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University of Milano-Bicocca: Milan, Lombardy, IT

2019-04-01 to present | Research fellow (Biotechnology and Biosciences)
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Paolo Biella

Biology Centre of the Academy of Science, v.v.i., Institute of Entomology: České Budějovice, CZ

2014-10-01 to 2019-03-31 | MSc (Department of Biosystematics and Ecology, Lab. of Theoretical Ecology)
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Education and qualifications (2)

University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice : České Budějovice, CZ

2014-10-01 to 2019-01-17 | PhD Student (Department of Zoology)
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University of Pavia: Pavia, IT

2007-10-01 to 2014-04-06 | Undergradaute and Master (Department of Earth and Environment Sciences)
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Works (46)

Biodiversity-friendly practices to support urban nature across ecosystem levels in green areas at different scales

Urban Forestry & Urban Greening
2025-03 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.ufug.2025.128682
Contributors: Paolo Biella; Luciano Bani; Enrico Caprio; Francesca Cochis; Olivia Dondina; Valentina Fiorilli; Andrea Genre; Rodolfo Gentili; Valerio Orioli; Rosa Ranalli et al.
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Forest spatial configuration and local management influence bee pollinator biodiversity in urban and rural landscapes

Journal of Environmental Management
2025-03 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2025.124672
Contributors: Rosa Ranalli; Andrea Galimberti; Massimo Labra; Paolo Biella
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Management factors strongly affect flower-visiting insects in intensive apple orchards

Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment
2025-03 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.agee.2024.109382
Contributors: Emanuela Granata; Ekaterina Mogilnaia; Corrado Alessandrini; Karan Sethi; Valeria Vitangeli; Paolo Biella; Chiara Fedrigotti; Francesca Roseo; Paolo Pedrini; Mattia Brambilla
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Vineyard footprint on pollinators is mediated by flower vegetation, organic farming, seasonal and weather factors, a case study from North Italy

Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment
2025-02 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.agee.2024.109297
Contributors: Paolo Biella; Fausto Ramazzotti; Giulia Parolo; Andrea Galimberti; Massimo Labra; Mattia Brambilla
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From cities to refuges for pollinators: Urban practices for enhancing pollinator habitats in changing landscapes

Journal of Applied Ecology
2025-02-18 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/1365-2664.70005
Contributors: Rosa Ranalli; Sara Borghesan; Massimo Labra; Paolo Biella
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Building Greener Cities Together: Urban Afforestation Requires Multiple Skills to Address Social, Ecological, and Climate Challenges

Plants
2025-01 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.3390/plants14030404
Contributors: Raffaello Resemini; Chiara Geroldi; Giulia CAPOTORTI; Andrea De Toni; Francesco Parisi; michele de sanctis; Thomas Cabai; Micol Rossini; Luigi Vignali; Matteo Umberto Poli et al.
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Pollen Resource Repartition Between Managed Honey Bees (Apis mellifera L. 1758) and Unmanaged Bees in Three Italian National Parks

Conservation
2025-01-24 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3390/conservation5010005
Contributors: Chiara Benedetta Boni; Francesca Coppola; Simona Sagona; Marino Quaranta; Simone Flaminio; Paolo Biella; Stefano Tempesti; Anna Marta Lazzeri; Marco Di Santo; Antonio Felicioli
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Climate tracking by mountain bumblebees across a century: Distribution retreats, small refugia and elevational shifts

Global Ecology and Conservation
2024-10 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.gecco.2024.e03163
Contributors: Paolo Biella; Maurizio Cornalba; Pierre Rasmont; Johann Neumayer; Maurizio Mei; Mattia Brambilla
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Landscape fragmentation constrains bumblebee nutritional ecology and foraging dynamics

Landscape and Urban Planning
2024-07 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.landurbplan.2024.105075
Contributors: E. Pioltelli; L. Guzzetti; M. Ouled Larbi; M. Labra; A. Galimberti; P. Biella
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E‐PoSa: A novel and effective tool for sampling pollen directly from flowers

