A Modest Proposal
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== The Proposal == | == The Proposal == | ||
− | Extensive collecting at these sites | + | Extensive collecting at these sites (primarily by traps, sweeping and extraction) of the insects of Ecuador to create baseline faunal assessments, ecological reports, barcode databases, etc. Not to mention large collections for the description of new species and identifying ranges of known species. |
There is also good opportunity for canopy fogging of identified tree species at these sites. | There is also good opportunity for canopy fogging of identified tree species at these sites. |