hill, M. O., Osborne, J. L., Clark, S. J., Perry, J. N., Rothery, P., Scott, R. J., Brooks, D. R., Champion, G. T., Hawes, C., Heard, M. S. and Firbank, L. G. 2003. Invertebrates and vegetation of field margins adjacent to crops subject to contrasting herbicide regimes in the Farm Scale Evaluations of genetically modified herbicide-tolerant crops. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B-Biological Sciences. 358, pp. 1879-1898. https://doi.org/10.1098/rstb.2003.1404

Invertebrate responses to the management of genetically modified herbicide-tolerant and conventional spring crops. II. Within-field epigeal and aerial arthropods

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Haughton, A. J., Champion, G. T., Hawes, C., Heard, M. S., Brooks, D. R., Bohan, D. A., Clark, S. J., Dewar, A. M., Firbank, L. G., Osborne, J. L., Perry, J. N., Rothery, P., Roy, D. B., Scott, R. J., Woiwod, I. P., Birchall, C., Skellern, M. P., Walker, J. H., Baker, P., Browne, E. L., Dewar, A. J. G., Garner, B. H., Haylock, L. A., Horne, S. L., Mason, N. S., Sands, R. J. N. and Walker, M. J. 2003. Invertebrate responses to the management of genetically modified herbicide-tolerant and conventional spring crops. II. Within-field epigeal and aerial arthropods. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B-Biological Sciences. 358, pp. 1863-1877.

On the rationale and interpretation of the Farm Scale Evaluations of genetically modified herbicide-tolerant crops

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Squire, G. R., Brooks, D. R., Bohan, D. A., Champion, G. T., Daniels, R. E., Haughton, A. J., Hawes, C., Heard, M. S., Hill, M. O., May, M. J., Osborne, J. L., Perry, J. N., Roy, D. B., Woiwod, I. P. and Firbank, L. G. 2003. On the rationale and interpretation of the Farm Scale Evaluations of genetically modified herbicide-tolerant crops. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B-Biological Sciences. 358, pp. 1779-1799.

An introduction to the farm-scale evaluations of genetically modified herbicide-tolerant crops

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Firbank, L. G., Heard, M. S., Woiwod, I. P., Hawes, C., Haughton, A. J., Champion, G. T., Scott, R. J., Hill, M. O., Dewar, A. M., Squires, G. R., May, M. J., Brooks, D. R., Bohan, D. A., Daniels, R. E., Osborne, J. L., Roy, D. B., Black, H. I. J., Rothery, P. and Perry, J. N. 2003. An introduction to the farm-scale evaluations of genetically modified herbicide-tolerant crops. Journal of Applied Ecology. 40 (1), pp. 2-16. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2664.2003.00787.x

Bee behaviour and pollination ecology

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications

Williams, I. H. and Osborne, J. L. 2002. Bee behaviour and pollination ecology. Institute Of Arable Crops Research Annual Report. 2001-2002, pp. 24-27.

A general model of pollinator-mediated gene flow

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Cresswell, J. E. and Osborne, J. L. 2002. A general model of pollinator-mediated gene flow. Abstracts Mechanisms Regulating Gene Flow in Flowering Plants. Royal Society Discussion Meeting, London, 4-5 December 2002 .

Farming and bees: a series of linked web pages for the FWAG Research Vision site

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications

Martin, A. and Osborne, J. L. 2002. Farming and bees: a series of linked web pages for the FWAG Research Vision site.

Farm scale evaluations of GM crops: effects of the management of field scale releases of genetically-modified herbicide-tolerant crops on the abundance and diversity of farmland wildlife. Interim report 27 March 2002

D1 - Technical reports: non-confidential

Firbank, L. G., Bennett, S., Brooks, D., Bohan, D. A., Champion, G. T., Clark, S. J., Daniels, R., Dewar, A. M., Haughton, A. J., Hawes, C., Heard, M., Hill, M., May, M. J., Norton, L., Osborne, J. L., Pidgeon, J. D., Perry, J. N., Rothery, P., Roy, D., Scott, R., Squire, G., Watkins, J., Whittaker, D. and Woiwod, I. P. 2002. Farm scale evaluations of GM crops: effects of the management of field scale releases of genetically-modified herbicide-tolerant crops on the abundance and diversity of farmland wildlife. Interim report 27 March 2002.

