Enhancing Alfalfa (<i>Medicago sativa</i>) Seed Yield: The Effect of Honey Bee (<i>Apis mellifera</i>) Supplementation and Efficiency of Other Pollinators

Alfalfa (<i>Medicago sativa</i>) is an important fodder crop with 16–25% protein and 20–30% fibre content. It requires pollinators for seed development through a process known as “tripping”. Honey bees are preferred for their easy management and mass rearing to enhance pollination. In a...

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Main Authors: Kamran Ejaz, Mudssar Ali, Fawad Zafar Ahmad Khan, Raimondas Mozūratis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-05-01
Series:Biology
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-7737/14/6/599
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