Pollination by animals contributes to a third of global food production, but little research has been done into the extent to ...

Pollinators improve crop quality by influencing plant interactions, boosting nutrition, and enhancing economic value.

Pollination by animals contributes to a third of global food production, but little research has been done into the extent to which the identity of pollinators, pollen and crop varieties influence ...

Birds play an essential role in maintaining the balance of our eco-system, yet their value often goes unnoticed.

Human impacts go beyond fragmentation of habitat to other modifications. We are interested in how anthropogenic impacts from farming to logging to cattle grazing affect bee communities and pollination ...

Those weather factors, along with rising temperatures and humidity levels, all play a part in the success of corn pollination, notes Ken Ferrie, Farm Journal Field agronomist. Despite the ...

Pollination is, however, a fundamental process for the survival of our ecosystems. Nearly 90% of the world’s wild flowering plant species depend, entirely, or at least in part, on animal ...

Why insects are so crucial to life on Earth In the US, bees of all sorts are said to account for 75% of the pollination of the fruits, nuts and vegetables grown in the country. It is a similar ...

Learn important facts about native bees. Plant your garden with native bees in mind and help these powerful pollinators ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service has released the results of its 2024 Cost of Pollination survey. The survey, conducted in all 50 states, was sent to ...