Therefore, long stems represent an adaptation to aid bat pollination. "This work suggests long stems make bat-flowers more 'visible' to bats in the same way that bright red petals help ...

In Portugal’s sunny Algarve region, a tropical fruit is emerging as an increasingly attractive product to grow for local farmers. A European Union-backed project to study how well pitaya (or dragon ...

It is common knowledge that tomato plants love sun and warmth, though they do not respond well to extreme heat. Spells of very high temperatures will affect the flowering and pollination process and ...

Toronto’s Official Bee, the Bicoloured Agapostemon (Agapostemon virescens). PollinateTO Grant applications are now open until October 21, 2024. Register for an upcoming online Information Session.