Can strategic integration of cultivated pasture legumes into temperate agricultural systems provide stability to honey bee populations and associated industries? - Wisdom, Joanne J. M.; Kidd, Daniel R.; Ryan, Megan H.; Barbour, Liz; Hockey, Alistair; Cawthray, Gregory R.; Foster, Kevin J. (Plants, people, planet, 2025)
Keywords: Agricultural land; Agricultural practices; Agriculture; apiaries; Apis mellifera; Australia; Beekeeping; Bees; Case studies; Climate change; Clover; Crops; Cultivars; Farming systems; florets; Grasslands; Honey; honey bees; Horticulture; industry; Introduced species; Legumes; Literature reviews; Livestock; Livestock industry; Morphology; Nectar; Pasture; pasture legumes; pastures; phenology; Plant nectar; Plant reproduction; Plant reproductive structures; Pollen; pollen proteins; Pollinators; Populations; Red clover; species; Stability; Sucrose; Trifolium; Trifolium pratense; Trifolium repens; vegetation; Western European region; Australia; Europe; Western European region