Monitoring insect biodiversity and comparison of sampling strategies using metabarcoding: A case study in the Yanshan Mountains, China
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DOI: 10.1002/ece3.10031
Abstract: Abstract Insects are the richest and most diverse group of animals and yet there remains a lack, not only of systematic research into their distribution across some key regions of the planet, but of standardized… read more here.
Keywords: insect biodiversity; biodiversity; sampling strategies; study yanshan ... See more keywords
Data on insect biodiversity in a Chinese potato agroecosystem from DNA metabarcoding
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DOI: 10.1038/s41597-025-04452-8
Abstract: Potato (Solanum tuberosum) is a staple crop important in global food security. As a leading potato producer, China faces significant challenges from insect pest infestations that compromise yield and quality. However, insect communities within Chinese… read more here.
Keywords: potato; biodiversity; insect biodiversity; dna metabarcoding ... See more keywords
Latitude shapes diel patterns in insect biodiversity
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DOI: 10.1098/rsbl.2024.0622
Abstract: The writings of naturalists from two centuries past are brimming with accounts of the stark differences in the kinds and numbers of organisms encountered during the day and night as well as between the tropical… read more here.
Keywords: diel activity; diel patterns; patterns insect; latitude shapes ... See more keywords
A Multithreat Meta‐Analytic Database for Understanding Insect Biodiversity Change
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DOI: 10.1111/ddi.70025
Abstract: Widespread declines in insect biodiversity have been attributed to a diverse set of anthropogenic drivers, but the relative importance of these drivers remains unclear. A key reason for this uncertainty is that their effects depend… read more here.
Keywords: multithreat meta; biodiversity; database understanding; insect biodiversity ... See more keywords