Honeybees are very efficient pollinators of flowers.
They give more fruit and seeds of a better quality. Cashew is one of the most important crops in Guinea Bissau Insects play a major role in the pollination, and placing honeybees colonies near the plantations can increase yields. Mango is a delicious fruit. It is recommended to put beehives in the plantations to secure pollination At the market in Gambia many of the fruits are a results of the pollination work of the honey bees. Ole Hertz Ground nuts are one of Gambia's most important cash crops.