Long-Term Comparison of Attraction of Flying Insects to Streetlights after the Transition from Traditional Light Sources to Light-Emitting Diodes in Urban and Peri-Urban Settings

Long-Term Comparison of Attraction of Flying Insects to Streetlights after the Transition from Traditional Light Sources to Light-Emitting Diodes in Urban and Peri-Urban Settings

Among the different light sources used for street lighting, light-emitting diodes (LEDs) are likely to dominate the world market in the coming years. At the same time, the spectral composition of nocturnal illumination is changing. Europe and many other areas worldwide have implemented bans on energ...

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Main Authors: Roy H. A. van Grunsven, Julia Becker, Stephanie Peter, Stefan Heller, Franz Hölker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-11-01
Series:Sustainability
Subjects:
artificial light
hymenoptera
led
lepidoptera
mercury vapor
moths
phototaxis
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/11/22/6198

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