Lub qhov ncauj ntawm muv yog zom thiab nqus, pub pollen thiab nectar. Lub qhov ncauj ntawm muv muaj straw, uas feem ntau yog curled, ncaj thaum siv, thiab muab tso rau hauv stamens kom nqus paj paj thiab nectar.
Kev coj noj coj ua ntawm muv tuaj yeem muab faib ua 3 pawg:
1. Polyphagous, uas yog, sau los ntawm cov nroj tsuag ntawm txawv tsev neeg los yog los ntawm paj ntawm ib co xim (tsis txwv rau cov nroj tsuag hom)
2. Oligophagous, uas yog, pub rau paj ntawm cov nroj tsuag ntawm cov tsev neeg thiab cov genera, xws li alfalfa quasi-bees.
3. Monophagous, uas yog, pub tsuas yog los ntawm qee cov nroj tsuag lossis lwm hom tsiaj, xws li cornflower av muv. Cov paj uas tau xam phaj los ntawm ntau hom muv yog ze ze rau qhov ntev ntawm lawv lub qhov ncauj: piv txwv li, hom kab nrog luv lub qhov ncauj, xws li Tunnelidae, Geophytidae, thiab Diglossidae, sib tham Rosaceae, Cruciferae, Umbelliferae, thiab Ranunculaceae. Rau hom Cutter Bee, Stripe Bee thiab Tsev Neeg Bee, vim tias lawv lub qhov ncauj ntev dua, peb tau xam phaj cov paj nrog cov paj tob xws li Leguminosae thiab Labiatae.
Tau kawg, ntxiv rau paj ntoos thiab nectar, muv kuj tuaj yeem noj lwm yam khoom noj. Piv txwv li, thaum cov muv raug tsa nyob rau hauv captivity, beekeepers yuav pub cov muv nrog syrup. Txawm li cas los xij, syrup tsis muaj cov khoom noj muaj nyob hauv paj ntoos thiab zib ntab. Yog li, beekeepers pib pub muv nrog muv pub uas muaj cov as-ham lawv xav tau. Piv txwv li, ib qho ntawm WeiPeng cov khoom, "Fengxi Pollen Patty", yog nplua nuj nyob rau hauv txhua yam khoom noj uas xav tau los ntawm muv, xws li protein, vitamins, amino acids, minerals, multivitamins, thiab lwm yam. Nws yog ib qho zoo tagnrho muv pub.





