Spatial distribution of wild boar population abundance: Basic information for spatial epidemiology and wildlife management

Ecological Indicators

Volumn 36, Issue , 2014, Pages 594-600

  Acevedo, Pelayo ^a,b,c   Quirós Fernández, Francisco ^c   Casal, Jordi ^b,d   Vicente, Joaquín ^c  

^a CENTRO DE INVESTIGAÇÃO EM BIODIVERSIDADE E RECURSOS GENÉTICOS   (Portugal)

^b CENTRE DE RECERCA EN SANITAT ANIMAL CRESA   (Spain)

^c INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIÓN EN RECURSOS CINEGÉTICOS IREC CSIC UCLM JCCM   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Hunting bags; Population abundance; Spatial epidemiology; Spatial modelling; Sus scrofa; Wildlife management

Indexed keywords

HUNTING BAGS; POPULATION ABUNDANCE; SPATIAL EPIDEMIOLOGY; SPATIAL MODELLING; SUS SCROFA; WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT;

AGRICULTURE; DISEASES; LOSSES;

ANIMALS;

ABUNDANCE; ECOLOGICAL MODELING; ECONOMIC IMPACT; ECOREGION; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HUNTING; LIVESTOCK FARMING; NATURE-SOCIETY RELATIONS; PIG; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; WILD POPULATION; WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT;

SPAIN;

EID: 84886005462     PISSN: 1470160X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2013.09.019     Document Type: Article

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