Farm scale evaluations of GM crops: effects of the management of field scale releases of genetically-modified herbicide-tolerant crops on the abundance and diversity of farmland wildlife. Interim report 1 November 2002

D1 - Technical reports: non-confidential

Firbank, L. G., Brooks, D., Bohan, D. A., Champion, G. T., Clark, S. J., Daniels, R., Dewar, A. M., Fairfax, C., Haughton, A. J., Hawes, C., Heard, M., Hill, M., May, M. J., Osborne, J. L., Pidgeon, J. D., Perry, J. N., Rossall, M., Rothery, P., Roy, D., Scott, R., Squire, G., Whittaker, D. and Woiwod, I. P. 2002. Farm scale evaluations of GM crops: effects of the management of field scale releases of genetically-modified herbicide-tolerant crops on the abundance and diversity of farmland wildlife. Interim report 1 November 2002.

Identification of non-host plant volatiles repellent to pollen beetles

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Stevenson, A. L., Birkett, M. A., Woodcock, C. M., Pickett, J. A., Osborne, J. L. and Powell, W. 2002. Identification of non-host plant volatiles repellent to pollen beetles. Abstracts 19th Annual Meeting of the International Society of Chemical Ecology, Hamburg, 3-8 August 2002 .

Monitoring insect dispersal: methods and approaches

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Osborne, J. L., Loxdale, H. D. and Woiwod, I. P. 2002. Monitoring insect dispersal: methods and approaches. Bullock, J. M., Hails, R. S. and Kenward, R. E. (ed.) Dispersal Ecology: Proceedings of the 42nd Symposium of the British Ecological Society, Reading, 2-5 April 2001 . Blackwell Publishing Oxford. pp. 24-49

How far do honey bees fly to fields of Brassica napus (oilseed rape)?

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Osborne, J. L., Carreck, N. L. and Williams, I. H. 2002. How far do honey bees fly to fields of Brassica napus (oilseed rape)? Abstracts Royal Entomological Society Meeting on Insect Pollination Ecology, Exeter, 4 May 2002 .

Characterising bumblebee orientation flights with harmonic radar

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Osborne, J. L. 2002. Characterising bumblebee orientation flights with harmonic radar. Abstracts 6th International Bee Conference: Bees without Frontiers, Cardiff, 1-5 July 2002 . pp. 6

A model of pollinator-mediated gene flow between plant populations with numerical solutions for bumblebees pollinating oilseed rape

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Cresswell, J. E., Osborne, J. L. and Bell, S. A. 2002. A model of pollinator-mediated gene flow between plant populations with numerical solutions for bumblebees pollinating oilseed rape. Oikos. 98 (3), pp. 375-384. https://doi.org/10.1034/j.1600-0706.2002.980302.x

Farm scale evaluations of GM crops: effects of the management of field scale releases of genetically-modified herbicide-tolerant crops on the abundance and diversity of farmland wildlife. Interim report 31 January 2001

D1 - Technical reports: non-confidential

Firbank, L. G., Bater, J., Bennett, S., Brooks, D., Bohan, D. A., Champion, G. T., Clark, S. J., Daniels, R., Dewar, A. M., Haughton, A. J., Hawes, C., Heard, M., Hill, M., May, M. J., Norton, L., Osborne, J. L., Pidgeon, J. D., Perry, J. N., Rossall, M., Rothery, P., Roy, D., Scott, R., Squire, G., Watkins, J., Whittaker, D. and Woiwod, I. P. 2001. Farm scale evaluations of GM crops: effects of the management of field scale releases of genetically-modified herbicide-tolerant crops on the abundance and diversity of farmland wildlife. Interim report 31 January 2001.

Farm scale evaluations of GM crops: effects of the management of field scale releases of genetically-modified herbicide-tolerant crops on the abundance and diversity of farmland wildlife. Interim report 11 October 2001

D1 - Technical reports: non-confidential

Firbank, L. G., Bennett, S., Brooks, D., Bohan, D. A., Champion, G. T., Clark, S. J., Daniels, R., Dewar, A. M., Haughton, A. J., Hawes, C., Heard, M., Hill, M., May, M. J., Norton, L., Osborne, J. L., Pidgeon, J. D., Perry, J. N., Rothery, P., Roy, D., Scott, R., Squire, G., Watkins, J., Whittaker, D. and Woiwod, I. P. 2001. Farm scale evaluations of GM crops: effects of the management of field scale releases of genetically-modified herbicide-tolerant crops on the abundance and diversity of farmland wildlife. Interim report 11 October 2001.

