pollination

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Biologists refer to this type of partnership as "nursery pollination mutualism."

From Science Daily • Mar. 12, 2026

"Farmers may have to rely more on manual pollination," Prof Gibbs says.

From BBC • Oct. 30, 2025

As explained by the AP, pistachio orchards “can be sustained with minimal water during drought” and their trees “rely on wind instead of bees for pollination and can produce nuts for decades longer.”

From Salon • Nov. 12, 2024

He added: "We have to do it because nature is critical to our health, our wellbeing, the pollination of our crops, clean water."

From BBC • Aug. 27, 2024

Every day I took it outside for a few minutes to expose it to the bees for pollination.

From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly