Flowering plants and pollinators are in a mutualistic association, where pollinators collect
floral resources and plants receive pollination services. Bees and other pollinators are …

ABSTRACT The flora of Darjeeling Himalayas and foothills is dominated by dicotyledonous
Angiosperms. The present checklist enumerates more than 2,350 species and varieties …

Comparative pollen diversity of honey collected from northern and southern regions of
Prayagraj district of Uttar Pradesh India during different honey flow periods were …

One-hundred-and-five species corresponding to 38 families were identified through pollen
analyses of 53 Apis dorsata honeys collected from Bankura and Paschim Medinipur districts …

Ninety four plant species belonging to 40 families were identified through pollen analyses of
57 honey samples of Apis florea as well as from field observations in Bankura and Paschim …

This study deals with the palynological analysis of natural “Himalayan cerana” honey
collected from the tropical to sub-tropical forests of the eastern Himalaya (West Sikkim, Ziro …

Understanding nectar sources is crucial for sustainable apiculture with Apis cerana, yet
information on these sources remains limited. We conducted pollen analysis of honey and …

Microscopic analysis of 34 natural honey samples collected between January 2008 and
December 2009 from one of the east coastal districts of India with unique native flora …

Floral nectar often contains chemicals that are deterrent to pollinators, presenting potential
challenges to outcrossing plant species. Plants may be able to co-opt pollinator chemical …

Bees rely exclusively on pollen and nectar-producing plants for strengthening their colonies
and production of honey. In beekeeping, dearth period management of bee colonies is the …