Pollination is the transfer of pollen to a stigma, ovule, flower, or plant to allow fertilization of seeds and growing new plants. Spring is a time many of us look forward to after the snows of winter ...

Australian feral honey bees are in decline due to a varroa mite incursion, which means there are fewer bees pollinating orchards in the horticulture industry. Growers are being urged to lock in ...

With their dazzling blooms, orchids are among the most famous and collected flowering plants on Earth. But orchids are not just beautiful and rare. They can also provide clues into the broader health ...

A preliminary study has found several Australian orchid species have suffered a 60 per cent decline in pollen movement and fertilisation since 1925. The biggest drop in pollination started in the ...

A new paper in Annals of Botany, published by Oxford University Press, indicates that pollination can have a dramatic effect on how plants grow and change. The study shows that when plants and ...

The USDA Economic Research Service released the June Sugar and Sweeteners Outlook on June 18. Though the monthly report is focused on sugar prices and production and import volume, this month’s report ...

GCSE biology a distant memory? Here’s how plants reproduce, and how to encourage them If you’re growing any plants for fruit, getting your head around pollination is key to ensuring a bountiful ...

Join Mr. Peterson as he explores two native Michigan bees and their role in pollination. Have you heard all the buzz about bees lately? Join Mr. Peterson as he explores two native Michigan bees and ...

ANSBACH, Germany — Honeybees, wild bees and other pollinators, such as hummingbirds, butterflies, and even bats are increasingly under threat from human activities. Pollination is a fundamental ...

Pollination, a climate-focused advisory and investment firm with ambitions of becoming a “green Macquarie”, has abandoned its planned $150 million venture capital fund, after failing to raise enough ...

Hummingbirds demonstrate the ability to reach deeply for nectar into the tubular flower structures of Salvias and other adaptive flowers. Photo: Jack Hayden Gardening is a uniquely healthy, relaxing, ...