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 Web Resources:
Pollinator Conservation


General Pollinators

Butterflies in your Backyard - North Carolina State University

Hummingbirds and Butterflies - North Carolina State University

Pollination - University of Georgia

Pollinator Friendly Practices - North American Pollinator Protection Campaign

Status of Pollinators in America - National Academies of Science

Insect Pollination of Cultivated Crop Plants - USDA/ARS

The Economic Value of Ecological Services Provided by Insects - Xerces Society

 

Native Bees

How to Raise and Manage Orchard Mason Bees for the Home Garden - North Carolina State University

Conserving Native Bees on Farmland - Michigan State University

Biology and Life Cycles of Native Bees - Xerces Society

Native Bees Are Valuable Crop Pollinators - Xerces Society

Bee Conservation in the Southeast - University of Georgia

 

Honey Bees and Beekeeping

Web Resources for Beekeeping

Beekeeping Resource List

 

Habitat for Pollinators

Going Native: Urban Landscaping for Wildlife with Native Plants - North Carolina State University

Landscaping for Wildlife with Native Plants - North Carolina State University

Managing Backyards and other Urban Habitats for Birds - North Carolina State University

Farmscaping to Enhance Biological Control - ATTRA

Honey Plants of North Carolina - North Carolina State University

An Herb Garden for the Bees - North Carolina State University

Farming for Bees: Guidelines for Providing Native Bee Habitat on Farms - Xerces Society

Improving Forage for Native Bee Crop Pollinators - Xerces Society

Agroforestry: Sustaining Native Bee Habitat for Crop Pollination - Xerces Society

Plants for Native Bees - Xerces Society

Enhancing Beneficial Insects with Native Plants - Michigan State University

Attracting Beneficial Insects with Native Flowering Plants - Michigan State University

Bring Farm Edges Back to Life - Yolo County Resource Conservation District

Gardening for Native Bees in North America - USDA

Plants for Year-Round Bee Forage - University of Georgia

 

Nesting Sites

Nests for Native Bees - Xerces Society

Create Nesting Blocks for Native Bees - Forest Service

Building a Nest Block for Solitary Bees - USDA Agricultural Research Service

Building Songbird Boxes - North Carolina State University

 

Supporting Organizations

The Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation

North Carolina Botanical Garden

North Carolina Native Plant Association

North American Pollinator Protection Campaign

The Pollinator Partnership

Butterfly Conservation Initiative

Native Plants Network

USDA Logan Bee Lab


Return to the Pollinator Conservation Guide Homepage

This page last updated on July 30, 2008.

 

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