Wild, native bees and managed honey bees benefit from similar agricultural land uses

Agriculture & Biology

• agricultural land 73%
• land use 72%
• honey bees 70%
• bees 67%
• pollinating insects 19%
• honey bee colonies 17%
• apiaries 12%
• functional diversity 10%
• wetlands 9%
• wooded grasslands 7%
• crops 7%
• species diversity 7%
• forage 7%
• intensive farming 6%
• forage crops 5%
• wild plants 5%
• honey 4%
• grasslands 4%
• soybeans 3%
• summer 3%
• wheat 3%
• duration 2%
• corn 2%

Earth & Environmental Sciences

• honey 100%
• bee 93%
• agricultural land 59%
• land use 49%
• pollinator 15%
• forage 6%
• species diversity 5%
• grassland 4%
• forage crop 4%
• wetland 4%
• crop 4%
• wild plant 4%
• crop plant 4%
• intensive agriculture 3%
• natural area 3%
• soybean 3%
• wheat 2%
• maize 2%
• North America 2%
• plain 2%
• disturbance 2%
• health 2%
• summer 1%
• need 1%