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Ozone Damages to Italian Crops: Environmental Constraints

open access: yesItalian Journal of Agronomy, 2008
The main environmental features of Italian cropping systems are described with particular emphasis on their effects on crop responses to ozone pollution. High ozone levels have been recorded all over Italy and daily patterns show, at nighttimes, strong decreases in plain areas, while ozone levels remain high in hilly areas.
FAGNANO, MASSIMO, MAGGIO, ALBINO
openaire   +5 more sources

BEARS IN PAKISTAN: DISTRIBUTION, POPULATION BIOLOGY AND HUMAN CONFLICTS

open access: yesJournal of Bioresource Management, 2015
We conducted questionnaire based interviews (n = 1873) of respondents coming from 258 localities about bear tracts in northern parts of Pakistan in 2012-2014 to study Himalyan brown (U. arctos isalbellinus) and Himalayan black (U. t.
Fakhar-I-Abbas   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ozone Damages to Mediterranean Crops: Physiological Responses

open access: yesItalian Journal of Agronomy, 2008
In this brief review we analyzed some aspects of tropospheric ozone damages to crop plants. Specifically, we addressed this issue to Mediterranean environments, where plant response to multiple stresses may either exacerbate or counteract deleterious ozone effects.
MAGGIO, ALBINO, FAGNANO, MASSIMO
openaire   +4 more sources

Factors Affecting White-Tailed Deer-Browsing Rates on Early Growth Stages of Soybean Crops

open access: yesHuman-Wildlife Interactions, 2017
White-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginanus) damage to soybean crops is a concern for soybean producers. Although researchers have documented decreases in the intensity of deer-browse on soybean plants as the growing season progresses, an understanding of ...
Gregory M. Colligan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

An assessment of human-elephant conflict and associated ecological and demographic factors in Nilambur, Western Ghats of Kerala, southern India

open access: yesJournal of Threatened Taxa, 2016
Elephant conservation carries cost in the form of human-elephant conflict and affects the wellbeing of people living near ecologically important areas.  Conflicts impart serious challenges towards the survival of Asian Elephants, which are categorized as
C. K. Rohini   +4 more
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Thematic and hotspot analysis of human-elk conflicts statewide in California

open access: yesCalifornia Fish and Wildlife Journal, 2021
Human-wildlife conflicts are an important factor for consideration in wildlife management at urban-wildland interfaces. Effective and adaptive management of human-wildlife conflicts is needed to promote tolerance and coexistence of humans and wildlife ...
Kristin Denryter, Alex Heeren
doaj   +1 more source

Bridging local knowledge and frontier technologies for sustainable wildlife management in agricultural landscapes

open access: yesFrontiers in Sustainable Food Systems
Human-wildlife interactions increasingly threaten food security, biodiversity conservation, and farmers’ livelihoods in India. This study examined the spatial variation in wildlife species causing crop-specific damage, the intensity, type, and seasons of
P. Manikandan   +3 more
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Unveiling the Hidden Causes: Identifying the Drivers of Human–Elephant Conflict in Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve, Western Ghats, Southern India

open access: yesAnimals
Since the human population is growing beyond the earth’s ability to sustain it, more people are being brought into contact with wildlife, leading to increasing human–wildlife conflict.
Nagarajan Baskaran   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Preference of White-Tailed Deer for Corn Hybrids and Agricultural Husbandry Practices During the Growing Season

open access: yesHuman-Wildlife Interactions, 2017
Damage to field corn (Zea mays) by white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) can be substantial, resulting in millions of dollars lost annually. Numerous methods exist to minimize deer depredation, but all have met with varying degrees of success ...
Joshua A. Delger   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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