Scale insects contribute to spider conservation in urban trees and shrubs
Wilson, C. J., & Frank, S. D. (2023, March 21). JOURNAL OF INSECT CONSERVATION.
author keywords: Urban tree; Spider community; Conservation; Natural enemy
TL;DR:
These findings suggest that scale-infested urban trees, and the robust arthropod communities they support, conserve certain spider guilds, and these benefits extend to other plants in the landscape.
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