2023
DOI: 10.18280/ijdne.180417
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Enhanced Tomato Yield via Bumblebee Pollination: A Case Study in Durres, Albania

Shpend Shahini,
Ermir Shahini,
Bleis Koni
et al.

Abstract: This study investigated the impact of bumblebee (Bombus terrestris) pollination on the yield and quality of greenhouse-grown tomatoes. Control and experimental plots, each spanning 1 ha, were established within glass-enclosed greenhouses, in which tomatoes had previously been planted. The first plot had hives with insect pollinators Bombus terrestris from the beginning of flowering, while the other plot was not pollinated by bumblebees. After harvesting, the organoleptic properties of fruits were analysed for … Show more

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“…In addition, the number of pests and diseases is increasing [10][11][12]. Proper use of nitrogen fertilizers will not only increase the yield of rice, but also reduce their negative impact on the environment [13,14].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…In addition, the number of pests and diseases is increasing [10][11][12]. Proper use of nitrogen fertilizers will not only increase the yield of rice, but also reduce their negative impact on the environment [13,14].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%