Robbin W Thorp
Biographic Data
| ID | 4017014 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Robbin W Thorp |
| GIVEN NAMES | Robbin W |
| FAMILY NAME | Thorp |
| SIGNATURE | THORP R W |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of California, Davis |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1958 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Invisible Compromises: Global Business, Local Ecosystems, and the Commercial Bumble Bee Trade
The purpose of this article is to challenge organizational scholars, management educators, and business leaders to consider more deeply the impact of global business activities on local ecosystems. Drawing on the management, sustainability, and entomology literature, we illustrate the complex relationship between global business and biodiversity loss through the lens of the commercial bumble bee trade. Global firms in this trade rear and supply b…
Bumble Bees of North America: An Identification Guide
Crop pollination from native bees at risk from agricultural intensification
Ecosystem services are critical to human survival; in selected cases, maintaining these services provides a powerful argument for conserving biodiversity. Yet, the ecological and economic underpinnings of most services are poorly understood, impeding their conservation and management. For centuries, farmers have imported colonies of European honey bees ( Apis mellifera ) to fields and orchards for pollination services. These colonies are becoming…
Massacre: The Tragedy at White River
Massacre is a highly readable and well-researched account of a violent outbreak of a party of White River Utes on the western slope of the Rockies during the autumn of 1879. . . . Written in an exciting narrative style which rivals that of a good novel.--Kliatt
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Massacre: The Tragedy at White River
Massacre is a highly readable and well-researched account of a violent outbreak of a party of White River Utes on the western slope of the Rockies during the autumn of 1879. . . . Written in an exciting narrative style which rivals that of a good novel.--Kliatt
Crop pollination from native bees at risk from agricultural intensification
Ecosystem services are critical to human survival; in selected cases, maintaining these services provides a powerful argument for conserving biodiversity. Yet, the ecological and economic underpinnings of most services are poorly understood, impeding their conservation and management. For centuries, farmers have imported colonies of European honey bees ( Apis mellifera ) to fields and orchards for pollination services. These colonies are becoming…
Bumble Bees of North America: An Identification Guide
Invisible Compromises: Global Business, Local Ecosystems, and the Commercial Bumble Bee Trade
The purpose of this article is to challenge organizational scholars, management educators, and business leaders to consider more deeply the impact of global business activities on local ecosystems. Drawing on the management, sustainability, and entomology literature, we illustrate the complex relationship between global business and biodiversity loss through the lens of the commercial bumble bee trade. Global firms in this trade rear and supply b…
Biology (3 works) · Insect and Pesticide Research (3 works) · Animal and Plant Science Education (2 works) · Ecosystem (2 works) · Ecosystem services (2 works) · Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior (2 works) · Plant and animal studies (2 works) · Agroforestry (1 works) · Archaeology and Natural History (1 works) · Art (1 works)