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Pollination by insects is crucial to the production of multiple crops in the United States. Biologists have recorded dramatic declines in insect pollinators, especially our native bees. National efforts are underway to conserve and enhance pollinator habitat as well as the longleaf pine ecosystem.
The historical use of native plants has become of interest to many Tribal peoples and also to the general public. Plants played an integral part of every American Indian tribe's existence. Plants were used as food, ceremonial artifacts, and in medicines. Additional plants were also important in traditional American Indian lifestyles.
The Pollinator Game is an interactive PowerPoint introduction to pollinators.
Since the 1930s, the Plant Materials Program has developed plant solutions for restoring the country's most critical resource concerns.
The USDA-NRCS Plant Materials Program Distance Learning Module is an online training tool that provides a complete overview of the Plant Materials Program.
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