Insect biomass of protected habitats under the impact of arable farming in Germany
R. Muehlethaler, S. Koethe, T. Hoerren, M. Sorg, L. Eichler, G. U. C. Lehmann
The paper assesses insect biomass in German nature reserves, finding low and stable levels with no regional differences but a negative correlation with nearby agricultural areas.
bioRxiv · Sep 24, 2023Ecology