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2. List of crop plants pollinated by bees - Wikipedia

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   Where the same plants have non-bee pollinators such as birds or other insects like flies, these are also indicated. Pollination by insects is called entomophily. Entomophily is a form of plant pollination whereby pollen is distributed by insects, particularly bees, Lepidoptera (butterflies and moths), flies and beetles.

3. Pollinator - Wikipedia

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   Plants fall into pollination syndromes that reflect the type of pollinator being attracted. These are characteristics such as: overall flower size, the depth and width of the corolla, the color (including patterns called nectar guides that are visible only in ultraviolet light), the scent, amount of nectar, composition of nectar, etc. [2] For example, birds visit red flowers with long, narrow ...

4. 9 Ways To Attract Birds To Your Yard Other Than Hanging A ...

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   Birds play an essential role in the ecosystem as pollinators drink nectar from flower to flower and move pollen, spreading seeds, which helps new plants germinate and grow and reduce unwanted ...

5. List of pollen sources - Wikipedia

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   Few flowering plants self-pollinate; some can provide their own pollen (self fertile), but require a pollinator to move the pollen; others are dependent on cross pollination from a genetically different source of viable pollen, through the activity of pollinators. One of the possible pollinators to assist in cross-pollination are honeybees.

6. It's not just bees that are important for pollinating a ...

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7. Try these plants to attract bees, birds, and butterflies to ...

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8. Nectar robbing - Wikipedia

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   Firstly, nectar robbers, such as carpenter bees, bumble bees and some birds, can pollinate flowers. [1] Pollination may take place when the body of the robber contacts the reproductive parts of the plant while it robs, or during pollen collection which some bees practice in concert with nectar robbing.

9. Monroe County Agriculture: Grow flowers to help save the bees

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   In this week's agriculture column, Ned Birkey discusses the weather, corn plots, soybeans, cover crops and flowers as pollinators. Monroe County Agriculture: Grow flowers to help save the bees ...