Methods in Ecology and Evolution
2024-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/2041-210X.14241
Contributors: E. Pioltelli; L. Guzzetti; L. Tonietti; A. Copetta; P. Biella; L. Campone; A. Galimberti
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DNA metabarcoding unveils the effects of habitat fragmentation on pollinator diversity, plant‐pollinator interactions, and pollination efficiency in Maldive islands

Molecular Ecology
2023-12 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/mec.16537
Contributors: Nicola Tommasi; Paolo Biella; Davide Maggioni; Luca Fallati; Giulia Agostinetto; Massimo Labra; Paolo Galli; Andrea Galimberti
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Environmental and management factors drive biological communities and ecosystem services in agroecosystems along an urban-natural gradient

Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment
2023-11 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.agee.2023.108693
Contributors: Emanuela Granata; Paolo Pedrini; Luigi Marchesi; Chiara Fedrigotti; Paolo Biella; Silvia Ronchi; Mattia Brambilla
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Climate tracking by alpine insect distribution across a century: concentric retreats, small refugia and strong elevational shifts in bumblebees

2023-09-26 | Preprint
DOI: 10.22541/au.169573152.29030176/v1
Contributors: Paolo Biella; Maurizio Cornalba; Pierre Rasmont; Johann Neumayer; Maurizio Mei; Mattia Brambilla
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Landscape fragmentation constrains bumblebee nutritional ecology and foraging dynamics

2023-07-20 | Preprint
DOI: 10.22541/au.168989255.56800434/v1
Contributors: Emiliano Pioltelli; Lorenzo Guzzetti; Malika Ouled Larbi; Massimo Labra; Andrea Galimberti; Paolo Biella
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Pollen thermotolerance of a widespread plant in response to climate warming: possible local adaptation of populations from different elevations

2023-06-24 | Preprint
DOI: 10.1101/2023.06.22.546116
Contributors: Karolína Hrubá; Paolo Biella; Jan Klečka
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Urban habitat fragmentation and floral resources shape the occurrence of gut parasites in two bumblebee species

2023-04-03 | Preprint
DOI: 10.22541/au.168052528.82999064/v1
Contributors: Nicola Tommasi; Beatrice Colombo; Emiliano Pioltelli; PAOLO BIELLA; Maurizio Casiraghi; Andrea Galimberti
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Mimicking orchids lure bees from afar with exaggerated ultraviolet signals

Ecology and Evolution
2023-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1002/ece3.9759
Contributors: Daniela Scaccabarozzi; Klaus Lunau; Lorenzo Guzzetti; Salvatore Cozzolino; Adrian G. Dyer; Nicola Tommasi; Paolo Biella; Andrea Galimberti; Massimo Labra; Ilaria Bruni et al.
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City climate and landscape structure shape pollinators, nectar and transported pollen along a gradient of urbanization

Journal of Applied Ecology
2022-06 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/1365-2664.14168
Contributors: Paolo Biella; Nicola Tommasi; Lorenzo Guzzetti; Emiliano Pioltelli; Massimo Labra; Andrea Galimberti
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Updating the list of flower-visiting bees, hoverflies and wasps in the central atolls of Maldives, with notes on land-use effects

Biodiversity Data Journal
2022-06-14 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3897/BDJ.10.e85107
Contributors: Paolo Biella; Axel Ssymank; Andrea Galimberti; Paolo Galli; Michal Perlík; Fausto Ramazzotti; Alessia Rota; Nicola Tommasi
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Impact of land use intensification and local features on plants and pollinators in Sub-Saharan smallholder farms

Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment
2021-10 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.agee.2021.107560
Contributors: Nicola Tommasi; Paolo Biella; Lorenzo Guzzetti; Julius Vincent Lasway; Henry Kenneth Njovu; Andrea Tapparo; Giulia Agostinetto; Marcell Karl Peters; Ingolf Steffan-Dewenter; Massimo Labra et al.
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City climate and landscape structure shape pollinators, nectar and transported pollen along a gradient of urbanization

2021-10-16 | Other
DOI: 10.1101/2021.10.15.464497
Contributors: Paolo Biella; Nicola Tommasi; Lorenzo Guzzetti; Emiliano Pioltelli; Massimo Labra; Andrea Galimberti
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Resolving the species status of overlooked West‐Palaearctic bumblebees

