Behaviour of free ranging wild boar towards their dead fellows: potential implications for the transmission of African swine fever [PDF]
Royal Society Open Science, 2017 The behaviour of free ranging wild boar (Sus scrofa) towards carcasses of their conspecifics potentially infected with African swine fever (ASF) may significantly influence the course of an ASF epidemic. This study aims to better understand the behaviour
Carolina Probst +4 more
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Managing wild boar - considerations for wild boar management based on game biology data
Julius-Kühn-Archiv, 2011 The wild boar is a large ungulate which may produce serious economic problems. As the wild boar is highly reproductive, a fast dispersing species and flexible in behavior, management has to be adapted to the adaptive wild boar populations.
Keuling, O.
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FIRST ACCOUNT ON MATERNAL LINEAGE OF ANDAMAN WILD BOAR (MOUPIN PIG), AN ENDANGERED ENDEMIC SPECIES OF ANDAMAN ARCHIPELAGO [PDF]
Exploratory Animal and Medical Research, 2022 This communication is the first report on the mitochondrial lineage of Andaman wild boar based on mitochondrial D-loop sequence information. Andaman wild boar is an endangered endemic species of the Andaman & Nicobar archipelago.
Arun Kumar De +3 more
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A Review of Environmental Risk Factors for African Swine Fever in European Wild Boar
Animals, 2021 A detailed understanding of environmental risk factors for African swine fever (ASF) in wild boar will be not only essential for risk assessments but also for timely and spatially informed allocation of resources in order to manage wild boar-targeted ASF
Hannes Bergmann +3 more
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Biology, 2022 The wild boar is the wild ancestor of the domestic pig and one of the most common species of ungulates. At the beginning of the 20th century, the wild boar was practically exterminated in the European part of Russia.
Olga Kostyunina +9 more
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Genetic connectivity and admixture zones shape the spread of African swine fever in wild Boar populations in North-western Italy. [PDF]
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Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2022 African swine fever (ASF) is a highly lethal infectious disease in naive populations of domestic pigs and wild boar. In Asia, from the first outbreak in August 2018 until the end of November 2021, ASF has been reported in 16 Asian countries.
Estefanía Cadenas-Fernández +9 more
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Evaluation of possible mitigation measures to prevent introduction and spread of African swine fever virus through wild boar [PDF]
EFSA Journal, 2014 This scientific report has been prepared in response to a request for urgent scientific and technical assistance under Art 31 of Regulation (EC) No 178/2002, in relation to possible mitigation measures to prevent introduction and spread of African swine ...
European Food Safety Authority
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African Swine Fever in Wild Boar in Europe—A Review
Viruses, 2021 The introduction of genotype II African swine fever (ASF) virus, presumably from Africa into Georgia in 2007, and its continuous spread through Europe and Asia as a panzootic disease of suids, continues to have a huge socio-economic impact.
Carola Sauter-Louis +12 more
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Pathogens, 2021 African swine fever (ASF) is a fatal hemorrhagic disease of wild boar and domestic pigs which has been present in Poland since 2014. By 2020, the ASF virus (ASFV) spread across Central, Eastern and Western Europe (including Germany), and Asian countries (
Maciej Piotr Frant +6 more
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