Some bees are skipping the pollination process altogether, piercing flowers to steal nectar without spreading pollen. This behavior, known as nectar robbing, could have major implications for plant ...

So, some might say that understanding pollination is one of the most important things we can understand about our gardens, ...

As global temperatures rise, cocoa trees are struggling to thrive. The study, conducted by a team of international ...

Feb. 22, 2025 If you are planning to celebrate National Margarita Day on Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025, here is something to think about as you make your plans: The margarita — triple sec, tequila, and lime ...

Feb. 22, 2025 If you are planning to celebrate National Margarita Day on Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025, here is something to think ...

Pollinator Pathways NH started in 2018 when an article about pollinators and their needs came to my attention. The article ...

This treatment is considered appropriate because both pollination- and IAA-treated fruits ultimately reach similar fruit sizes at 4 and 9 days after anthesis (Hu et al., 2021). Each biological ...

Cocoa (Theobroma cacao L.) is a vital cash-crop for four to six million small-holder farmers across the tropics, and supports a global chocolate industry valued at over USD 100 billion annually ...