Behavioural ecology of pollinators

Project (past)

Project dates01 Apr 1999 to end of 31 Mar 2008
FunderBiotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council
Project number4179
DepartmentPlant and Invertebrate Ecology (PIE)
Research fish codeBBS/E/C/00004179
Grant IDBBS/E/C/00004179

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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

Goat's rue

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Carreck, N. L., Mand, M. and Williams, I. H. 2001. Goat's rue. Bee World. 82 (3), pp. 142-146. https://doi.org/10.1080/0005772X.2001.11099517

Modelling bee-mediated gene flow from genetically modified plants

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications
Williams, I. H. 2001. Modelling bee-mediated gene flow from genetically modified plants.

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.

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).

The use of pollen cues in resource location by a pollinator and a pest

F - Theses
Cook, S. M. 2000. The use of pollen cues in resource location by a pollinator and a pest. F - Theses

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.