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Anglický jazyk
Crops and fruits Damages by Avifauna
Autor: Vanitha Kaliyamoorthy
This comprehensive book delves into the critical issue of crop and fruit damage caused by avifauna (birds), exploring the extent of the problem, its ecological implications, and the strategies employed to mitigate it. Drawing on case studies from agricultural... Viac o knihe
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This comprehensive book delves into the critical issue of crop and fruit damage caused by avifauna (birds), exploring the extent of the problem, its ecological implications, and the strategies employed to mitigate it. Drawing on case studies from agricultural regions around the world, the book offers detailed insights into how various bird species, while essential to ecosystems, can pose significant challenges to farmers and fruit growers. The text provides a clear understanding of the types of crops and fruits most vulnerable to avian damage, the behavioral patterns of birds that contribute to these damages, and the economic toll on agricultural industries. Furthermore, it covers the role of changing environmental conditions, including habitat loss and climate change, in influencing bird feeding behavior. Beyond identifying the problems, the book offers a range of management strategies¿from traditional deterrents and scare tactics to modern technologies like drones, netting systems, and bioacoustic solutions. It also emphasizes the importance of integrated pest management (IPM) techniques that balance agricultural needs with conservation efforts to protect bird species.
- Vydavateľstvo: LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing
- Rok vydania: 2024
- Formát: Paperback
- Rozmer: 220 x 150 mm
- Jazyk: Anglický jazyk
- ISBN: 9786208223656
