Intervention effectmodel-written summary

M. quadrifasciata pollinated greenhouse tomatoes more efficiently than honey bees.

A claim from Pollination of tomatoes by the stingless bee Melipona quadrifasciata and the honey bee Apis mellifera (Hymenoptera, Apidae) · 2009

Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultpositivesignificant (as stated)measured

Claim · model-written summary

M. quadrifasciata pollinated greenhouse tomatoes more efficiently than honey bees.

Treatment
M. quadrifasciatae0
Interactor
M. quadrifasciataMelipona quadrifasciatae0pollinator
Second interactor
honey beesApinaee0pollinator
Outcome
pollinating greenhouse tomatoese0
Direction
more efficiente0
Comparator
honey beese0

Not reportedMaterialGeneCompoundOrgan / stageSettingValueQualifier

Organisms pictured · Representative pictures of the matched species, not figures from the paper.

Solanum lycopersicum
Solanum lycopersicum · TaxonKod B · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons ↗
Melipona quadrifasciata
Melipona quadrifasciata · InteractorThiago Mlaker · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons ↗

Verbatim

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“The stingless bee, M. quadrifasciata, was significantly more efficient than honey bees in pollinating greenhouse tomatoes.”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1183–1305

Title

Pollination of tomatoes by the stingless bee Melipona quadrifasciata and the honey bee Apis mellifera (Hymenoptera, Apidae)

S.A. Bispo dos Santos; A.C. Roselino; M. Hrncir; et al. Genetics and Molecular Research 2009. doi:10.4238/vol8-2kerr015

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