A Bounty of Wasted Pollen and Nectar Poses New Questions for Pollinator Conservation
Botany One20 Mar 2023

A Bounty of Wasted Pollen and Nectar Poses New Questions for Pollinator Conservation

A study finds that almost 60% of nectar produced by ivy in autumn goes uncollected by pollinators.

You can read the blog post at https://botany.one/2023/03/a-bounty-of-wasted-pollen-and-nectar-poses-new-questions-for-pollinator-conservation/

You can read the original research at https://resjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/een.13231

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