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Go forth and multiply! Dung beetle releases near Katikati

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posted on 2024-06-19, 01:17 authored by Derrick WilsonDerrick Wilson

Covers the release of dung beetles onto farms in the Katikati area. With instructions to 'go forth and multiply', these remarkable creatures are on a mission to enhance our pasture ecosystem.

Learn about the pivotal role dung beetles have in improving nutrient cycling, soil structure and forage growth. Discusses the initial dispersal of the dung beetles, their current status and future projections.

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Publication date

2024-04-18

Project number

  • PRJ0327280

Language

  • English

Does this contain Māori information or data?

  • No

Publisher

AgResearch Ltd

Conference name

Café Scientifique

Conference location

Katikati, New Zealand

Conference start date

2024-04-18

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