• Title of article

    APPLICATION OF NATURAL POLLINATOR BOMBUS TERRESTRIS IN CULTIVATION OF THE ‘BIO’ VEGETABLES

  • Author/Authors

    TREBICKA, ARTAN Tirana University - Faculty of Natural Sciences - Department of Biology, Albania , OSMANI (LATAJ), LEOMIRA Agriculture University of Tirana - Faculty of Agriculture and Environment - Department of Vegetable Production, Albania , KEÇI, ERJOLA Kristal University - Department of Biology, Albania

  • From page
    65
  • To page
    69
  • Abstract
    In this study is presented the pollination activity of the Bombus terrestris L. Type: Arthropoda, Class: Insecta, Order: Hymenoptera, Family: Apidae, Genus: Bombus Latr. The aim is presentation of the evidences in the impact on the efficiency and qualitative improvement of the plant cucumber Cucurum sativum and the red pepper plant Capsicum annuum in greenhouses. The experiments conducted during the period 2009-2010 in the Germenji (Lushnje) related to the cucumber plant and the red pepper plant to the Hamallaj (Durrës). Application of the pollination material in comparison with the control greenhouse, give evidences regarding to the enhancement of the fructifying proportion, with 80.3% to the cucumber plant and 84.1% to the red pepper plant with a confidence level of 97%.
  • Keywords
    greenhouse , pollinator , Bombus terrestris L , cucumber , red pepper
  • Journal title
    Albanian Journal of Agricultural Sciences
  • Journal title
    Albanian Journal of Agricultural Sciences
  • Record number

    2539226