Not exact matches
Now, research from Florida State University has illuminated the piecemeal patterns of recolonization among a hardy species of
beetle regularly
affected by these managed burns.
«The dung
beetle species richness and biomass, and the soil removal rates were negatively
affected by increasing the logging intensity.»
Roger Wiegand, the company's CEO, says the company is also trying to kill insects that aren't as easily
affected by RNA as the potato
beetle.
Elisa Cabrera - Gusman (a graduate student with TEAM BUFO) found that water
beetles and water bugs love to eat cane toad tadpoles, and are not
affected by the toads» poison.
Every aspect of the
beetle's life is
affected by temperature — from the number of eggs it lays, to its ability to disperse, to the rate at which the
beetle moves from one life stage to the next (for example, from pupa to adult), to the survival of the
beetle during cold periods.
The resulting increased competition, without any increased climate stresses, would
by itself increase tree physiological stress and
affect beetle outbreak dynamics.