Bumblebees hate pumpkin pollen, which may help pumpkins

Wednesday, March 11, 2020 - 16:10 in Biology & Nature

When it comes to feeding on pollen, honeybees and bumblebees are generalists. They like a buffet of choices—except when it comes to pollen from flowers of the genus Cucurbita, including squash and pumpkin, which they avoid.

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