Pollination and gene flow in white clover, growing in a patchy habitat

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Osborne, J. L., Williams, I. H., Marshall, A. H. and Michaelson-Yeates, T. P. T. 2001. Pollination and gene flow in white clover, growing in a patchy habitat. International Society of Horticultural Science (ISHS).

Monitoring insect dispersal: methods and approaches

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Osborne, J. L., Loxdale, H. D. and Woiwod, I. P. 2001. Monitoring insect dispersal: methods and approaches. Abstracts British Ecological Society Annual Symposium on Dispersal, Reading, 3-5 April 2001 . pp. 12

How far do honey bees fly to fields of Brassica napus (oilseed rape)?

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Osborne, J. L., Carreck, N. L. and Williams, I. H. 2001. How far do honey bees fly to fields of Brassica napus (oilseed rape)? Proceedings 37th International Apicultural Congress, Durban, 28 October-1 November 2001 .

How far do honey bees fly to fields of Brassica napus (oilseed rape)?

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Osborne, J. L., Carreck, N. L. and Williams, I. H. 2001. How far do honey bees fly to fields of Brassica napus (oilseed rape)? Abstracts 37th International Apicultural Congress, Durban, 28 October-1 November 2001 . pp. 130

Characterising bumblebee orientation flights with harmonic radar

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Osborne, J. L. and Riley, J. R. 2001. Characterising bumblebee orientation flights with harmonic radar. Abstracts Meeting of the European Sections of the International Union for the Study of Social Insects, Berlin, 25-29 September 2001 . pp. 157

Flight trajectories of foraging insects: observations using harmonic radar

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Riley, J. R. and Osborne, J. L. 2001. Flight trajectories of foraging insects: observations using harmonic radar. Woiwod, I. P., Thomas, C. D. and Reynolds, D. R. (ed.) Insect movement: mechanisms and consequences. Proceedings of the Royal Entomological Society's 20th Symposium . CABI International, Wallingford, Oxon (CABI). pp. 129-157

Site constancy of bumble bees in an experimentally patchy habitat

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Osborne, J. L. and Williams, I. H. 2001. Site constancy of bumble bees in an experimentally patchy habitat. Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment. 83, pp. 129-141.

Repellency of non-host plants to oilseed rape pests

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Stevenson, A. L., Osborne, J. L. and Powell, W. 2001. Repellency of non-host plants to oilseed rape pests. Abstracts British Ecological Society Winter Meeting, Birmingham, 3-5 January 2001 . pp. 56

Bee-mediated gene flow into fields of oil-seed rape, Brassica napus

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Cresswell, J. E. and Osborne, J. L. 2001. Bee-mediated gene flow into fields of oil-seed rape, Brassica napus. Abstracts British Ecological Society Winter Meeting, Birmingham, 3-5 January 2001 . pp. 28

Farm scale evaluations of GM crops: effects of the management of field scale releases of genetically-modified herbicide-tolerant crops on the abundance and diversity of farmland wildlife. Interim report 20 October 2000

D1 - Technical reports: non-confidential

Firbank, L. G., Bater, J., Bennett, S., Brooks, D., Bohan, D. A., Champion, G. T., Clark, S. J., Daniels, R., Dewar, A. M., Glen, D. M., Haughton, A. J., Hawes, C., Heard, M., Hill, M., Maudsley, M. J., Marshall, E. J. P., May, M. J., Norton, L., Osborne, J. L., Pidgeon, J. D., Perry, J. N., Rossall, M., Rothery, P., Roy, D., Scott, R., Squire, G., Watkins, J., Whittaker, D. and Woiwod, I. P. 2000. Farm scale evaluations of GM crops: effects of the management of field scale releases of genetically-modified herbicide-tolerant crops on the abundance and diversity of farmland wildlife. Interim report 20 October 2000. Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA).