Zoologica Scripta
2021-09 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/zsc.12486
Contributors: Nicolas Brasero; Guillaume Ghisbain; Thomas Lecocq; Denis Michez; Irena Valterová; Paolo Biella; Alireza Monfared; Paul Hugh Williams; Pierre Rasmont; Baptiste Martinet
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Harnessing the Power of Metabarcoding in the Ecological Interpretation of Plant-Pollinator DNA Data: Strategies and Consequences of Filtering Approaches

Diversity
2021-09-10 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3390/d13090437
Contributors: Nicola Tommasi; Andrea Ferrari; Massimo Labra; Andrea Galimberti; Paolo Biella
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Northwestward range expansion of the bumblebee Bombus haematurus into Central Europe is associated with warmer winters and niche conservatism

Insect Science
2021-06 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/1744-7917.12800
Contributors: Paolo Biella; Aleksandar Ćetković; Andrej Gogala; Johann Neumayer; Miklós Sárospataki; Peter Šima; Vladimir Smetana
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Harnessing the power of metabarcoding in the ecological interpretation of plant-pollinator DNA data: strategies and consequences of reads filtering

2021-06-15 | Other
DOI: 10.1101/2021.06.14.448412
Contributors: Nicola Tommasi; Andrea Ferrari; Massimo Labra; Andrea Galimberti; Paolo Biella
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Nesting, Sex Ratio and Natural Enemies of the Giant Resin Bee in Relation to Native Species in Europe

Insects
2021-06-11 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3390/insects12060545
Contributors: Sara Straffon-Díaz; Luca Carisio; Aulo Manino; Paolo Biella; Marco Porporato
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Investigating pollination strategies in disturbed habitats: the case of the narrow-endemic toadflax Linaria tonzigii (Plantaginaceae) on mountain screes

Plant Ecology
2021-04-08 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s11258-021-01123-7
Contributors: Paolo Biella; Asma Akter; Antonio Jesús Muñoz-Pajares; Germano Federici; Andrea Galimberti; Jana Jersáková; Massimo Labra; Federico Mangili; Nicola Tommasi; Luca Mangili
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An empirical attack tolerance test alters the structure and species richness of plant–pollinator networks

Functional Ecology
2020-11 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/1365-2435.13642
Contributors: Paolo Biella; Asma Akter; Jeff Ollerton; Anders Nielsen; Jan Klecka; Charles Fox
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Too strict or too loose? Integrative taxonomic assessment of Bombus lapidarius complex (Hymenoptera: Apidae)

Zoologica Scripta
2020-03 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/zsc.12402
Contributors: Thomas Lecocq; Paolo Biella; Baptiste Martinet; Pierre Rasmont
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Changing pollinator communities along a disturbance gradient in the Sundarbans mangrove forest: a case study onAcanthus ilicifoliusandAvicennia officinalis

2020-02-21 | Preprint
DOI: 10.1101/2020.02.20.953166
Contributors: Asma Akter; Paolo Biella; Péter Batáry; Jan Klečka
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North-westward range expansion of the bumblebeeBombus haematurusinto Central Europe is associated with warmer winters and niche conservatism

2020-02-15 | Preprint
DOI: 10.1101/2020.02.15.950931
Contributors: Paolo Biella; Aleksandar Ćetković; Andrej Gogala; Johann Neumayer; Miklós Sárospataki; Peter Šima; Vladimir Smetana
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An empirical attack tolerance test alters the structure and species richness of plant-pollinator networks

2020-01-29 | Preprint
DOI: 10.1101/2020.01.28.923177
Contributors: Paolo Biella; Asma Akter; Jeff Ollerton; Anders Nielsen; Jan Klečka
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Foraging strategies are maintained despite workforce reduction: A multidisciplinary survey on the pollen collected by a social pollinator

PLOS ONE
2019-11-06 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0224037
Contributors: Paolo Biella; James C. Nieh; Nicola Tommasi; Asma Akter; Lorenzo Guzzetti; Jan Klecka; Anna Sandionigi; Massimo Labra; Andrea Galimberti
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Does a strong reduction of colony workforce affect the foraging strategy of a social pollinator?

