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Strategies For Enhancement In Food Production

Question
CBSEENBI12001655

Why are beehives kept in a crop field during flowering period? Name any two crop fields where this is practiced.

Solution

Beehives are kept in the crop fields during the flowering period to increase pollination efficiency and improving yield. Bees collect huge amount of nectar and produce more honey and in return pollinate the flowers from which they collect nectar. This technique is practiced in the crop fields of sunflower and apple.