Chirosurveillance: The use of native bats to detect invasive agricultural pests.

Chirosurveillance: The use of native bats to detect invasive agricultural pests.

Invasive insect pests cost the agricultural industry billions of dollars annually in crop losses. Timely detection of pests is critical for management efficiency. Innovative pest detection strategies, such as environmental DNA (eDNA) techniques, combined with efficient predators, maximize sampling r...

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Main Authors: Brooke Maslo, Rafael Valentin, Karen Leu, Kathleen Kerwin, George C Hamilton, Amanda Bevan, Nina H Fefferman, Dina M Fonseca
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5371280?pdf=render

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