PolliNation Podcast
PolliNation Podcast
Andony Melathopoulos
92 Jim Cane - The Weird And Wonderful World of Alfalfa Pollination
53 minutes Posted Apr 1, 2019 at 6:00 am.
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Listen in to learn about the two key pollinators of alfalfa seed: the alfalfa leafcutter bee and alkali bee.

"If [alfalfa] bloomed in the spring, there would not be enough hours in the day for a female bee to complete a nest cell for one offspring." – Jim Cane.

Learn more about this episode of PolliNation at http://blogs.oregonstate.edu/pollinationpodcast/2019/04/01/jim-cane/