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Who Supports Pollinators on the Road? Using Segmentation to Guide Outreach

, , L. Warner, , andJ. Diaz


Release Date: 9/14/2026

DOI: 10.32473/EDIS-WC517-2026

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Abstract

This publication is intended for Extension professionals, roadside vegetation managers and contractors, policymakers, and other decision-makers seeking to foster public support for pollinator-friendly roadsides in Florida. By identifying and characterizing different audience segments, the findings provide actionable insights for developing targeted communication strategies that address the unique motivations and concerns of each identified segment. Written by D. Aryal, A. T. Ayodele, L. A. Warner, J. Daniels, and J. Diaz, and published by the UF/IFAS Department of Agricultural Education and Communication, September 2026.

About this Publication

This document is AEC854, a publication of the Department of Agricultural Education and Communication, UF/IFAS Extension. Original publication date September 2026. Visit the Ask IFAS website at https://ask.ifas.ufl.edu for the currently supported version of this publication. © 2026 UF/IFAS. This publication is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.

How to Cite

Aryal, D., Ayodele, A. T., Warner, L. A., Daniels, J., & Diaz, J. (2026). Who Supports Pollinators on the Road? Using Segmentation to Guide Outreach. EDIS, 2026(5). https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-wc517-2026

Authors

D. Aryal
D. Aryal

Ph.D. student, Extension education, UF/IFAS Department of Agricultural Education and Communication, Gainesville, FL

A. Ayodele
A. Ayodele

graduate student, Extension education, UF/IFAS Department of Agricultural Education and Communication, Gainesville, FL

L. Warner
L. Warner
Specialist
University of Florida

professor and Extension specialist, program evaluation and social marketing, Department of Agricultural Education and Communication, and UF/IFAS Center for Land Use Efficiency, Gainesville, FL

J. Daniels
J. Daniels

curator and associate director, Florida Museum of Natural History, and professor, lepidoptera research, insect conservation, UF/IFAS Department of Entomology and Nematology, Gainesville, FL

J. Diaz
J. Diaz
Specialist
University of Florida

associate professor and Extension specialist, program development and evaluation, Department of Agricultural Education and Communication, UF/IFAS Gulf Coast Research and Education Center, Plant City, FL

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