From Tokyo to Trinidad and Tobago, theirs an abundance of bees worldwide, pollinating most, if not all, plants within its ...

Hand-pollinating plants is a simple process that guarantees successful fruit development. Many plants need to be pollinated ...

That is reported to happen for bumblebees and is likely to happen for plants as well. A purple mountain saxifrage is often pollinated by bees. (Photo by Martina Kallenberger) Day length is very ...

Lots of plants rely on insects like bees to reproduce. To make a seed, a flower needs to be pollinated. Pollen from one flower needs to travel to another. Bees are very important for carrying the ...

Beekeepers play a crucial role in supporting honeybee pollination and mitigating threats like overpopulation and varroa mites. Pollination by honeybees and other insects is essential for fruit and ...

Many plants, including crops ... blossom and showed that insect pollination tripled the production of fruit and boosted its size and quality. The list of insect pollinators is long and includes many ...

An apple tree, for example, requires cross-pollination, which can occur through the wind or the activity of bees. A cross-pollinating plant’s flower often has bright colors, strong scents ...