Browsing Botany (Theses and Dissertations) by Subject "Agriculture"

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  • Characterising pesticide residues in floral resources for bees 

    Zioga, Elena (Trinity College Dublin. School of Natural Sciences. Discipline of Botany, 2023)
    Pesticide use in agriculture is one of the main factors driving pollinator declines. Bees are highly important pollinators and may be at risk from exposure to pesticide compounds while foraging for pollen and nectar. In ...

  • Influential factors of cereal crop landscapes on aphidophagous syrphid communities 

    Gabel, Sarah (Trinity College Dublin. School of Natural Sciences. Discipline of Botany, 2021)
    Aphidophagous syrphids are a common group of insects in agriculture, attributed with benefiting farmers with pollination and pest control services. Farmed landscapes are also believed to have potential in supporting and ...