The value of pollinators to our environment is incalculable. Pollinators visit flowers in search of pollen and/or nectar, and in the process, the pollen grains often stick to their bodies and are carried from flower to flower. In this way, they facilitate the process we call pollination.
This course is approved by the California Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR) for Continuing Education Units (CEUs) for license renewal for QAL, QAC, Aerial, and PCA licenses.
After completing this course participants will understand:
- The importance and status of pollinators.
- How pesticide applicators can help protect pollinators.
- How pesticides can be used to control pests with minimal risks to pollinators.
- The potential effects of treating crops during the flowering period of the crop and adjacent blooming crops and plants.
This course is approved by the California DPR for 1 hour of Other CEU.
Course Content
Karma Course Introduction
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Course Overview
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Importance and Status of Pollinators
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How Pesticide Applications Can Help Pollinators
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How Pesticides can be used to Control Pests with Minimal Risks to Pollinators
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Effects of Treating Crops During the Flowering Period
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FINAL QUIZ – Safeguarding Bees and Pollinators – DPR 2024
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