Testing agricultural impacts on breeding ground food resources as a driver of population decline in a brood parasite
Informations
- Funding country
United Kingdom
- Acronym
- -
- Start date
- 10/1/2014
- End date
- 9/30/2018
- Budget
- 104,752 EUR
Fundings
Name | Role | Start | End | Amount |
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Industrial CASE | Grant | - | - | - |
Organisations
Name | Role | Start | End |
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University of Exeter | Lead Partner | - | - |
Abstract
The Cuckoo, an iconic bird of high public resonance and cultural significance, is declining fast in the UK and Western Europe, especially in areas of lowland agriculture. Declines in abundance of key insect prey species (e.g. moths) on which adult Cuckoos