Climate change will pose diverse challenges for pollination this century. Identifying and addressing these challenges will help to mitigate impacts, and avoid a scenario whereby plants and pollinators are in the ‘wrong place at the wrong time’.
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Settele, J., Bishop, J. & Potts, S. Climate change impacts on pollination. Nature Plants 2, 16092 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1038/nplants.2016.92
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