The Pollinated Mutation was added to Grow a Garden on May 31, 2025, as part of the Bizzy Bees Event. It's a mutation that you can only get via ...

Most woody plants are animal-pollinated, but the global problem of habitat fragmentation is changing the pollination dynamics. Consequently, the genetic diversity and fitness of the progeny of ...

10 Wind-Pollinated Flowers You Can Grow. Here are the USDA zones, planting tips, and care tips for each of the examples of wind-pollinated flowers provided: ...

November 20, 2003. Stop to smell the flowers – but do it before they're pollinated. WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – A recent Purdue University study has uncovered the processes responsible for shutting down ...

Buzz-pollinated flowers hide pollen grains deep inside their anthers, the long skinny male parts of the plant. Buzz-pollinators bite down at the base of anther and vibrate until pollen grains ...

In plants, pollen- and seed-dispersal distributions are characteristically leptokurtic, with significant consequences for spatial genetic structure and nearest-neighbour mating. However, most ...

New research by scientists at the University of Toronto offers novel insights into why and how dozens of flowering plant species evolved from being pollinated by insects to being pollinated by wind.

What pollinated these first flowering plants, the ancestor of all the flowers we see today? Was it insects carrying pollen between those early flowers, fertilising them in the process?

Bird-pollinated flower with a rather ingenious twist Date: September 8, 2014 Source: Cell Press Summary: When researchers studying several bird-pollinated species of Impatiens flowers in the ...

Beekeepers struggle to keep crops pollinated after half their colonies died last year A national survey shows U.S. beekeepers lost about half of their colonies in 2022. A beekeeper talks about the ...

Insects pollinated the first flower 140M years ago, and it wasn't a bee. Scientists believe it was a crafty insect, and not a bee, ...