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Environmental factors shaping ungulate abundances in Poland [PDF]
, 2013 Peer reviewedPublisher ...
Borowik, Tomasz +2 more
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People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract The recovery of large carnivores in Europe raises issues related to sharing landscape with humans. Beyond technical solutions, it is widely recognized that social factors also contribute to shaping coexistence. In this context, scholars increasingly stress the need to adopt place‐based approaches by analysing how humans and wildlife interact ...
Alice Ouvrier +7 more
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EFFECT OF SPERM CONCENTRATION ON EJACULATE FOR MORPHOMETRIC TRAITS OF SPERMATOZOAS OF THE PIETRAIN BREED BOARS [PDF]
Journal of Central European Agriculture, 2010 An attempt to evaluate the effect of spermatozoa concentration in one ejaculate on their measurements, shape, frequency of occurrence of morphological abnormalities in spermatozoa and physical traits of boar ejaculates in Pietrain breed was made.
Dorota BANASZEWSKA +2 more
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Effects in genetic evaluation for semen traits in Czech Large White and Czech Landrace boars
Czech Journal of Animal Science, 2009 Data on 75 567 ejaculates from 1 417 boars of the breeds Czech Large White and Czech Landrace collected in 23 AI centres between 2000 and 2007 were analyzed.
J. Wolf, J. Smital
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Wild meat consumption in changing rural landscapes of Indonesian Borneo
People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Wild meat can play a crucial role in the food system of rural communities residing near tropical forests. Yet, socio‐ecological changes across tropical landscapes are impacting the patterns and sustainability of meat consumption. To understand the prevalence, frequency and drivers of wild meat, domestic meat and fish consumption in this ...
Katie L. Spencer +12 more
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People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract The hyperabundance of herbivores—a result of altered human relationality with the land and the extirpation of predators—is leading to large‐scale degradation of keystone ecosystems across the globe. Designing and implementing socially acceptable and cost‐effective strategies that meaningfully reduce herbivore populations while allowing for the
Sofie McComb +18 more
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Utilizing traditional literature to triangulate the ecological history of a tropical savanna
People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract The ecological history of tropical savannas remains a subject of intense debate and of high conservation relevance. Despite emerging evidence suggesting the antiquity of tropical savannas, the misconception that all tropical savannas are products of anthropogenic deforestation still dominates public and policy spheres.
Ashish N. Nerlekar, Digvijay Patil
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Life, 2020 Long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) are suggested to play an important role in the sperm biological processes. We performed de novo transcriptome assembly to characterize lncRNAs in spermatozoa, and to investigate the role of the potential target genes of the
Leyland Fraser +8 more
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Endogenous and exogenous constraints in the population changes of wild boar (sus scrofa Linnaeus, 1758) [PDF]
, 2004 The population dynamics of wild boar (Sus scrofa) was studied in a time series over 26 years using data from the Regional Hunting Reserve of Somiedo (northern Spain).
Nores, Carlos, Uzal Fernandez, Antonio
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Wild pigs, wild costs: the economic consequences of wild pig invasions in the United States
Pest Management Science, EarlyView.Analysis reveals that wild pigs in the U.S. cause a minimum annual cost of US$3.4 billion, impacting agriculture, property and natural resources, highlighting the need for increased research and policy. Abstract BACKGROUND Wild pigs (Sus scrofa), an invasive species in the United States, cause extensive ecological and economic harm, impacting ...
Sophie C. McKee +4 more
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