Harmonic radar: progress in the use of this new technique to study bee flight

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Williams, I. H., Osborne, J. L., Riley, J. R., Smith, A. D., Reynolds, D. R., Carreck, N. L. and Poppy, G. M. 2000. Harmonic radar: progress in the use of this new technique to study bee flight. Proceedings 6th International Conference on Apiculture in Tropical Climates, Costa Rica, 13-19 August 1996 . International Bee Research Association - IBRA. pp. 135-139

An economic model of the limits to foraging range in central place foragers with numerical solutions for bumblebees

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Cresswell, J. E., Osborne, J. L. and Goulson, D. 2000. An economic model of the limits to foraging range in central place foragers with numerical solutions for bumblebees. Ecological Entomology. 25 (3), pp. 249-255. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2311.2000.00264.x

Pollination and gene flow in white clover, growing in a patchy habitat

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Osborne, J. L., Williams, I. H., Marshall, A. T. and Michaelson-Yates, T. P. T. 2000. Pollination and gene flow in white clover, growing in a patchy habitat. Abstracts 8th International Pollination Symposium, Mosonmagyarovar, Hungary, 10-14 July 2000 . pp. 15

Farm scale evaluation of GM crops: effects of the management of field scale releases of genetically-modified herbicide-tolerant crops on the abundance and diversity of farmland wildlife. Interim Report. 3 March 2000

D1 - Technical reports: non-confidential

Firbank, L. G., Brooks, D., Champion, G., Daniels, R., Dewar, A. M., Dixon, M., Haughton, A. J., Hawes, C., Heard, M., Hill, M., Lutman, P. J. W., Maudsley, M., May, M. J., Osborne, J. L., Pidgeon, J. D., Perry, J. N., Rothery, P., Roy, D., Scott, R., Squire, G., Watkins, J. and Woiwod, I. P. 2000. Farm scale evaluation of GM crops: effects of the management of field scale releases of genetically-modified herbicide-tolerant crops on the abundance and diversity of farmland wildlife. Interim Report. 3 March 2000.

Ontogeny of orientation flight in the honeybee revealed by harmonic radar

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Capaldi, E. A., Smith, A. D., Osborne, J. L., Fahrbach, S. E., Farris, S. M., Reynolds, D. R., Edwards, A. S., Martin, A., Robinson, G. E., Poppy, G. M. and Riley, J. R. 2000. Ontogeny of orientation flight in the honeybee revealed by harmonic radar. Nature. 403 (6769), pp. 537-540. https://doi.org/10.1038/35000564

Course control during foraging movements: observations using harmonic radar

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Riley, J. and Osborne, J. L. 1999. Course control during foraging movements: observations using harmonic radar. Abstracts 20th Symposium of the Royal Entomological Society: Insect Movement: Mechanisms and Consequences, London, 13-14 September 1999 .

Over what distances do honey bees fly to GM and conventional oilseed rape?

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Osborne, J. L., Carreck, N. L., Herrmann, D. and Williams, I. H. 1999. Over what distances do honey bees fly to GM and conventional oilseed rape? Abstracts British Ecological Society Winter and Annual General Meeting, Leeds, 20-22 December 1999 . pp. 72

Tracking bees with radar

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Carreck, N. L., Osborne, J. L., Capaldi, E. A. and Riley, J. R. 1999. Tracking bees with radar. Bee World. 80 (3), pp. 124-131. https://doi.org/10.1080/0005772X.1999.11099441

A landscape-scale study of bumble bee foraging range and constancy, using harmonic radar

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Osborne, J. L., Clark, S. J., Morris, R. J., Williams, I. H., Riley, J. R., Smith, A. D., Reynolds, D. R. and Edwards, A. S. 1999. A landscape-scale study of bumble bee foraging range and constancy, using harmonic radar. Journal of Applied Ecology. 36 (4), pp. 519-533. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2664.1999.00428.x

Compensation for wind drift by bumble-bees

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Riley, J. R., Reynolds, D. R., Smith, A. D., Edwards, A. S., Osborne, J. L., Williams, I. H. and McCartney, H. A. 1999. Compensation for wind drift by bumble-bees. Nature. 400 (6740), p. 126. https://doi.org/10.1038/22029

The effects of habitat fragmentation on pollination and gene flow in white clover

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Osborne, J. L., Williams, I. H., Marshall, A. H. and Michaelson-Yeates, T. P. T. 1999. The effects of habitat fragmentation on pollination and gene flow in white clover. Abstracts British Ecological Society Winter and Annual General Meeting, Leicester, 5-8 January 1999 .

Borage

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Osborne, J. L. 1999. Borage. Bee World. 80, pp. 33-36.

