Schooled by Iraq's past record of concealing its weapons programs in "dual use" sites, the inspectors have visited plants producing baby milk, cement, steel, fiberglass, ceramics, commercial electronics and industrial chemicals like chlorine and sulphuric acid.
In pollination webs, rarely visited plants were on average more specialized than frequently attended ones, whereas specialization of pollinators was positively correlated with their interaction frequency.
Pollinators visited plants with taller stems more often, while another trait often associated with increasing pollinator visitation, floral display size, had no effect on pollination.
When the workers visit plant flowers to collect pollen and honey, they are inevitably acting as potential disease vectors of different pathogens, such as bacteria, fungus and virus, and even some parasitic mites and insects.
He relished the autonomy in those posts, often traveling alone to visit plants and facilities without aides and subordinates.
Purely for their own advantage, pollinators visit plants and navigate among them to harvest nectar or pollen in the most efficient way possible.
In order to enhance the probability that an insect will visit plants of the same species, the insect must associate the presence of nectar with the odour of the flower that it last visited.
