Polyfly hoverflies, a new step in the history of natural pollination
The history of agriculture is closely linked to that of pollinators. For thousands of years, honey bees (Apis mellifera) and…
Polyfly wins the SIVAL Silver Medal 2026 for pollination
At Polyfly, we are very proud to have been awarded the SIVAL d’Argent 2026, one of the most prestigious innovation…
Polyfly on the BBC: Innovation in Natural Pollination with Hoverflies
At Polyfly, we took part in the BBC CrowdScience program to share how we rear hoverflies on a large scale…
POLYFLY, runner-up at Euroseeds 2025 with its innovative hoverfly pollination solution
POLYFLY has secured second place at the InnovAction Stage awards, a congress that recognizes proposals with the greatest potential to…
Boosting Cross-Pollination for seed production
Pollination is a key pillar in ensuring the sustainable production of food and seeds. In response to the global pollinator…
Polyfly’s internationalisation
At Polyfly, we aspire to become the global benchmark in natural and sustainable alternative pollinators based on hoverflies. Thanks to…
Benefits of using Polyfly’s hoverflies
At Polyfly, we produce several hoverfly species and currently commercialize two from the Eristalinae subfamily—generalist pollinators highly effective across a…
Why choose Polyfly hoverflies?
Our hoverflies offer key advantages to optimize pollination across various crop types and conditions: Environmental versatility: perform efficiently in greenhouses,…
Environments where Polyfly hoverflies are effective
Hoverflies have proven to be highly effective pollinators across a wide range of environments and climatic conditions. Thanks to their…
Pollination in open field crops
Polyfly hoverflies have also proven to be effective pollinators in open-field agriculture, offering a sustainable solution for extensive farming systems.…
Alternative and complement to traditional pollinators
Polyfly hoverflies offer an effective alternative where bees and bumblebees are less efficient or unavailable. They can be used independently,…
What are hoverflies?
Hoverflies are dipteran insects belonging to the family Syrphidae, commonly known as “flower flies.” They are the second-largest group of…
How to use Polyfly hoverflies
Pollination with hoverflies is a natural, effective, and sustainable solution to improve crop performance. At Polyfly, we work with selected…