AgroEco

Claim · #6495515

Apis mellifera · pollination · greenhouse crops

pollination · effect: beneficial

pollinates GloBI relation

Verbatim source quote

“use honey bees and bumble bees for pollination”
Source
The state of commercial augmentative biological control: plenty of natural enemies, but a frustrating lack of uptake
Authors
van Lenteren J.C.
Year
2012
Publication
BioControl
Page
11

AI critic verdicts

  • agroecologist · plausible

    “Honey bees pollinating greenhouse crops is well-documented; mechanism (biocontrol enabling pollinator use) is reasonable, though object is generic.”

  • entomologist · plausible

    “Apis mellifera as greenhouse pollinator is established; biocontrol-pesticide-reduction enabling pollinator deployment is biologically sound.”

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