The Consumption and Diversity Variation Responses of Agricultural Pests and Their Dietary Niche Differentiation in Insectivorous Bats
Insectivorous bats are generalist predators and can flexibly respond to fluctuations in the distribution and abundance of insect prey. To better understand the effects of bats on arthropod pests, the types of pests eaten by bats and the response of bats to insect prey need to be determined. In this...
Main Authors: | Dan Zhu, Yingying Liu, Lixin Gong, Man Si, Qiuya Wang, Jiang Feng, Tinglei Jiang |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2024-03-01
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Series: | Animals |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/14/5/815 |
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