Pollination can be done by wind, animals, and people. Insects and hummingbirds can pollinate flowers by looking for food, getting the sticky pollen on themselves, and transferring it to another plant.
13 Beautiful Images of Pollen Under the Microscope13 Beautiful Images of Pollen Under the Microscope,
Written by Karl Fabricius,
Scribol Staff,
Get up and close with pollen; magnificent photos, with descriptions.
http://scribol.com/environment/13-beautiful-images...
25,000 Dead Bees in Target Store Parking Lot25,000 Dead Bees in Target Store Parking Lot
June 21, 2013,
By Tim Wall,
Discovery News
An Oregon parking lot became a mass grave for an estimated 25,000 bumblebees earlier this week, reported t
https://www.seeker.com/25000-dead-bees-in-target-s...
AZ Master Gardener Manual: Plant Propagation
AZ Master Gardener Manual: Plant Propagation
Arizona Cooperative Extension
College of Agriculture
The University of Arizona
Plant Propagation
Plant propagation is the process of multiplying t
http://ag.arizona.edu/pubs/garden/mg/propagation/
Cycad Plants "Woo" Insects With Heat, Odor
Cycad Plants "Woo" Insects With Heat, Odor
By Sara Goudarzi
for National Geographic News
October 4, 2007
A species of primitive cycad plant from Australia relies on a surprisingly sophisticate
http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2007/10/07...
Details: Flower to Fruit Gizmo | ExploreLearning Details: Flower to Fruit Gizmo
ExploreLearning.com
Drag and drop common elements of a flower to learn the associated vocabulary before controlling the process of either self‑ or cross‑
http://www.explorelearning.com/index.cfm...
Double fertilization
Double fertilization
Wikipedia.org
Double fertilization is a complex fertilization mechanism that has evolved in flowering plants, known as angiosperms.
Visit the web site for illustrations
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Double_fertilization
Evolution Coup: Study Reveals How Plants Protect Their Genes
Evolution Coup: Study Reveals How Plants Protect Their Genes
ScienceDaily (Sep. 11, 2009)
Unlike animals and humans, plants can't run and hide when exposed to stressful environmental conditions.
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/09/09091...
flower
flower
By David Darling
flower
The part of a flowering plant which is concerned with reproducing the species. A flower is though to be an unlengthened shoot whose leaves are modified to form th
http://www.daviddarling.info/encyclopedia/F/flower...
Flowering Plant Reproduction: Flower Structure Flowering Plant Reproduction: Flower Structure
On-Line Biology Book
Michael J. Farabee, Ph.D.
Estrella Mountain Community College
Combination of text and illustrations.
https://www2.estrellamountain.edu/faculty/farabee/...
Flowers turning red to attract birds for pollination
Flowers turning red to attract birds for pollination
February 27, 2013
Business Standard
Certain Australian native flowers have 'dumped' insects as pollinators and evolved their flower colour t
http://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stori...
How Do Farmers Make Seedless Fruit? - Video
How Do Farmers Make Seedless Fruit?,
May 11, 2015,
Discovery News,
If fruit trees grow from seeds, how do seedless fruit reproduce?
Video length: 04:25.
http://news.discovery.com/earth/plants/how-do-farm...
Lab #8 - Angiosperm Reproduction
Lab #8 - Angiosperm Reproduction
Virtual Biology Labs
Rutgers University
Introduction:
This lab is a continuation of the previous lab in which you studied some of the basic aspects of plant ev
http://bio.rutgers.edu/~gb101/lab8_angio_repro/ind...
