Insect-pollination of flowering plants is responsible for the majority of the world’s flowering diversity and is an essential part of plant reproduction. Flowers have bright colours, smells and ...

When it comes to deciding where they're going to get their next meal, different species of bees may be attracted to different ...

The long-term goal is to help growers use both native and managed bees to provide reliable and economical crop pollination, but this research also highlights our basic philosophy that conservation and ...

But how did these immobile organisms manage to spread so far? One answer is pollination, or plant sexual reproduction. Pollinators—typically wind, water, and animals—carry pollen from one ...

When it comes to deciding where they're going to get their next meal, different species of bees may be attracted to different ...

subcupularis in its reproduction, he and his team ... "It is well known that many plants rely on insects for pollination, although it's rare for ants and crickets. Also, many plants use birds ...

subcupularis in its reproduction, he and his team ... “It is well known that many plants rely on insects for pollination, although it’s rare for ants and crickets. Also, many plants use ...

“We used both observations and experiments to figure out how pollination and pest control – separately and together – affect plant production,” explains lead author Mina Anders from ...