Egyptian Journal of Biology, 2009, Vol.
11, pp 46-51
Printed in Egypt.
Egyptian British Biological Society (EBB Soc)
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Egyptian Journal of Biology, 2009, Vol.
11, pp 46-51
Printed in Egypt.
Egyptian British Biological Society (EBB Soc)
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* Author for correspondence: email : francis.
gilbert@nottingham.
ac.
uk
Biodiversity Economics: The Value of Pollination Services to Egypt
Patrick Brading 1,2
, Ahmed El-Gabbas 1
, Samy Zalat 1,3
& Francis Gilbert * 1,2
1.
BioMAP project, Egyptian Environmental Affairs Agency, Maadi, Cairo
2.
School of Biology, Nottingham University, UK
3.
Department of Zoology, Suez Canal University, Ismailia, Egypt
Abstract
Pollinator populations are under severe pressure worldwide because of man-made
intensification in land use, including the use of pesticides and fertilizers.
The majority
of wild and crop plants are fully or partially dependent on pollinato
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