التفاصيل البيبلوغرافية
العنوان: |
Ants and termites: our dryland farm heroes. |
المؤلفون: |
Sabto, Michele |
المصدر: |
Ecos. Jun/Jul2011, Issue 161, p18-18. 1p. 2 Color Photographs. |
مصطلحات موضوعية: |
*DRY farming, *CROP yields, *AGRICULTURAL productivity, *ANTS, *TERMITES |
مصطلحات جغرافية: |
WESTERN Australia |
مستخلص: |
The article focuses on the research which investigates the role of ants and termites in dryland cropping environment. The three-year study examines the impact of ants and termites on wheat yields of a dryland farm in Western Australia. It revealed that the presence of ants and termites on farmland under low tillage was related to the 36% higher wheat crop yield. |
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