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Claim · #6495811

Bombus spp. · pollination · Capsicum annuum

pollination · effect: beneficial

pollinates GloBI relation

Verbatim source quote

“Bumble bees are important pollinators of tomatoes, eggplants, peppers and melons”
Authors
Garibaldi L.A., et al.
Year
2024
Publication
Nature Sustainability
Page
1327

AI critic verdicts

  • agroecologist · plausible

    “Bombus pollinates Capsicum; supplements self-pollination, supported by source quote.”

  • entomologist · plausible

    “Bumble bees visit and effectively pollinate pepper flowers, consistent with literature.”

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