Increase in crop damage caused by wild boar (Sus scrofa L.): The "refuge effect"

Agronomy for Sustainable Development

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 683-692

  Amici, Andrea ^a   Serrani, Fioravante ^a   Rossi, Carlo Maria ^a   Primi, Riccardo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TUSCIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Agricultural Landscape; Crop damage; Regression; Sus scrofa; Ungulates; Wild boar; Wildlife management

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; AGRICULTURAL MANAGEMENT; CROP DAMAGE; EXPENDITURE; FOREST EDGE; HERBIVORY; HUNTING; INTENSIVE AGRICULTURE; MEDITERRANEAN ENVIRONMENT; PIG; PLANT-HERBIVORE INTERACTION; REFUGE; SOCIAL CONFLICT; SUSTAINABILITY; TERRAIN; WILD POPULATION; WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT;

ITALY;

SUIDAE; SUS SCROFA; UNGULATA;

EID: 84863610484     PISSN: 17740746     EISSN: 17730155     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13593-011-0057-6     Document Type: Article

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