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National Strategy to Promote the Health of Honey Bees and Other Pollinators.

PB2015104547

Publication Date	2015
Page Count	64
Abstract	On behalf of the Pollinator Health Task Force, we are pleased to transmit the National Strategy to Promote the Health of Honey Bees and Other Pollinators (Strategy). Developed through a collaborative effort across the Executive Branch, this Strategy outlines a comprehensive approach to tackling and reducing the impact of multiple stressors on pollinator health, including pests and pathogens, reduced habitat, lack of nutritional resources, and exposure to pesticides. Building on the current state of the science, and with a renewed emphasis on expanding our understanding of the complex interactions among the various factors impacting pollinator health, the Strategy lays out current and planned Federal actions to achieve the following overarching goals.
Keywords	Bees Pollinators Pollinator health Pest control Pathogens Pesticide exposure Nutritional resources Pollinator habitat Environmental health Honey bees
Source Agency	The White House Office
NTIS Subject Category	57C - Botany 57Z - Zoology 57H - Ecology 98D - Agronomy, Horticulture, & Plant Pathology 57P - Pest Control 68G - Environmental Health & Safety
Corporate Authors	Executive Office of the President, Washington, DC. The White House Office.
Document Type	Technical Report
NTIS Issue Number	201519

National Strategy to Promote the Health of Honey Bees and Other Pollinators.

National Strategy to Promote the Health of Honey Bees and Other Pollinators.
PB2015104547

Publication Date	2015
Page Count	64
Abstract	On behalf of the Pollinator Health Task Force, we are pleased to transmit the National Strategy to Promote the Health of Honey Bees and Other Pollinators (Strategy). Developed through a collaborative effort across the Executive Branch, this Strategy outlines a comprehensive approach to tackling and reducing the impact of multiple stressors on pollinator health, including pests and pathogens, reduced habitat, lack of nutritional resources, and exposure to pesticides. Building on the current state of the science, and with a renewed emphasis on expanding our understanding of the complex interactions among the various factors impacting pollinator health, the Strategy lays out current and planned Federal actions to achieve the following overarching goals.
Keywords	Bees Pollinators Pollinator health Pest control Pathogens Pesticide exposure Nutritional resources Pollinator habitat Environmental health Honey bees
Source Agency	The White House Office
NTIS Subject Category	57C - Botany 57Z - Zoology 57H - Ecology 98D - Agronomy, Horticulture, & Plant Pathology 57P - Pest Control 68G - Environmental Health & Safety
Corporate Authors	Executive Office of the President, Washington, DC. The White House Office.
Document Type	Technical Report
NTIS Issue Number	201519