2019-04-29 | Other
DOI: 10.1101/622910
Contributors: Paolo Biella; Nicola Tommasi; Asma Akter; Lorenzo Guzzetti; Jan Klecka; Anna Sandionigi; Massimo Labra; Andrea Galimberti
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Flower visitation by hoverflies (Diptera: Syrphidae) in a temperate plant-pollinator network

2018-11-05 | Other
DOI: 10.7287/peerj.preprints.26516v2
Contributors: Jan Klecka; Jiří Hadrava; Paolo Biella; Asma Akter
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Flower visitation by hoverflies (Diptera: Syrphidae) in a temperate plant-pollinator network

2018-11-05 | Other
DOI: 10.7287/peerj.preprints.26516
Contributors: Jan Klecka; Jiří Hadrava; Paolo Biella; Asma Akter
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Experimental loss of generalist plants reveals alterations in plant-pollinator interactions and a constrained flexibility of foraging

2018-03-09 | Other
DOI: 10.1101/279430
Contributors: Paolo Biella; Asma Akter; Jeff Ollerton; Sam Tarrant; Štěpán Janeček; Jana Jersáková; Jan Klečka
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Flower visitation by hoverflies (Diptera: Syrphidae) in a temperate plant-pollinator network

2018-02-13 | Other
DOI: 10.7287/peerj.preprints.26516v1
Contributors: Jan Klecka; Jiří Hadrava; Paolo Biella; Asma Akter
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Network analysis of phenological units to detect important species in plant-pollinator assemblages: Can it inform conservation strategies?

Community Ecology
2017 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1556/168.2017.18.1.1
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2-s2.0-85021121200
Contributors: Biella, P.; Ollerton, J.; Barcella, M.; Assini, S.
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Niche differences may explain the geographic distribution of cytotypes in Erysimum mediohispanicum

Plant Biology
2017 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/plb.12605
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Contributors: Muñoz-Pajares, A.J.; Perfectti, F.; Loureiro, J.; Abdelaziz, M.; Biella, P.; Castro, M.; Castro, S.; Gómez, J.M.
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The cephalic labial gland secretions of two socially parasitic bumblebees Bombus hyperboreus (Alpinobombus) and Bombus inexspectatus (Thoracobombus) question their inquiline strategy

Insect Science
2017 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/1744-7917.12408
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2-s2.0-85008425378
Contributors: Brasero, N.; Martinet, B.; Lecocq, T.; Lhomme, P.; Biella, P.; Valterová, I.; Urbanová, K.; Cornalba, M.; Hines, H.; Rasmont, P.
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Paolo Biella via Scopus - Elsevier

Effects of small-scale clustering of flowers on pollinator foraging behaviour and flower visitation rate

PLOS ONE
2017-11-14 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0187976
Contributors: Asma Akter; James C. Nieh; Paolo Biella; Jan Klecka
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Distribution patterns of the cold adapted bumblebee Bombus alpinus in the Alps and hints of an uphill shift (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Apidae)

Journal of Insect Conservation
2017-04-27 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s10841-017-9983-1
Contributors: Paolo Biella; Giuseppe Bogliani; Maurizio Cornalba; Aulo Manino; Johann Neumayer; Marco Porporato; Pierre Rasmont; Pietro Milanesi
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Effects of small-scale clustering of flowers on pollinator foraging behaviour and flower visitation rate

2017-04-26 | Preprint
DOI: 10.1101/126581
Contributors: Asma Akter; Paolo Biella; Jan Klecka
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Effects of long- and short-term management on the functional structure of meadows through species turnover and intraspecific trait variability

Oecologia
2016 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s00442-016-3548-y
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Contributors: Volf, M.; Redmond, C.; Albert, Á.J.; Le Bagousse‐Pinguet, Y.; Biella, P.; Götzenberger, L.; Hrázský, Z.; Janeček, Š.; Klimešová, J.; Lepš, J. et al.
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Campylomorphus homalisinus (Elateridae): A new species for Lombardy (Italy), with notes on its ecology, distribution and biogeography

Biodiversity Data Journal
2014 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3897/BDJ.2.e1075
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Contributors: Biella, P.; Groppali, R.
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