Selecting Plants for Pollinators: Colorado Plateau - North American Pollinator Protection Campaign
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Pollinator ProgramPeter Brastow, Biodiversity
Chris Geiger, Integrated Pest Management
Dependence on pollinators
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Honeybees
44% of colonies lost
44% lost
Native bees
Long term pollinator decline
Long term pollinator decline
24%
Causes?
Pollinator declineParasites
Viruses
Insecticides, fungicides Weather
Habitat loss
Cultural techniques
Pollinators Program
Bay Friendly Landscaping
Before and after
Credit: California Bee-Friendly Garden Recipes. ANR Publication 8518.
Less-toxic pest control
San Francisco Plant Finder
Pollinator-friendly plants
470 plant species
DPW Street Parks Program
Green hairstreak butterfly
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35 species of breeding butterflies
One year later – green hairstreak habitat
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