Wood Pastures: A Transitional Habitat between Forests and Pastures for Dung Beetle Assemblages
Wood pastures are home to a variety of species, including the dung beetle. Dung beetles are an important functional group in decomposition. Specifically, in terms of livestock manure, they not only contribute to nutrient cycling but are key players in supporting human and animal health. Dung beetles...
Main Authors: | László Somay, Viktor Szigeti, Gergely Boros, Réka Ádám, András Báldi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-12-01
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Series: | Forests |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/12/1/25 |
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