Determining the potential distribution of Oryctes monoceros and Oryctes rhinoceros by combining machine-learning with high-dimensional multidisciplinary environmental variables

Abstract The African coconut beetle Oryctes monoceros and Asiatic rhinoceros beetle O. rhinoceros have been associated with economic losses to plantations worldwide. Despite the amount of effort put in determining the potential geographic extent of these pests, their environmental suitability maps h...

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Main Authors: Owusu Fordjour Aidoo, Fangyu Ding, Tian Ma, Dong Jiang, Di Wang, Mengmeng Hao, Elizabeth Tettey, Sebastian Andoh-Mensah, Kodwo Dadzie Ninsin, Christian Borgemeister
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-10-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-21367-1