When the mower cuts through the tall grass, a macabre race against time begins for countless insects. If they don't manage to escape the danger zone in time, they are caught and killed by the mower. Millions of insects die this way every year during grassland mowing. Researchers at the University of Hohenheim in Stuttgart are therefore searching for ways to reduce these losses and thus protect biodiversity. Their idea: insect deterrents that res…
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When the mower cuts through the tall grass, a macabre race against time begins for countless insects. If they don't manage to escape the danger zone in time, they are caught and killed by the mower. Millions of insects die this way every year during grassland mowing. Researchers at the University of Hohenheim in Stuttgart are therefore searching for ways to reduce these losses and thus protect biodiversity. Their idea: insect deterrents that res…