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The Effect of Dung Beetle Size on Soil Nutrient Mobilization in an Afrotropical Forest
SIMPLE SUMMARY: Dung beetles are known to instigate and provide a number of services, which benefit humankind. In addition to feeding on mammal dung, dung beetles also use dung to form underground brood balls which are used for larval development. This process instigates several ecological functions...
Autores principales: | Stanbrook, Roisin, Harris, Edwin, Jones, Martin, Wheater, Charles Philip |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7915453/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33562237 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/insects12020141 |
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