{"id":3291,"date":"2026-06-05T10:16:26","date_gmt":"2026-06-05T10:16:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/apimondia.org\/?p=3291"},"modified":"2026-06-05T10:16:28","modified_gmt":"2026-06-05T10:16:28","slug":"bees-for-pumpkin-pollination","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/apimondia.org\/prt\/bees-for-pumpkin-pollination\/","title":{"rendered":"Abelhas para Poliniza\u00e7\u00e3o de Ab\u00f3boras"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00c9 tempo de ab\u00f3bora: no Hemisf\u00e9rio Norte para plantar, enquanto no Hemisf\u00e9rio Sul para colher. Um estudo recente realizado no Brasil e publicado na revista\u00a0Arthropod-Plant Interactions\u00a0destaca a import\u00e2ncia das abelhas na poliniza\u00e7\u00e3o das plantas de ab\u00f3bora, especialmente da esp\u00e9cie\u00a0<em>Cucurbita moschata<\/em>. De acordo com os resultados, os principais polinizadores na regi\u00e3o semi\u00e1rida do Nordeste brasileiro foram\u00a0<em>Apis mellifera<\/em>\u00a0e\u00a0<em>Trigona spinipes<\/em>. A atividade destas abelhas influenciou positivamente a frutifica\u00e7\u00e3o, o peso e a qualidade, ao mesmo tempo que aumentou o potencial antioxidante dos frutos. O estudo fornece mais provas do papel crucial que as abelhas desempenham na poliniza\u00e7\u00e3o das culturas e na produtividade agr\u00edcola.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br>Ler o artigo cient\u00edfico <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/article\/10.1007\/s11829-025-10211-8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">aqui<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A recent study conducted in Brazil and published in\u00a0Arthropod-Plant Interactions\u00a0highlights the importance of bees in the pollination of pumpkin plants, especially the species\u00a0Cucurbita moschata. According to the results, the main pollinators in the semi-arid region of northeastern Brazil were\u00a0Apis mellifera\u00a0and\u00a0Trigona spinipes. The activity of these bees positively influenced fruit set, weight, and quality, while also enhancing the antioxidant potential of the fruits. The study provides further evidence of the crucial role that bees play in crop pollination and agricultural productivity.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":3293,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3291","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","category-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/apimondia.org\/prt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3291","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/apimondia.org\/prt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/apimondia.org\/prt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apimondia.org\/prt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apimondia.org\/prt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3291"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/apimondia.org\/prt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3291\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3294,"href":"https:\/\/apimondia.org\/prt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3291\/revisions\/3294"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apimondia.org\/prt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3293"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/apimondia.org\/prt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3291"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apimondia.org\/prt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3291"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apimondia.org\/prt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3291"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}