Fruit Bats are not Pests

Farmers who slaughter fruit bats as pests may suffer losses in production greater than those caused by bats, because bats that feed on fruit and nectar have a crucial role in pollinating and dispersing the seeds of more than 500 species of plants...

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation
Formato: News Item
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation 1989
Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/45037
Descripción
Sumario:Farmers who slaughter fruit bats as pests may suffer losses in production greater than those caused by bats, because bats that feed on fruit and nectar have a crucial role in pollinating and dispersing the seeds of more than 500 species of plants...