Species composition, diversity, and the abundance of arthropods inhabiting burrows of the common hamster (Cricetus cricetus L.)
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DOI: 10.1017/s0007485319000087
Abstract: Abstract The is insufficient knowledge of arthropod communities occurring in specific microhabitats. In this study, we characterize the arthropod assemblages inhabiting burrows of the common hamster (Cricetus cricetus L.) and factors that determine their diversity… read more here.
Keywords: abundance; cricetus; hamster; inhabiting burrows ... See more keywords
Restoring the common hamster’s farmland habitat—how crop associations might benefit Cricetus cricetus hibernation and reproduction
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DOI: 10.1098/rsos.250499
Abstract: Biodiversity decline is particularly pronounced in agricultural areas, where intensive farming practices have severely altered the ecosystems. In Alsace (France), this has led to the decline of the common hamster (Cricetus cricetus), a farmland-inhabiting hibernator.… read more here.
Keywords: common hamster; crop; cricetus; crop associations ... See more keywords
Preliminary Assumptions for Identification of the Common Hamster (Cricetus cricetus) as a Service Provider in the Agricultural Ecosystem
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DOI: 10.3390/su13126793
Abstract: The common hamster is a critically endangered species, but it is also perceived as a pest. Searching for an economic reason for its protection can be an argument to prevent its extinction. The purpose of… read more here.
Keywords: agricultural ecosystem; cricetus; common hamster; identification ... See more keywords