Crop study assesses dung beetle numbers

16 February 2022
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Farm Weekly

 

"DEVELOPING a broader understanding of how farming practices influence populations and breeding cycles of dung beetles to ensure survival and resilience at a local level is the aim of a project based in the northern agricultural region.

Dung beetles support regenerative agriculture and provide ecosystem services such as recycling nutrients, improving plant growth, suppressing pest flies and reducing nematode parasites."

 

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