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Bees need food up to a month earlier than provided by recommended pollinator plants
Plant species which are recommended as 'pollinator friendly' in Europe begin flowering up to a month too late for bees, resulting in low colony survival and low production of queens. This research has quantified the decline in colony survival and que
New research from the Universities of Oxford and Exeter has revealed that plant species recommended as 'pollinator friendly'* in Europe begin flowering up to a month too late in the spring to effecti… [+3198 chars]
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