News Headline

More is better: high bee biodiversity boosts crop yields

Source
Science Daily

Publication Date
2014-06-13

Scientists have discovered that blueberry plants visited by more diverse bee species increased their seed number, berry size and fruit set, and quickened their ripening time. They hope their findings encourage farmers to help support local wild bee communities.

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http://news.mongabay.com/2014/0612-hong-bees-biodiversity.html