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List of works by Catrin Westphal

A global quantitative synthesis of local and landscape effects on wild bee pollinators in agroecosystems

scientific article published on 11 March 2013

A global synthesis reveals biodiversity-mediated benefits for crop production

scientific article published on 16 October 2019

A global synthesis reveals biodiversity-mediated benefits for crop production

Agricultural landscapes and ecosystem services in South-East Asia—the LEGATO-Project

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Alien plants associate with widespread generalist arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal taxa: evidence from a continental-scale study using massively parallel 454 sequencing

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Assessing bee species richness in two Mediterranean communities: importance of habitat type and sampling techniques

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Assessing the impact of grassland management on landscape multifunctionality

scientific article published in December 2021

Bee pollination improves crop quality, shelf life and commercial value

scientific article published on 4 December 2013

Beyond organic farming – harnessing biodiversity-friendly landscapes

scientific article published in 2021

Biodiversity at multiple trophic levels is needed for ecosystem multifunctionality

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Biomonitoring via DNA metabarcoding and light microscopy of bee pollen in rainforest transformation landscapes of Sumatra

scientific article published on 26 April 2022

Bumblebees experience landscapes at different spatial scales: possible implications for coexistence

scientific article published on 7 June 2006

Configurational landscape heterogeneity shapes functional community composition of grassland butterflies

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Contrasting effects of past and present mass-flowering crop cultivation on bee pollinators shaping yield components in oilseed rape

scientific article published in 2021

Contrasting responses of above- and belowground diversity to multiple components of land-use intensity

scientific article published on 24 June 2021

Contribution of insect pollinators to crop yield and quality varies with agricultural intensification

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Corrigendum: Delivery of crop pollination services is an insufficient argument for wild pollinator conservation

scientific article published on 18 February 2016

Crop pollination services: Complementary resource use by social vs solitary bees facing crops with contrasting flower supply

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Cross-scale effects of land use on the functional composition of herbivorous insect communities

scientific article published on 15 July 2019

Delivery of crop pollination services is an insufficient argument for wild pollinator conservation

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Direct and indirect effects of agricultural intensification on a host-parasitoid system on the ribwort plantain (Plantago lanceolata L.) in a landscape context

scientific article published in 2017

Direct and indirect effects of urbanization, pesticides and wild insect pollinators on mango yield

scientific article published in 2023

Diversity of wild bees in wet meadows: Implications for conservation

Early‐season mass‐flowering crop cover dilutes wild bee abundance and species richness in temperate regions: A quantitative synthesis

scientific article published in 2023

Effects of three flower field types on bumblebees and their pollen diets

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Enhancing crop shelf life with pollination

Establishment of a cross-European field site network in the ALARM project for assessing large-scale changes in biodiversity

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Feeding damage to plants increases with plant size across 21 Brassicaceae species

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Flower volatiles, crop varieties and bee responses

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Foraging of honey bees in agricultural landscapes with changing patterns of flower resources

scientific article published on 19 December 2019

Foraging trip duration of bumblebees in relation to landscape-wide resource availability

scientific article published in 2006

Functional beetle diversity in managed grasslands: effects of region, landscape context and land use intensity

scientific article published in 2014

Functional diversity of farmland bees across rural–urban landscapes in a tropical megacity

scientific article published in 2022

GUEST EDITORIAL: The interplay of pollinator diversity, pollination services and landscape change

article by Ingolf Steffan-Dewenter & Catrin Westphal published 5 October 2007 in Journal of Applied Ecology

Genetic diversity and mass resources promote colony size and forager densities of a social bee (Bombus pascuorum) in agricultural landscapes.

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How landscape, pollen intake and pollen quality affect colony growth in Bombus terrestris

scientific article published in 2016

How plant reproductive success is determined by the interplay of antagonists and mutualists

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Identity of mass-flowering crops moderates functional trait composition of pollinator communities

scientific article published in 2021

Interannual variation in land-use intensity enhances grassland multidiversity

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Intercrops as foraging habitats for bees: Bees do not prefer sole legume crops over legume-cereal mixtures

scientific article published in 2023

International scientists formulate a roadmap for insect conservation and recovery

scientific article published on 01 February 2020

Land use intensification alters ecosystem multifunctionality via loss of biodiversity and changes to functional composition

scientific article published on 22 June 2015

Land-use intensification causes multitrophic homogenization of grassland communities

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Landscape composition and configuration differently affect trap-nesting bees, wasps and their antagonists

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Landscape context and habitat type as drivers of bee diversity in European annual crops

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Landscape management for grassland multifunctionality

Landscape management strategies for multifunctionality and social equity

scientific article published on 16 January 2023

Landscape moderation of biodiversity patterns and processes - eight hypotheses

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Landscape simplification filters species traits and drives biotic homogenization

scientific article published on 20 October 2015

Locally rare species influence grassland ecosystem multifunctionality

scientific article published in May 2016

MEASURING BEE DIVERSITY IN DIFFERENT EUROPEAN HABITATS AND BIOGEOGRAPHICAL REGIONS

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Mass flowering crops enhance pollinator densities at a landscape scale

scientific article published in 2003

Mass flowering oilseed rape improves early colony growth but not sexual reproduction of bumblebees

scientific article published in 2009

Multiple stressors on biotic interactions: how climate change and alien species interact to affect pollination

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Plant Size as Determinant of Species Richness of Herbivores, Natural Enemies and Pollinators across 21 Brassicaceae Species

scientific article published on 20 August 2015

Plant size affects mutualistic and antagonistic interactions and reproductive success across 21 Brassicaceae species

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Plant-pollinator interactions and bee functional diversity are driven by agroforests in rice-dominated landscapes

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Pollination deficits and contributions of pollinators in apple production: A global meta‐analysis

scientific article published in 2022

Predicting bee community responses to land-use changes: Effects of geographic and taxonomic biases

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Promoting multiple ecosystem services with flower strips and participatory approaches in rice production landscapes

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Rice ecosystem services in South-east Asia

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Smart orchard design improves crop pollination

scientific article published in 2023

Stability of pollination services decreases with isolation from natural areas despite honey bee visits

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Taxonomic and functional homogenization of farmland birds along an urbanization gradient in a tropical megacity

scientific article published on 22 June 2021

The LEGATO cross-disciplinary integrated ecosystem service research framework: an example of integrating research results from the analysis of global change impacts and the social, cultural and economic system dynamics of irrigated rice production

scholarly article published 20 December 2017

The database of the PREDICTS (Projecting Responses of Ecological Diversity In Changing Terrestrial Systems) project

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Towards the development of general rules describing landscape heterogeneity-multifunctionality relationships

article by Fons van der Plas et al published 27 August 2018 in Journal of Applied Ecology

Transferring biodiversity-ecosystem function research to the management of ‘real-world’ ecosystems

scientific article published in 2019

Urbanization alters the spatiotemporal dynamics of plant–pollinator networks in a tropical megacity

scientific article published in 2023

Using ecological and field survey data to establish a national list of the wild bee pollinators of crops

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Vascular plant species diversity in Southeast Asian rice ecosystems is determined by climate and soil conditions as well as the proximity of non-paddy habitats

scientific article published on 21 March 2021

Wild Pollinators Enhance Fruit Set of Crops Regardless of Honey Bee Abundance

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Wild insect diversity increases inter-annual stability in global crop pollinator communities

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Woody habitats promote pollinators and complexity of plant–pollinator interactions in homegardens located in rice terraces of the Philippine Cordilleras

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