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Pollen home delivery sweet for honey bees

honey bee visits potted polliniser plant

Scientists are exploring the use of mobile polliniser units to improve cross-pollination in netted apple orchards in a new trial being delivered through Hort Innovation in partnership with the University of Adelaide. 

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Bushfire blaze raises bee extinction forecasts

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The number of threatened Australian native bee species is expected to increase by nearly five-fold after the devastating Black Summer bushfires in 2019-20, according to new research.

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