Contribution of Pollinator-Mediated Crops to Nutrients in the Human Food Supply

Elisabeth J. Eilers; Claire Kremen; Sarah Smith Greenleaf; Andrea K. Garber; Alexandra-Maria Klein

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0021363

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Contribution of Pollinator-Mediated Crops to Nutrients in the Human Food Supply

Elisabeth J. Eilers ,

* E-mail: eeilers@ice.mpg.de

Affiliations Department of Applied Zoology/Animal Ecology, Freie Universität Berlin, Berlin, Germany, Department of Evolutionary Neuroethology, Max-Planck-Institute for Chemical Ecology, Jena, Germany
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Claire Kremen,

Affiliation Environmental Sciences Policy and Management, University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America
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Sarah Smith Greenleaf,

Affiliation Department of Plant Pathology, University of California Davis, Davis, California, United States of America
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Andrea K. Garber,

Affiliation Division of Adolescent Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America
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Alexandra-Maria Klein

Affiliation Institute of Ecology, Section Ecosystem Functions, Leuphana University of Lüneburg, Lüneburg, Germany
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Contribution of Pollinator-Mediated Crops to Nutrients in the Human Food Supply

Elisabeth J. Eilers,
Claire Kremen,
Sarah Smith Greenleaf,
Andrea K. Garber,
Alexandra-Maria Klein

Published: June 22, 2011
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0021363

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