Studying of producer of beebread and the proof of phenomenon entomophilous at introduction species of Amaranthus L. genus

Abstract

Species of Amaranthus L. genus are anemophilous plants, but we observed active attendance of honeybee (Apis mellifera L.) to A. paniculatus L., A. caudatus L., A. hypochondriacus L., A. mantegazzianus Passer, introduced into Ukraine. We discovered pollen of amaranth in pollen load and beebread. It defines amaranths as producer of beebread.