APFIVE Cane Toads as an Invasive Species
What unintended consequences arose from the introduction of cane toads as a biological control method for sugarcane pests in Australia?
A
Cane toads altered soil chemistry in sugarcane fields, resulting in reduced soil fertility and decreased crop productivity
B
Cane toads became an invasive species, poisoning native predators and competing with native amphibians for resources
C
Cane toads successfully controlled sugarcane pests but led to a decrease in pollinator populations, affecting crop yields
D
Cane toads developed resistance to pesticides, making them difficult to control and leading to increased use of chemical controls
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