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Cryptic differences in dispersal lead to differential sensitivity to habitat fragmentation in two bumblebee species.
Molecular ecology - 1 Jan 2010
Darvill B, O'Connor S, Lye G C, Waters J, Lepais O, Goulson D
Abstract excerpt
Habitat loss has led to fragmentation of populations of many invertebrates, but social hymenopterans may be particularly sensitive to habitat fragmentation due to their low effective population sizes. The impacts of fragmentation depend strongly on dispersal abilities, but these are difficult to...
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