As a result, all vanilla grown today is pollinated by hand. Source: Internet
Because they are wind pollinated and they have weak internal barriers to hybridization, hybridization produces functional seeds and fertile hybrid offspring. Source: Internet
About one-third of our crops are pollinated by bees. Source: Internet
And without honeybees, we not only lose honey, but also a long list of crops that are pollinated by the insect: nuts, avocados, carrots, pumpkins, and many other fruits and vegetables. Source: Internet
According to the UN Environment Program, “of the one hundred crop species that provide ninety per cent of the world’s food, over seventy are pollinated by bees.” Source: Internet
Other varieties can self pollinate, but they produce a greater and more reliable yield when pollinated by male kiwifruit vines. Source: Internet