The role of the state in supporting the apiarian exploitations pollination services providers

Abstract

The pollination of entomophilous plants is a well-know example of positive externality offered by the apiarian exploitations for the farms growing entomophilous plants and for the entomophilous spontaneous flora. In this study, the authors aim to substantiate the legitimacy and the necessity of the support that must be given by the organisms of the State to the pollination services providers` apiarian exploitations. The research method utilized consists in determining the additional profit due to pollination by bees and the necessary of bees’ families for the pollination of the principal entomophilous cultures existent at national level. The obtained results indicated the necessity of the support from the State for the diversification of the outputs with pollination services at the level of the exploitations with low rentability and for establishing apiarian exploitations specialized on supplying pollination services.