Brith Ohman Nielsen will contribute new knowledge about the interaction between humans and insects. The EU Horizon Europe ...
Ivy: Well, these pests are bothering my lovely flowers! Posey: They're pollinating them! It's important. Ivy: Are you sure? It looks like they're just headbutting them. Posey: That's because the ...
However, this trend is actually surrounding self-pollinating flowers, not incredibly photogenic flowers — although some of ...
While many trees are assisted by pollinators like bees and butterflies, some trees are self-pollinating - this includes pomegranate trees. But, what exactly does this mean? And what do you need to ...
"We are not replacing bees... but rather, offering more efficient pollinating methods to farmers, and reducing the dependence on commercial honeybees," he says. Three out of every four crops grown ...
They echoed previous calls for gardeners to encourage pollinating insects by growing patches of wild plants and weeds. The loss of insects has far-reaching consequences for entire ecosystems.
Today the humble honey bee provides us with a significant proportion of the food that we eat, all thanks to its action as a pollinating insect. And a large proportion of the world’s food supply ...
You see, bees are critical pollinators, meaning they're responsible for pollinating more than a third of the crops that feed the world's population. But today, bees are dying off at record rates.
Hint: While most pollinating insects are blind to the color red, this organism sees red objects particularly well. With its bright yellow petals, abundant nectar, and protein-rich pollen ...