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Prey removal in cotton crops next to woodland reveals periodic diurnal and nocturnal invertebrate predation gradients from the crop edge by birds and bats

Factors influencing the efficacy of insectivorous vertebrates in providing natural pest control services inside crops at increasing distances from the crop edge are poorly understood. We investigated the identity of vertebrate predators (birds and bats) and removal of sentinel prey (mealworms and be...

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Autores principales: Kolkert, Heidi L., Smith, Rhiannon, Rader, Romina, Reid, Nick
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7970855/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33664383
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-84633-8