Insect Pollination Of Cultivated Crop Plants
by S.E. McGregor, USDA
Originally published 1976


The First and Only Virtual Beekeeping Book Updated Continously.
Additions listed by crop and date.

Introduction: Economics of Plant Pollination
Flowering and Fruiting of Plants
Hybrid Vigor in Plants and its Relationship to Insect Pollination
Wild Bees and Wild Bee Culture
Wild Flowers and Crop Pollination
Pesticides in Relation to Beekeeping and Crop Pollination
Pollination Agreements and Services
Alphabetical Listing of Crops Dependent upon or Benefited by Insect Pollination
Acerola
Chapter 1: Alfafa
Chapter 2: Almonds
Chapter 3: Clover & Relatives
CHAPTER CONTENTS
  • Persian Clover
  • Red Clover
  • Rose Clover
  • Strawberry Clover
  • Subterranean Clover
  • Sweet Clover
  • Sweet Vetch
  • Trefoil
  • Vetch
  • White Clover
  • Zigzag Clover
  • Chapter 4: Legumes & Relatives
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    Chapter 5: Tree Fruits & Nuts & Exotic Fruits & Nuts
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    Chapter 6: Common Vegetables for Seed & Fruit
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    Chapter 7: Small Fruits & Brambles
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    Chapter 8: Misc. Garden Plants, Foods,Flowers & Herbs

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    Chapter 9: Crop Plants and Exotic Plants
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