Sentences with phrase «as nectar sources»

Because a habitat may contain related moth species that use the same flowers as nectar sources but different host plants to lay their eggs, the researchers would like to investigate whether odors that provide olfactory cues to identify the best oviposition sites activate similar areas in the antennal lobe of these moths, or whether the functional atlas of the brain is different in each species.

Not exact matches

Bees are adapted for feeding on nectar and pollen, the former primarily as an energy source, and the latter primarily for protein and other nutrients.

Instead of nectar, researchers suggest the appendage likely helped the winged insects avoid becoming dehydrated in the hot and arid climate of the time by getting sustenance from another source: sweet secretions beaded up into droplets on seed - bearing — as opposed to flowering — plants.

Nocturnal moths, such as the tobacco hawkmoth Manduca sexta, rely on their extremely sensitive sense of smell in order to locate their food sources: flowers that contain nectar.

The plants provide their insect partners with shelter and a supply of nectar, while the ants return the favor by serving as a source of fertilizer — in the form of fecal matter.

McFrederick believes that the bacteria might help preserve the nectar and pollen the wild bee stores in her nest as a food source for her soon - to - be born larvae.

Indeed, I think that so long as you source your smoked ham well, or even better yet, smoke your very own ham, and then use organic, 100 % pure maple syrup (I'm so blessed that this heavenly nectar would be so easy to come across in my neck of the woods) as well as a good, all natural pale ale (why not encourage your local micro-brewery by the same token?)

● Potential allergens ● Wheat ● Gluten ● Dairy ● Soy ● Corn ● Any processed form of sugar ● Cane ● Any form of corn syrup (especially high fructose) ● Agave nectar (very highly processed, high in fructose, and almost as hard for your body to process as corn syrup) ● All processed foods: if it comes in a bag or a box, check for hidden sources of allergens and follow these two guidelines: ● If you can't pronounce it or don't know its function, leave it on the shelf ● If it has more than 5 ingredients, it should not go into your cart.

Indeed, I think that so long as you source your smoked ham well, or even better yet, smoke your very own ham, and then use organic, 100 % pure maple syrup (I'm so blessed that this heavenly nectar would be so easy to come across in my neck of the woods) as well as a good, all natural pale ale (why not encourage your local micro-brewery by the same token?)

I was specifically looking for sources about the claim that payment in nectar points / etc is not taxable, as that seems like a large loophole.

Though not the showiest of blooms, the plain, greenish - white flowers serve as an important nectar source for butterfly populations.

Depending on where you live and the exposure of your balcony, suggested plant life will vary, but if you choose plants native to your region, and those labeled as attracting butterflies (for example, bee balm, Echinacea, pin cushion flower or scabiosa, butterfly bush, to name a few), you'll be able to help nature by providing a source of nectar for the much - beleaguered bee and butterfly population.