Application of ITS2 metabarcoding to determine the provenance of pollen collected by honey bees in an agroecosystem

PREMISE OF THE STUDY: Melissopalynology, the identification of bee-collected pollen, provides insight into the flowers exploited by foraging bees. Information provided by melissopalynology could guide floral enrichment efforts aimed at supporting pollinators, but it has rarely been used because trad... View More