Reproductive performance of wild boar females in Portugal

European Journal of Wildlife Research

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 363-371

  Fonseca, Carlos ^a   da Silva, António Alves ^a   Alves, Joana ^a   Vingada, J ^b   Soares, Amadeu M V M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AVEIRO   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINHO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Central Portugal; Litter size; Reproductive phenology; Sus scrofa; Wild boar management

Indexed keywords

SUIDAE; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 79952818001     PISSN: 16124642     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10344-010-0441-6     Document Type: Article

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