Claim · #6496282
Raphanus sativus · nectar provision · Apis mellifera
nectar provision · effect: beneficial
hasFlowersVisitedBy GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“Radish flowers are cross-pollinated by insects, primarily honeybees.”
- Source
- Saving Seeds of Radish
- Authors
- Kalb T., Sukprakarn S., Juntakool S., Huang R.
- Year
- 2006
- Publication
- AVRDC Publication No. 06-668, Saving your own vegetable seeds—a guide for farmers
- Page
- 1
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“Apis mellifera is a documented primary pollinator of Raphanus sativus; nectar_provision direction is correct.”
- entomologist · plausible
“Honeybee visitation of radish flowers for nectar/pollen is well-established; subject/object orientation correct.”
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