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Cane toads were actually supposed to protect the sugar canes. but instead, they didn`t. They had to protect the sugar cane because of the can beetles, which lived underneath the crop, and blocked all the water out, which caused it to go all yellow, and then collasped. The suger cane i mean.
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∙ 14y agoThe cane toad was introduced to protect sugar cane from the cane beetle which it failed to do.
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The cane toad was introduced into Queensland to eat beetleswhat crop was it supposed to protect?
They were released to control cane beetles, which were destroying the sugar cane crop.
When the cane toad was introduced to Brisbane what crop was it supposed to protect?
The cane toad was brought into Australia to protect sugar cane crops from the cane beetle. It was not introduced to the city of Brisbane: it was introduced to the state of Queensland. Regardless, the experiment was a huge failure, and cane toads have become an environmental disaster.
What crop was the cane toad supposed to protect in Australia?
The cane toad was introduced into Australia to protect sugar cane from cane beetles. The experiment failed dismally, and as a result, Australia now has a toxic creature which presents a very real threat to most native creatures it encounters.
What crops were the cane toads supposed to protect?
Sugar cane, they were supposed to eat cane beetles, thus the cane in cane toad.
How do cane toads protect themselves when threatened?
The Cane Toad has poison glands, and the tadpoles are highly toxic to most animals if ingested.
When was Cane toad created?
Cane toad was created in 1758.
What is Australian amphibian pest?
Cane Toad Keniom Cane Toad Keniom
When was The Cane Toad Times created?
The Cane Toad Times was created in 1977.
When was the cane toad brought to the US?
when was the cane toad brought to the United States
Is a cane toad a mammal?
No, a toad is a reptile.
Which state is the cane toad mainly pests?
Cane toad were pest's mainly in Queensland the Northern Territory in Australia
What toad has been a pest in Australia?
The cane toad was introduced into Australia. Australia has no native toads at all.
