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A multi-modal dataset for insect biodiversity with imagery and DNA at the trap and individual level

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By Nicolas Chazot, Jeremy deWaard, Brendan Furneaux, Bess Hardwick, Nao Ito, Amlan Kar, Deirdre Kerdraon, Erik Kristensen, Tomas Roslin, Paula Schmitz, Jayme Sones, Maija Sujala, Amy Thompson, Evgeny V. Zakharov, Akshita Gupta, Scott Lowe, Graham Taylor, Johanna Orsholm, John Quinto, Hannu Autto, Gaia Banelyte, Stephanie deWaard, Arielle Farrell, Oula Kalttopää, Jaclyn McKeown, Tommi Mononen, Ellen Nein, Iuliia Zarubiieva
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Abstract Insects comprise millions of species, many experiencing severe population declines under environmental and habitat changes. High-throughput approaches are crucial for accelerating our understanding of insect diversity, with DNA barcoding and high-resolution imaging showing strong potential for automatic taxonomic classification. However, most image-based approaches rely on individual specimen data, unlike the unsorted bulk samples collected in large-scale ecological surveys.
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Fouiller dans l’estomac des araignées pour savoir si elles mangent les insectes ravageurs de cultures

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By Aleksandra Jessica Dolezal, Andrew MacDougall, Dirk Steinke, Jeremy deWaard
| The Conversation Verified
Dans les exploitations agricoles, les araignées sont d’importants prédateurs : elles contribuent à contrôler les populations d’insectes, y compris ceux qui ravagent les cultures. Elles pourraient ainsi être utilisées comme « agent de biocontrôle » pour limiter intentionnellement les populations de ces ravageurs des cultures. Mais nous devons pour cela mieux comprendre leurs rôles dans les écosystèmes agricoles.
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Studying the stomach contents of spiders shows how they help control crop pests

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By Aleksandra Jessica Dolezal, Andrew MacDougall, Dirk Steinke, Jeremy deWaard
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By Aleksandra Jessica Dolezal, Andrew MacDougall, Dirk Steinke and Jeremy deWaard, The Conversation On farms, spiders are important predators who control insect populations, including pests that can damage crops. Understanding their role in agricultural ecosystems reveals how they could be used as a biocontrol agent to limit pest populations. The semi-natural areas that surround farm fields are important sites for spiders and other arthropods.
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