Essays about: "large grazing birds"

Found 4 essays containing the words large grazing birds.

  1. 1. Impact of Physical Object on Scaring of geese : with an agroecological approach towards the issue of geese as a pest in agriculture

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biosystems and Technology (from 130101)

    Author : Elias Kvarnbäck; [2021]
    Keywords : geese; barnacle goose; greylag goose; large grazing birds; agroecological practices; flight initiation distance;

    Abstract : The interactions and conflicts between geese and agricultural interests have risen in the last decades in Sweden. A range of measures are used by humans to disturb and scare geese with the goal to counteract crop damage. The hypothesis of this master thesis is that proximity to physical objects taller than 70 cm above the ground, e.g. READ MORE

  3. 2. Frasbrand i Västra Götaland 2015 – kartläggning av utbrottet och djurägarnas perspektiv

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public Health

    Author : Stina Andersson; [2018]
    Keywords : Frasbrand; clostridium chauvoei; utbrott; sporer; överlevnad;

    Abstract : Under 2015 pågick ett större sjukdomsutbrott bland nötkreatur i trakterna kring SkaraFalköping. Ett stort antal djur insjuknade och dog i frasbrand. Oron bland traktens djurägare var stor och bakgrunden till varför djuren insjuknade var okänd för både veterinärer och lantbrukare. READ MORE

  4. 3. Effects of management and disturbance gradients on a bird fauna in Chitwan National Park and its Buffer zone

    University essay from SLU/Swedish Biodiversity Centre

    Author : Radha Wagle; [2009]
    Keywords : Bird species diversity; buffer forest; community forest; disturbance; management; national park; peoples’ perception; Nepal;

    Abstract : Chitwan National Park pioneered a participatory model of conservation as a buffer zone management programme in Nepal. Buffer Zone Community Forests have been handed over to the community for sustainable use of resources, and provide benefits to both wildlife and people. READ MORE

  5. 4. Diversitet hos jordlöpare (Col: Carabidae) i hävdade strandnära gräsmarker

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Crop Production Ecology

    Author : David Isaksson; [2003]
    Keywords : jordlöpare; naturbetesmarker; fallfällor; Harpsund; Nötmyran; Pustnäs; agonum dolens; panageus cruxmajor; chlaenius nigricornis;

    Abstract : The carabid community in moist seminatural grasslands was studied at three different sites in mid-Sweden. Pitfall trapping was carried out during six weeks in spring and early summer 2003. Eight transects, each containing seven pitfall traps, were placed in three different management regimes, either late or continous grazing, or meadow. READ MORE