Diet of wild boar Sus scrofa L. and crop damage in an intensive agroecosystem

European Journal of Wildlife Research

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 245-250

  Herrero, Juan ^a,b,c   García Serrano, Alicia ^c   Couto, Sergio ^b,c   Ortuño, Vicente M ^a   García González, Ricardo ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALCALÁ   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTO PIRENAICO DE ECOLOGÍA   (Spain)

^c EGA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Limiting factor; Maize; Protected areas; Wetlands

Indexed keywords

HORDEUM VULGARE SUBSP. VULGARE; MEDICAGO SATIVA; MINK ENTERITIS VIRUS; SUS SCROFA; TRITICUM AESTIVUM; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 33750985110     PISSN: 16124642     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10344-006-0045-3     Document Type: Article

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