Population structure variations of wild boar Sus scrofa in central Italy

Italian Journal of Zoology

Volumn 73, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 137-144

  Massolo, Alessandro ^a,b   Della Stella, Roberto Mazzoni ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

^b Istituto di Ricerche Ecofaunistiche   (Italy)

^c Wildlife Service   (Italy)

Author keywords

Hunting effect; Population fluctuations; Productivity; Sus scrofa; Wild boar

Indexed keywords

FOOD AVAILABILITY; MAMMAL; POPULATION STRUCTURE; SEASONAL VARIATION;

EURASIA; EUROPE; ITALY; SOUTHERN EUROPE; TUSCANY;

SUS SCROFA;

EID: 33748359485     PISSN: 11250003     EISSN: 17485851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/11250000600727717     Document Type: Article

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