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Short-term responses of native bees to livestock and implications for managing ecosystem services in grasslands

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Kimoto, Chiho, DeBano, Sandra J., Thorp, Robbin W., Taylor, Robert V., Schmalz, Heidi, DelCurto, Timothy, Johnson, Tracey, Kennedy, Patricia L., and Rao, Sujaya

Abstract:

Rangelands are significant providers of ecosystem services in agroecosystems world‐wide. Yet few studies have investigated how different intensities of livestock grazing impact one important provider of these ecosystem services—native bees. We conducted the first large‐scale manipulative study on the effect of a gradient of livestock grazing intensities on native bees...

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livestock and implications for managing ecosystem services in grasslands CHIHO KIMOTO,1,� SANDRA J. DEBANO