With fewer pollinators, plants are cutting back on nectar production
With fewer pollinators, plants are cutting back on nectar production
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With fewer pollinators, plants are cutting back on nectar production
Fewer pollinators means more self-pollination, less food for bees.
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@arstechnica@mastodon.social Well that seems bad.
1 0 Reply@arstechnica@mastodon.social you cant cut back on nectar production. You will regret this.
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This is something plant breeders probably don't even take into consideration. Glad I try to plant 'heritage varieties' & wild plants.1 0 Reply