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Use of commercial bumble bees as pollinators in the strawberry “Fortuna” crops does not enhance crop yield
Animal-mediated pollination is essential for the production and quality of fruits and seeds of many crops consumed by humans. However, crop pollination services might be compromised when wild...
Total bee dependence on a single flower species
A new study provides multiple lines of evidence on the total dependence of the solitary bee Flavipanurgus venustus on the flowers of a common Mediterranean scrub (Cistus crispus). This association...