Rooting damage to farmland in Dorset, southern England, caused by feral wild boar Sus scrofa

Mammal Review

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 331-335

  Wilson, Charles J ^a  

^a National Wildlife Management Team   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Invasive species; Wildlife management

Indexed keywords

ARABLE LAND; CROP DAMAGE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FERAL ORGANISM; GRASSLAND; PIG;

DORSET [ENGLAND]; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; ENGLAND; EURASIA; EUROPE; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE; WORLD;

SUS SCROFA;

EID: 10844260856     PISSN: 03051838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2907.2004.00050.x     Document Type: Article

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