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  2. Centris pallida - Wikipedia

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    Like most other bees, they are essential for pollination. Specifically, they pollinate cacti, desert willow, and palo verde. [14] The tunneling ability of these bees aerates the soil, and this allows water from rain to reach plant roots quickly. Their nitrogen rich feces fertilizes the soil. [15] Their stings are mild, so they are not dangerous.

  3. Bees and toxic chemicals - Wikipedia

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    The plant genus Coriaria produces poisonous honey, due to the toxin tutin. [34] Morphine-containing honey has been reported in areas where opium poppy cultivation is widespread. [35] Tecoma stans is a nontoxic plant, but honey from its flowers is poisonous. [36] [37] Plants including Rhododendron and heathers produce the neurotoxin grayanotoxin ...

  4. Pesticide toxicity to bees - Wikipedia

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    Propoxur is highly toxic to honey bees. The LD50 for bees is greater than one ug/honey bee. [citation needed] Highly toxic Acephate [25] Orthene Organophosphate: 3 days Acephate is a broad-spectrum insecticide and is highly toxic to bees and other beneficial insects. [26] Moderately toxic Azinphos-methyl [27] Guthion, Methyl-Guthion ...

  5. The 16-year-old from Medanales used a digging stick to carve a gap in the earth, carefully removed each seedling from its cup and placed the plant in the hole. But Vasquez is no stranger to gardening.

  6. Campbell Vaughn: Solitary bees digging in the dirt are a sign ...

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    The solitary bee is a major pollinator in Georgia, and its ground nest holds its single egg.

  7. Watch where you step! These bees may be digging holes in your ...

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    Ground bees may be digging up your South Carolina yard this spring. Here’s why that’s a good thing. Skip to main content. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290 ...

  8. Carpenter bee - Wikipedia

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    Carpenter bees are species in the genus Xylocopa of the subfamily Xylocopinae.The genus includes some 500 bees in 31 subgenera. [1] The common name "carpenter bee" derives from their nesting behavior; nearly all species burrow into hard plant material such as dead wood or bamboo.

  9. Here's Exactly How to Get Rid of Carpenter Bees - AOL

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    Plus, experts share if you should plug holes from carpenter bees. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. Sign in ...