2022
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-1553569/v1
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Landscape features drive insectivorous bat activity in Indian rice fields

Abstract: ContextThe conversion of natural land for agriculture is a crippling threat to biodiversity. The effect of this conversion can be minimised by understanding the habitat requirements of local species and incorporating them into agricultural landscapes. Insectivorous bats, which have been shown to control a number of agricultural insect pests, exhibit species-specific responses to the surrounding landscape, tied closely to their morphology and foraging mode. The activity and distribution patterns of bats are the… Show more

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