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steady flow of fruit, the flowers must be hand-pollinated when grown on farms. Hand pollinators can pollinate about 1,000 flowers per day. Fruit is produced...

does not produce highly colourful or fragrant flowers to attract other pollinators. The fruit is a small yellow-green oval fig 1 cm in long, barely edible;...

likely inevitable, however, because of lack of pollinators. The plant is obviously adapted to be pollinated by birds, but no such birds remain in the Canaries...

and specialise in using tiny insects such as gnats or Chalcid wasps for pollination. To bring some order in this extremely diverse genus, 29 subgenera and...

separating its identity from the purple flowered Russian Comfrey. The usual pollinators are the common carder bumble bee, honey bee, and red mason bee. The stem...

inefficient pollinators, and carpenter bees frequently cut the corollas to rob nectar without pollinating the flowers. Rabbiteyes do best when pollinated by buzz...

under light pasturing. The foul smelling flowers attract its primary pollinators, flies and beetles. The flowers are present from April-June. This plant...

sweet-smelling flowers opening in the evening to be visited by hawkmoths and other pollinators. Nicotiana germination is usually 2–5 days in 80 F C . Selected species:...

depositing any pollen they are carrying on the stigmata as they enter. The pollinators generally exit the flower, having been dusted with the plant's own pollen...

The flowers are bilateral. The flowers remain on the plants after being pollinated, with the desiccated flowers remaining for some weeks or months after...

to attract pollinating animals. It is produced in glands called nectaries, which are generally at the base of the perianth, so that pollinators are made...

fruit without pollination), although some climates require pollination for adequate production. When plants not needing pollination are pollinated, they will...

Columbia used it as a treatment for epilepsy. The Calypso Orchid relies on "pollination by deception", as it attracts insects which it does not nourish and which...

wingless. Bees play an important role in pollinating flowering plants, and are the major type of pollinators in ecosystems that contain flowering plants...

In available cultivars, fruit does set without obvious pollinators or need for cross-pollination. Fruit: Fruits are round to oblate, cherry-like but with...

but bees are the chief pollinators. Most flowers pollinated with compatible pollen show 60 to 90% fruit set. Hand pollination is nearly 100% effective...

prominent central structure. Purple passion fruit is self-fruitful, but pollination is best under humid conditions. The flowers of the yellow form are perfect...

be parthenocarpic but a much heavier crop results from self-pollination or cross-pollination. The plants will not set fruit until the night temperatures...

most efficient pollinators of some flowers. Alternative pollinators, such as for example, leafcutter and alkali bees in alfalfa pollination and bumblebees...

particular crop's pollination needs, and by knowledgeable management of pollenizers, pollinators, and pollination conditions. Main article: Pollinator decline With...