Bird and bat droppings reveal 87 rice pest species in their diets, with DNA analysis uncovering 2,276 feeding interactions across 34 predator species in West African rice fields

Rice is a staple food for nearly half of the world’s population.

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1. Bird and bat droppings reveal 87 rice pest species in their diets, with DNA analysis uncovering 2,276 feeding interactions across 34 predator species in West African rice fields

   The Times of India · 2026-11-08 07:30 UTC

   Rice is a staple food for nearly half of the world’s population.

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