pollination
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Although farmers in Riverside County should be able to turn to other companies to rent their honeybees for pollination needs, Teller anticipates downstream effects for bee removal customers.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
Teller’s bees were used for pollinating crops such as almonds on farms, and he also rescued bees before rehabilitating them and later renting them out for pollination.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
Amid a global biodiversity crisis, birds -- which play a vital role in pollination, seed dispersal and controlling insect populations -- are one of the fastest declining groups.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
Their experiments revealed that the Japanese red elder depends on Heterhelus beetles for pollination.
From Science Daily • Mar. 12, 2026
Several hundred species of wild bees take part in the pollination of cultivated crops — 100 species visiting the flowers of alfalfa alone.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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Vocabulary lists containing pollination
Ecology - Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems - Introductory
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