Bee Pollination in Agricultural Ecosystems

James, R.R and Pitts-Singer, T. L ISBN: 978-0-19-531695-7 2008, Oxford Uni. Press, hardback, 232 pp, Today the need for pollination is greater than ever and the value is estimated in trillions of dollars worldwide. Bio-security is a recurring theme in this book, which focuses upon the problems and possible solutions to our pollination needs. Thirteen chapters cover diverse themes including: crop pollination services from wild bees, greenhouse pollination, bees and bio-controls, disease problems, effects of GM crops and a look to the future.