A complete action plan to protect bees, wasps, butterflies, moths, flies, and some beetles by providing flowering habitat and nesting sites.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
The Xerces Society is a nonprofit organization based in Portland, Oregon, that protects wildlife through the conservation of invertebrates and their habitat. Established in 1971, the Society is at the forefront of invertebrate protection worldwide, harnessing the knowledge of scientists and the enthusiasm of citizens to implement conservation programs. They are the authors of 100 Plants to Feed the Bees, Farming with Native Beneficial Insects, and Attracting Native Pollinators. Marla Spivak, PhD, is Distinguished McKnight Professor of Apiculture and Social Insects at the University of Minnesota. She was a 2010 MacArthur Fellow.
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Contents Preface: A New World Part 1: Pollinators and Pollination 1. Why Care About Pollinators? 2. The Biology of Pollination 3. Meet the Pollinators 4. Threats to Pollinators Part 2: Taking Action 5. Strategies to Help Pollinators 6. Providing Foraging Habitat 7. Reducing Impact of Land Management Practices on Pollinators 8. Nesting and Egg-Laying Sites for Pollinators 9. Pupation and Overwintering Sites 10. Home, School, and Community Gardens 11. Pollinator Conservation on Farms 12. Pollinator Conservation in Natural Areas 13. Urban Greenspaces, Parks, and Golf Courses 14. Special Considerations for Other Landscapes 15. Grassroots Action Part 3: Bees of North America Bees are Everywhere The Name Game Family Matters Watching Bees and Other Flower Visitors Part 4: Creating a Pollinator-Friendly Landscape Sample Gardens Recommended Pollinator and Butterfly Host Plants Appendix About the Authors About the Xerces Society Invertebrate Conservation Index Photography Credits
Contents Preface: A New World Part 1: Pollinators and Pollination 1. Why Care About Pollinators? 2. The Biology of Pollination 3. Meet the Pollinators 4. Threats to Pollinators Part 2: Taking Action 5. Strategies to Help Pollinators 6. Providing Foraging Habitat 7. Reducing Impact of Land Management Practices on Pollinators 8. Nesting and Egg-Laying Sites for Pollinators 9. Pupation and Overwintering Sites 10. Home, School, and Community Gardens 11. Pollinator Conservation on Farms 12. Pollinator Conservation in Natural Areas 13. Urban Greenspaces, Parks, and Golf Courses 14. Special Considerations for Other Landscapes 15. Grassroots Action Part 3: Bees of North America Bees are Everywhere The Name Game Family Matters Watching Bees and Other Flower Visitors Part 4: Creating a Pollinator-Friendly Landscape Sample Gardens Recommended Pollinator and Butterfly Host Plants Appendix About the Authors About the Xerces Society Invertebrate Conservation Index Photography Credits
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