Pollination presents possible problems for protected producers

Ashley Walmsley
Updated September 12 2019 - 9:27am, first published August 5 2019 - 12:00pm
BUZZ: Some crops under protected cropping require cross pollination and honeybees are regarded as one of the most effective pollinators.
BUZZ: Some crops under protected cropping require cross pollination and honeybees are regarded as one of the most effective pollinators.

POLLINATION within polytunnels and glasshouses presents problems for growers but work is being done to help bees lift their performance.

Ashley Walmsley

Ashley Walmsley

Editor, Good Fruit & Vegetables

Ashley Walmsley is the editor of ACM's only national, fresh produce magazine, Good Fruit & Vegetables, while also covering horticulture stories for the agricultural papers and websites. He also writes the weekly, The Ringer, column in the Qld Country Life.

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