| Description |
xi, 371 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 349-353) and index. |
| Contents |
Pollinators and pollination -- Taking action -- Bees of North America -- Creating a pollinator-friendly landscape. |
| Summary |
Protect the Pollinators That Help Feed the World: Bees, wasps, butterflies, moths, flies, and some beetles pollinate more than 70 percent of flowering plants, but North America's native pollinators face multiple threats to their health and habitat. The Xerces Society offers a complete action plan of protecting these industrious animals by providing flowering habitat and nesting sites. Providing Healthy Habitats for Pollinators: Supports bountiful farm and garden harvests; Maintains healthy plant communities; Provides food for other wildlife; Beautifies your landscape with flower plants. |
| Subject |
Insect pollinators -- Conservation.
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Bees -- Conservation.
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Insect pollinators -- Habitat.
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Bees -- Habitat.
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| Added Author |
Lee-Mäder, Eric, 1972-
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Xerces Society.
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| ISBN |
9781603426954 (pbk. ; alk. paper) |
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1603426957 (pbk. ; alk. paper) |
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