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Honey bees are bad news for some plants in search of pollination

Honey bees are bad news for some plants in search of pollination

FromBotany One


Honey bees are bad news for some plants in search of pollination

FromBotany One

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Length:
5 minutes
Released:
Sep 1, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Some people fixate on honey bees as essential for pollination. Reality is more complicated. For one species, honey bee visits actively harm its chances of pollinating a partner.
You can read the post on Botany One at https://www.botany.one/2021/09/honey-bees-are-bad-news-for-some-plants-in-search-of-pollination/ from 1800 UTC on Sept 1.
The Original research is at https://doi.org/10.1002/ecy.3497 in the ESA journal Ecology.
Released:
Sep 1, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

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