Commuting, shifting or remaining?. Different spatial utilisation patterns of wild boar Sus scrofa L. in forest and field crops during summer

Mammalian Biology

Volumn 74, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 145-152

  Keuling, Oliver ^a   Stier, Norman ^a   Roth, Mechthild ^a  

^a DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Field crops; Habitat choice; Home range; Spatial utilisation pattern; Sus scrofa

Indexed keywords

CROP; FLOWERING; HABITAT SELECTION; HOME RANGE; NUTRITION; PIG;

BRASSICA NAPUS; SUIDAE; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 58349086529     PISSN: 16165047     EISSN: 16181476     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mambio.2008.05.007     Document Type: Article

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