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The extent of crop damage by elephants: Does the distance from the protected area matter?

open access: yesConservation Science and Practice, 2022
Studies on human–elephant conflicts have been conducted extensively in Africa and Asia. However, few of them have attempted to assess the variation in the area destroyed by elephants (Loxodonta africana) per farm with respect to their distance from ...
Abraham Eustace   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Canada Goose Crop Damage Abatement in South Dakota

open access: yesHuman-Wildlife Interactions, 2017
Canada geese (Branta canadensis) can cause considerable damage to crops during summer when geese are flightless. We evaluated the effectiveness of a program designed to alleviate crop damage on soybeans by Canada geese in South Dakota, USA.
Troy M. Radtke, Charles D. Dieter
doaj   +1 more source

Modeling Wildlife Damage to Crops in Northern Indiana

open access: yesHuman-Wildlife Interactions, 2017
Comprehensive information on crop damage by wildlife species is critical if effective strategies for controlling wildlife damage are to be formulated.
Mónica I. Retamosa   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Susceptibility of Cultivated Plants to Sumatran Elephant (Elephas maxi,us sumatranus) in The Human Elephants Conflict Area in Aceh Province

open access: yesJurnal Manajemen Hutan Tropika, 2016
Study on human-elephant conflict was conducted in Aceh Province in August 2013-April 2014 to assess susceptibility of farms by crop raiding elephants. The locations were determined by selected areas impacted by elephant conflict incuding Cot Girek, Mane,
Kaniwa Berliani   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The game damages on agricultural crops in Croatia [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Central European Agriculture, 2012
Conflicts between wildlife and humans have been reported from all over the world, but in Croatia the extent and intensity of the conflict is increasing.
Hrvoje Novosel   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

USE OF AGRICULTURAL HABITATS AND FOODS BY WILD TURKEYS IN SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN

open access: yesWildlife Society Bulletin, 1995
: As eastern wild turkey (Meleagris gallopavo silvestris) densities increased in southwestern Wisconsin during the 1980s, the perception that turkeys were causing significant agricultural crop damage began to develop among rural landowners.
R. Neal Paisley   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spatiotemporal rainfall variability and its relationship to flash flood risk in Northeastern Sylhet Haor of Bangladesh

open access: yesJournal of Water and Climate Change, 2023
The variability and distribution of rainfall are uniquely significant for climatic risk prediction. This study aims to assess spatiotemporal rainfall variability and flash flood intensity events in the Sylhet haor region of Bangladesh by analyzing ...
Nurunnaher Akter   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A systematic representation of crop rotations. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Crop rotations are allocations by growers of crop types to specific fields through time. This paper aims at presenting (i) a systematic and rigorous mathematical representation of crops rotations; and (ii) a concise mathematical framework to model ...
Morris, J.   +7 more
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The role of rabbit density and the diversity of weeds in the development of cover crops in olive groves

open access: yesSpanish Journal of Agricultural Research, 2015
Cover crops are an effective means to reduce soil erosion and to provide food and shelter for wildlife. However, in areas of intensive farming, which are characterised by the scarcity of weed communities, wild herbivores may focus their grazing on cover ...
José Guerrero-Casado   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Modeling Waterfowl Damage to Crops Surrounding the Quill lakes in Saskatchewan

open access: yesHuman-Wildlife Interactions, 2017
Waterfowl using the Central Flyway congregate on staging lakes before fall migration. The Quill lakes area of Saskatchewan Province, Canada, contains many staging lakes, which are surrounded by annual cropland.
Carolyn J. Callaghan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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