Dynamic energy budget model for a bumble bee colony: Predicting the spatial distribution and dynamics of colonies across multiple seasons
Pau Capera-Aragones, Joany Mariño, Amy Hurford, Rebecca C. Tyson, Eric Foxall
This paper develops a dynamic energy budget model to predict bumble bee colony spatial distribution and dynamics across seasons, finding that timing and quantity of wildflower patches affect pollination and bee survival.
Bulletin of Mathematical Biology · May 21, 2025Peer-reviewedEcology