Published August 10, 2024 | Version v1
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Sugar Analysis of Floral Nectar in Few Ornamental Plants

  • 1. Department of Botany, Shri Shivaji Arts, Commerce and Science College, Akot

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Abstract: 
Nectar, a carbohydrate-rich solution primarily made of sugars, is produced and secreted by nectaries, which are secretory structures found in plants that are pollinated by insects. Twenty plants were studied out from which six plants are put forward in this study. The present results provide valuable information about various sugars of Nectar secreted from various ornamental plants which helps in a pollination process and increases the visit of pollinators. Understanding the composition of sugar of nectar could aid farmers and beekeepers in raising the caliber of their produce. Therefore, we determined sugar forms in the nectar of few ornamental plants belongs to different families.

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