Wild pollinators support farm productivity and stabilize yield

Friday, August 17, 2012 - 09:31 in Mathematics & Economics

Most people are not aware of the fact that 84% of the European crops are partially or entirely dependent on insect pollination. While managed honeybees pollinate certain crops, wild bees, flies and wasps cover a very broad spectrum of plants, and thus are considered the most important pollinators in Europe.

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