Native bees pollinate tomato flowers and increase fruit production
The tomato plant has a specific relationship with native pollinators because the form of its flowers is adapted to buzz pollination carried out by some pollen-gatherer bees that vibrate their indirect flight muscles to obtain that floral resource. The absence and the low density of these bees in tom...
Main Authors: | , , , , , , |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Enviroquest Ltd.
2013-10-01
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Series: | Journal of Pollination Ecology |
Online Access: | https://pollinationecology.org/index.php/jpe/article/view/251 |
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