Raptor resource use in agroecosystems: cover crops and definitions of availability matter

The populations of many species of raptors that forage in agroecosystems have declined as agriculture has intensified. Cover crops are a recent trend in areas of intensive row-crop agriculture in the Midwestern United States that could positively affect raptors by increasing the abundance and distr...

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Main Authors: Megan E. Zagorski, Robert K. Swihart
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Resilience Alliance 2021-06-01
Series:Avian Conservation and Ecology
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Online Access:https://www.ace-eco.org/vol16/iss1/art1/