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Re: Bee and wildflower diversity declines in...
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Peter Edwards <[log in to unmask]>
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Sat, 22 Jul 2006 09:18:40 +0100
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Dick Allen wrote
> I suspect though that there is enough pollination
> done by other pollinators that the amount should not be considered 
> insignificant.

Certainly true in our garden where the plums and gooseberries seem to be 
pollinated exclusively by solitary bees (Andrena).  Pictures here:

http://www.stratford-upon-avon.freeserve.co.uk/Newsletters/May2006.htm

Best wishes

Peter Edwards
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