Effect of Antiparasitic Management of Cattle on the Diversity and Functional Structure of Dung Beetle (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) Assemblages in the Colombian Caribbean

The transformation of forests into agricultural and livestock systems negatively affects the ecological dynamics and the ecosystem services provided by different groups of insects, including dung beetles, which stand out for their importance in recycling livestock dung. Since the 1980s, farmers in d...

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Main Authors: Hernando L. Tovar, César M. A. Correa, Jean-Pierre Lumaret, Pablo A. López-Bedoya, Blas Navarro, Valentina Tovar, Jorge Ari Noriega
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-04-01
Series:Diversity
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/15/4/555