Some bees are skipping the pollination process altogether, piercing flowers to steal nectar without spreading pollen. This ...
The Utah Department of Agriculture and Food is offering grants to applicants who wish to build a more pollinator-friendly ...
This relationship is characterized by the unique way in which fig trees rely on specific wasp species for pollination, while the wasps depend on the figs for their reproductive needs. Recent ...
“These losses are severe, broad, and may impact food security through inadequate pollination services. Survey results are ...
When you step into your garden in the warmer months, chances are you’ll spot bees buzzing and butterflies flitting from ...
This year's Great Plant Picks theme will have you dreaming about a lively year-round pollinator paradise filled with bees, ...
This time of year, millions of bees are needed to pollinate more than 1.5 million acres of almond trees that are planted mostly in the San Joaquin Valley. Beehives are trucked in from across the ...
The third blast of freezing air this winter has left folks in our area looking forward to sunshine and milder temperatures ...
Scientists from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have developed advanced robotic insects that could aid farming through artificial pollination. They could prove especially useful in ...
A self-pollinating nonpareil could mean less need for bees and greater production for the most popular variety of nut.