News tagged with pollen flow

Flight of the bumble (and honey) bee

Insects such as honeybees and bumble bees are predictable in the way they move among flowers, typically moving directly from one flower to an adjacent cluster of flowers in the same row of plants. The bees' ...

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Mar 20, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0

As agricultural riches waylay pollinators, an endangered tree suffers

For the conservation of species, hostile territory might sometimes have its advantages. That's according to a study of pollen flow among trees found only in remnant patches of native Chilean forest. The data show that the ...

Biology / Ecology

created Jul 21, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0