NOVA Online: Fire Wars | How Plants Use Fire NOVA Online: Fire Wars | How Plants Use Fire
by Stephen J. Pyne, Professor
Arizona State University
PBS.org
How Plants Use Fire (And Are Used By It)
The Earth has known fire for over 400 milli
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/fire/plants.html
NOVA | Orchid Hunter | A Plant With Smarts
NOVA | Orchid Hunter | A Plant With Smarts
by Susan Orlean
PBS.org
The orchid family could have died out like dinosaurs if insects had chosen to feed on simpler plants and not on orchids. The
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/orchid/smarts.html
Orchids' Lips Evolved to Lure PollinatorsOrchids' Lips Evolved to Lure Pollinators,
April 17. 2015,
By Jennifer Viegas,
Discovery News,
"Orchid lips are irresistible to pollinators, such as bees, and these lips can develop and change o
https://www.seeker.com/orchids-lips-evolved-to-lur...
Pesticide Suspected in Bee Die-Offs Could Also Kill Birds
Pesticide Suspected in Bee Die-Offs Could Also Kill Birds
April 12, 2013,
By Brandon Keim,
Wired Science,
Controversial pesticides linked to catastrophic honeybee declines in North America and
http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2013/04/neonicot...
Plant reproductionPlant reproduction
Written by Renie Burghardt
essortment.com
The way plants reproduce is a totally fascinating process. Out of the more than 300,000 different kinds of plants, more than half are
http://www.essortment.com/plant-reproduction-55225...
Pollination and Fertilisation
Pollination and Fertilisation
The Seed Site
Seeds are the result of fertilisation of the ovules by pollen. The ovules are 'half a seed' - they contain the DNA of the female parent plant (sometim
http://theseedsite.co.uk/pollination.html
Pollination Syndrome
Pollination Syndrome
Department of Biological Sciences
Vanderbilt University
Images and description of different ways flowers are pollinated; click on an image for a larger version.
http://www.cas.vanderbilt.edu/bioimages/pages/poll...
Putting Pollen Where It's Needed
Putting Pollen Where It's Needed
Back Yard Nature
A combination of text, illustrations, and photographs explaining pollination, kinds of pollinators, and more.
http://www.backyardnature.net/fl_polln.htm
Reproduction in Flowering Plants
Reproduction in Flowering Plants
By cpisola
SlideShare.net
Slide show on reproduction in flowering plants; scroll down page to view transcript.
http://www.slideshare.net/cpisola/reproduction-in-...
Structure of insect-pollinated Flowers The Structure of insect-pollinated Flowers
by Paul Billiet and Shirley Burchill
The Open Door Web Site
The Structure of insect-pollinated Flowers
Some of these flowers have a simple structure a
http://www.saburchill.com/chapters/chap0042.html
The Yucca and Its Moth
The Yucca and Its Moth
By W.P. Armstrong
Wayne's World
Palomar College
Pollination That That Depends On A Small Moth
The genus Yucca is one of the most remarkable groups of flowering plants n
http://waynesword.palomar.edu/ww0902a.htm
What are the Different Parts of a Flower?
What are the Different Parts of a Flower?
Written by R. Kayne
Wisegeek.com
Flowers allow certain plants called angiosperms to reproduce, so it's not surprising that botanists refer to different
http://www.wisegeek.com/what-are-the-different-par...
What Is Double Fertilization in Angiosperms?
What Is Double Fertilization in Angiosperms?
By Dawn Walls-Thumma
GardenGuides.com
Function
Double fertilization accomplishes two goals. The most obvious, of course, is that the sperm fertiliz
http://www.gardenguides.com/131415-double-fertiliz...
What Is Plant Propagation, Types Of Plant Propagation What Is Plant Propagation, Types Of Plant Propagation
By: Nikki Phipps
Gardening Know How
Plant propagation is an important step in producing additional plants in the garden or home. Let's look
http://www.gardeningknowhow.com/gardening-how-to/t...
Why Pollen Makes Us SneezeWhy Pollen Makes Us Sneeze,
Written by tonyleather,
Scribol Staff,
"As beautiful as a garden in full bloom may be, for some people it is something to be avoided - because they suffer from Hay fev
http://scribol.com/lifestyle/why-pollen-makes-us-s...