PPT-Pollinators of Arizona

The Importance of Pollinators What is Pollination Pollination The transfer of pollen from the anthers of a flower to the stigma of the same flower of another flower Pollination  is a prerequisite for fertilization the fusion of nuclei from the pollen grain with nuclei in the ovule Fertilization allows the flower to develop seeds. Source National Survey on Drug Use and Health NSDUH 200 20 10 In 2009 t he rate of drug induced deaths in Arizona wa s higher than the national average Approximately 9 53 percent of Arizona residents reported past month use of illicit drugs the nat A presentation for the . Private Applicator Recertification Program. , 2015-2017.. By Bill Skelton, Haywood County Cooperative Extension and Wayne Buhler, NC State Univ.. Photo Source: CrystalGraphics.com. important in more ways than you might think. Pollination. Pollination. - When . pollen is moved within flowers or carried from flower to flower by . pollinating animals, the wind, or water.. About 80% of all plants are pollinated by . Understanding . challenges . facing pollinators . It a scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a pollen basket of a worker honey bee. Worker bees go from flower to flower collecting nectar and pollen to feed the colony. By Alleen Pace Nilsen. And Don L. F. Nilsen. 1. 2. We won’t define . Arizona. because you can just look around you (NOTE: This PowerPoint is prepared for an . Arizona audience).. But . politics . Penn State Pesticide Education Program. extension.psu.edu/pesticide-education. Importance of Pollinators. Fruit and seed production needed for the survival of the majority of flowering plants in our environment.. By Alleen Pace Nilsen. And Don L. F. Nilsen. 1. 2. We won’t define . Arizona. because you can just look around you (NOTE: This PowerPoint is prepared for an . Arizona audience).. But . politics . By Alleen Pace Nilsen. And Don L. F. Nilsen. 1. 2. We won’t define . Arizona. because you can just look around you.. But . politics . is a more complicated word. It is cognate with such terms as:. Materials and methods Flower seeds were selected and started indoors, and seedlings planted in masses after threat of frost had passed. During bloom time, each flower variety was observed for pollinator visits (insect landing on a flower) The Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve covers 46,000 acres ood forests, wetlands, and scrub to be aware of your surroundings while in the Preserve. Be on the lookout for poison ivy, plants wi Decades of stressors have severely and adversely altered the health and numbers of pollinator populations Pollinators have beenimpacted by the loss degradation and fragmentation of habitat reduction i WHAT IS BIODIVERSITY?. Bio: means life. Diversity: means variety. Biodiversity = variety of life. POLLINATORS ENCOURAGE LOTS. OF VARIETY OF LIFE!. WHAT IS BIODIVERSITY: . Exploring Genetic Diversity. Liz Whiteford . Why do we need. Pollinators?. What do pollinators do?. The goal of all plants is to reproduce and, in order to do that, almost all need the help of pollinators. Pollinators help by moving pollen from the anthers of the flower to the stigma of the same flower or another flower of the same type. What is a pollinator garden?. A pollinator garden is designed to provide nectar and pollen sources to pollinators (butterflies, bees and others) throughout the growing season.. Plants are planted in clumps rather than single plants to better attract pollinators..