Native bees can play a decisive role in acerola production in the Brazilian Semi-Arid region. Research conducted by Embrapa Semiárido (PE) indicates that managing solitary bees of the genus Centris can increase crop productivity by between 32% and 103%, depending on growing conditions. The studies were carried out in the São Francisco Valley and point to practical measures to increase the presence of these pollinators in orchards, mainly focused…
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Native bees can play a decisive role in acerola production in the Brazilian Semi-Arid region. Research conducted by Embrapa Semiárido (PE) indicates that managing solitary bees of the genus Centris can increase crop productivity by between 32% and 103%, depending on growing conditions. The studies were carried out in the São Francisco Valley and point to practical measures to increase the presence of these pollinators in orchards, mainly focused…