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Re: tomato pollination
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Robert Barnett <[log in to unmask]>
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Informed Discussion of Beekeeping Issues and Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 27 May 2004 15:05:16 -0500
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Having grown a number of varieties of tomatoes during a good many years
I don't believe I have ever seen *any* pollinator on a tomato bloom.  I have
seen a bumblebee or two fly near the bloom, but without stopping!   I cast a
vote for wind pollination. also!

Bob Barnett
Birmingham, Ala
N 33 d. N    86 d. W  USA

> From: david flathman <[log in to unmask]>
> Date: Wed, 26 May 2004 19:21:01 +0000
> To: [log in to unmask]

 > any thoughts folks do bees visit tomato flowers??
>
> refer to : thank you txbeeguy
> http://www.pollinator.com/tomato.htm
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