Insect pest consumption by bats in macadamia orchards established by molecular diet analyses
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DOI: 10.1016/j.gecco.2019.e00626
Abstract: Abstract The diet of insectivorous bat species is difficult to study and the least invasive tool to gain information on these predators’ foraging preferences is the study of their faecal pellets. The aim of this… read more here.
Keywords: faecal pellets; insect pests; macadamia orchards; insect pest ... See more keywords
The use of bat houses as day roosts in macadamia orchards, South Africa
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DOI: 10.7717/peerj.6954
Abstract: The loss of roost sites is one of the major drivers of the worldwide decline in bat populations and roost site preferences, either natural or artificially provided, are not well known for African bat species… read more here.
Keywords: macadamia orchards; bat houses; south africa; bat ... See more keywords