Abstract:This study was carried out to determine the role of pollinators in Sunflower and their foraging behaviour in Zonal Agricultural Research Station, GKVK, University of Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore. In present study, twelve species of pollen and nectar feeders were visited on Sunflower during the flowering period, of which nine species were recorded from Hymenoptera, one from Diptera and two from Lepidoptera. Among all, major pollinators were Apis dorsata (38.09%) followed by Apis cerana (29.52%) and Apis flo… Show more
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