Pollinators support the nutrition and income of vulnerable communities

Study sites Field work took place in ten smallholder farming villages (2,400–3,000 metres above sea level, temperate climate) in Jumla District, Nepal (Fig. 1 , Supplementary Fig. 2 and Supplementary Method 2 ). Jumla is a remote mountainous district, situated in the Karnali Province of western Nepal. Rates of poverty, food insecurity and malnutrition are very high in this region, and 80% of the population directly depends on smallholder agriculture 47 . …