Presented: June 12, 2024 Presenter: Matthew Von Hendy, Owner and Principal, Green Heron Information Services…
EPA Pollinator Protection Activities
Thomas Steeger, US EPA, Office of Pesticide Programs, Troy Anderson, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
This presentation includes a brief overviews of:
- Pollinator declines
- The National Strategy to Promote the Health of Honey Bees and other Pollinators
- The EPA pollinator risk assessment process: process for non-Apis bees
- The acute risk mitigation policy
- Toxicity of residues on foliage
- Managed pollinator protection programs
- Varroacide testing