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1. Biological pest control is gaining greater acceptance as an important part of integrated pest management for sustainable agriculture. However, knowledge regarding biological control of rodent pests is limited, and its effectiveness in temperate areas has not been quantified. In traditional Japane...
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ftdatacite:10.5061/dryad.cf88n7g 2024-02-04T10:04:50+01:00 Data from: Effectiveness of vole control by owls in apple orchards ... Murano, Chie Kasahara, Satoe Kudo, Seiya Inada, Aya Sato, Sho Watanabe, Kana Azuma, Nobuyuki 2019 https://dx.doi.org/10.5061/dryad.cf88n7g https://datadryad.org/stash/dataset/doi:10.5061/dryad.cf88n7g en eng Dryad https://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1365-2664.13295 Creative Commons Zero v1.0 Universal https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/legalcode cc0-1.0 raptor Microtine population Orchards biological pest control rodent pest Microtus montebelli Japanese field vole generalist predator Ural owl Dataset dataset 2019 ftdatacite https://doi.org/10.5061/dryad.cf88n7g10.1111/1365-2664.13295 2024-01-05T04:39:59Z 1. Biological pest control is gaining greater acceptance as an important part of integrated pest management for sustainable agriculture. However, knowledge regarding biological control of rodent pests is limited, and its effectiveness in temperate areas has not been quantified. In traditional Japanese apple orchards, the Ural owl Strix uralensis breeds in tree hollows and preys on the Japanese field vole Microtus montebelli, a native pest species that can harm fruit production. In this study, we hypothesized that the Ural owl, a generalist predator, can act as a biological control agent by reducing vole densities in temperate orchards. 2. To quantify the pest control effects of breeding Ural owls, we first analysed the diet of individual owls nesting in apple tree hollows. Second, we installed nest boxes in orchards to attract breeding owl pairs and collected data on vole population changes around owl nests to compare with control areas. The population changes were analysed using a generalised linear mixed ... : Data of vole population countsdata.xlsx ... Dataset Strix uralensis Ural Owl DataCite Metadata Store (German National Library of Science and Technology) |
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1. Biological pest control is gaining greater acceptance as an important part of integrated pest management for sustainable agriculture. However, knowledge regarding biological control of rodent pests is limited, and its effectiveness in temperate areas has not been quantified. In traditional Japanese apple orchards, the Ural owl Strix uralensis breeds in tree hollows and preys on the Japanese field vole Microtus montebelli, a native pest species that can harm fruit production. In this study, we hypothesized that the Ural owl, a generalist predator, can act as a biological control agent by reducing vole densities in temperate orchards. 2. To quantify the pest control effects of breeding Ural owls, we first analysed the diet of individual owls nesting in apple tree hollows. Second, we installed nest boxes in orchards to attract breeding owl pairs and collected data on vole population changes around owl nests to compare with control areas. The population changes were analysed using a generalised linear mixed ... : Data of vole population countsdata.xlsx ... |
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Murano, Chie Kasahara, Satoe Kudo, Seiya Inada, Aya Sato, Sho Watanabe, Kana Azuma, Nobuyuki |
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