Pollination

Pollination Brochure, Melons – Plant & Food Research Australia

Maximise your melon crop with better pollination.

Melon pollination in the Northern Territory

Latest information on managing honeybees and native pollinators in the NT.

Melon pollination in Griffith, New South Wales

Managing pollination in Griffith, NSW.

Neonicotinoids FAQ

Information about bees and neonictinoids in the United States.

Neonicotinoids-Understanding the Issues

Neonicotinoid pesticides have been identified as connected to Colony Collapse Disorder (CCD) of bees. However, research strongly contradicts this. Research suggests that CCD of managed hives is likely caused by a combination of factors, including the 1987 introduction of the destructive Varroa mite, bee pathogens and the constant stress of transporting hives to new locations by beekeepers.

Neonicotinoids and the Health of Honey Bees in Australia

Examines whether bee populations in Australia are in decline.

Watermelon pollinators