Nature Communications (Mar 2021)

Impact of artificial light at night on diurnal plant-pollinator interactions

  • Simone Giavi,
  • Colin Fontaine,
  • Eva Knop

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-22011-8
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 12, no. 1
pp. 1 – 5

Abstract

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There is growing recognition that artificial light at night has wide-ranging effects on plants and animals, including disruption of nocturnal pollination. Here, Giavi et al. show that artificial light at night can also alter the daytime interactions between plants and pollinators.