| Plant | Pollinator | Plant | Pollinator |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALFALFA | leafcutter bees and honey bees |
PEACHES | bees |
| ALMOND | honeybees | PEAR | honey bees, flies, mason bees |
| APPLES | honey bees, blue mason orchard bees | PEPPERMINT | flies, bees |
| APRICOT | bees | PUMPKINS | squash and gourd bees, bumblebees |
| AVOCADO | bees, flies, bats | RASPBERRY and BLACKBERRY | honey bees, bumblebees, solitary bees, hover flies |
| BANANA | birds, fruit bats | SESAME | bees, flies, wasps |
| BLUEBERRIES | Over 115 kinds of bees, including bumblebees, mason bees, mining bees and leafcutter bees | STRAWBERRIES | bees |
| CASHEWS | bees, moths, fruit bats | SUGARCANE | bees, thrips |
| CHERRY | honey bees, Bumblebees, Solitary bees, flies | TEA PLANTS | flies, bees and other insects |
| CHOCOLATE | midges (flies), stingless bees | TEQUILA (AGAVE) | bats |
| COFFEE | stingless bees, other bees or flies | TOMATOES | bumble bees |
| COCONUT | insects and fruit bats | VANILLA | bees |
| CRANBERRIES | Over 40 native bees, including bumble | SPICES: | see below |
| DAIRY PRODUCTS | Diary cows eat ALFALFA pollinated by leafcutter and honey bees | Allspice | honey bees, solitary bees |
| FIGS | 800 kinds of fig wasps | Anise | honey bee |
GRAPE |
bees | Cardamom | honey bees, solitary bees |
| GRAPEFRUIT | bees | Coriander | honey bees, solitary bees |
| KIWIFRUIT | honey bees, bumblebees, solitary bees | Nutmeg | honey bee, bird |
| MACADAMIA NUT | bees, beetles, wasps | ||
| MANGO | bees, flies, wasps | ||
| MELONS | bees | ||
| PAPAYA | moths, birds, bees |
For a comprehensive list of crops and their respective pollinator, visit http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_plants_pollinated_by_bees
Source: S.E. McGregor, “Insect Pollination of Cultivated Crop Plants.” USDA, 1976 http://gears.tucson.ars.ag.gov/book/index.html