Harmonic radar observations of honey bee orientation flights

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Riley, J. R., Reynolds, D. R., Smith, A. D., Edwards, A., Capaldi, E., Fahrbach, S., Robinson, G., Osborne, J. L., Martin, A. and Poppy, G. M. 1998. Harmonic radar observations of honey bee orientation flights. Wehner, R. and Elsner, N. (ed.) Abstracts New Neuroethology on the Move: Proceedings 25th Gottingen Neurobiology Conference, 1998 . pp. 172

Techniques in the study of insect pollination

B - Book chapters etc edited externally

Corbet, S. A. and Osborne, J. L. 1997. Techniques in the study of insect pollination. in: Walton, M. P. and Dent, D. R. (ed.) Methods in ecological and agricultural entomology CABI International, Wallingford, Oxon (CABI). pp. 221-241

Nectar and flower production in Vicia faba L. (field bean) at ambient and elevated carbon dioxide

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Osborne, J. L., Awmack, C. S., Clark, S. J., Williams, I. H. and Mills, V. C. 1997. Nectar and flower production in Vicia faba L. (field bean) at ambient and elevated carbon dioxide. Apidologie. 28, pp. 43-55. https://doi.org/10.1051/apido:19970105

Harmonic radar: a new technique for investigating bumblebee and honey bee foraging flight

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Osborne, J. L., Williams, I. H., Carreck, N. L., Poppy, G. M., Riley, J. R., Smith, A. D., Reynolds, D. R. and Edwards, A. S. 1997. Harmonic radar: a new technique for investigating bumblebee and honey bee foraging flight. International Society of Horticultural Science (ISHS).

The use of harmonic radar to track insects flying at low altitude

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Riley, J. R., Smith, A. D., Reynolds, D. R., Edwards, A., Osborne, J. L., Williams, I. H., Carreck, N. L. and Poppy, G. M. 1996. The use of harmonic radar to track insects flying at low altitude. In Abstracts 5th European Conference on Wildlife Telemetry, Strasbourg, August 1996 .

Harmonic radar: a new technique for investigating bumble bee and honey bee foraging flight

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Osborne, J. L., Williams, I. H., Carreck, N. L., Poppy, G. M., Riley, J. R., Smith, A. D., Reynolds, D. R. and Edwards, A. 1996. Harmonic radar: a new technique for investigating bumble bee and honey bee foraging flight. Abstracts 7th International Pollination Symposium, Lethbridge, Canada, 23-28 June 1996 .

Nectar and flower production in Vicia faba L. (field bean) at elevated carbon dioxide

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Osborne, J. L., Awmack, C. S., Clark, S. J., Williams, I. H. and Mills, V. C. 1996. Nectar and flower production in Vicia faba L. (field bean) at elevated carbon dioxide. Abstracts 7th International Pollination Symposium, Lethbridge, Canada, 23-28 June 1996 .

Bumble bees as pollinators of crops and wild flowers

B - Book chapters etc edited externally

Osborne, J. L. and Williams, I. H. 1996. Bumble bees as pollinators of crops and wild flowers. in: Matheson, A. (ed.) Bumble bees for pleasure and profit International Bee Research Association, (IBRA), Cardiff. pp. 24-32

Pollinator management: matching bees and flowers

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications

Osborne, J. L. 1996. Pollinator management: matching bees and flowers.

Tracking bees with harmonic radar

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Riley, J. R., Smith, A. D., Reynolds, D. R., Edwards, A. S., Osborne, J. L., Williams, I. H., Carreck, N. L. and Poppy, G. M. 1996. Tracking bees with harmonic radar. Nature. 379 (6560), pp. 29-30. https://doi.org/10.1038/379029b0

Les abeilles et la pollinisation des cultures et des fleurs sauvages dans la Communaute Europeene

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Corbet, S. A., Williams, I. H. and Osborne, J. L. 1992. Les abeilles et la pollinisation des cultures et des fleurs sauvages dans la Communaute Europeene. Apiacta. 27, pp. 105-108.

Les abeilles et la pollinisation de cultures et de fleurs sauvages dans la Communaute Europeenne

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications

Corbet, S. A., Williams, I. H. and Osborne, J. L. 1991. Les abeilles et la pollinisation de cultures et de fleurs sauvages dans la Communaute Europeenne. Les Carnets du Cari. 13, pp. 18-21.

Bees and the pollination of crop and wild flowers: changes in the European Community: review commissioned by Scientific and Technical Options Assessment, European Parliament

D1 - Technical reports: non-confidential

Corbet, S. A., Williams, I. H. and Osborne, J. L. 1991. Bees and the pollination of crop and wild flowers: changes in the European Community: review commissioned by Scientific and Technical Options Assessment, European Parliament.

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