Essays about: "sus scrofa"
Showing result 16 - 20 of 56 essays containing the words sus scrofa.
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16. Evaluating effects of preventive actions to reduce wild boar damage in the agricultural landscape
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Wildlife, Fish and Environmental StudiesAbstract : The population of wild boar (Sus scrofa) is increasing dramatically in Sweden and all over Europe and cause an extensive amount of damage in agricultural landscapes. The economic losses for farmers due to damages are leading to intense conflicts between different stakeholders, particularly hunters and farmers. READ MORE
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17. Vildsvin (sus scrofa) som zoonotisk smittspridare
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public HealthAbstract : På senare år har flertalet stora utbrott av zoonotiska sjukdomar uppmärksammats runt om i världen. Flertalet av dessa har sin reservoar hos vilda djur. Detta har lett till ett ökat intresse och ökad uppmärksamhet från allmänheten rörande zoonotiska sjukdomar och deras koppling till vilda djur. READ MORE
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18. Cereal killers, when and where do they strike? : a spatio-temporal analysis of wild boar activities in Swedish agricultural fields
University essay from SLU/Dept. of EcologyAbstract : Wildlife damages to crops is one of the major factors for human-wildlife conflicts. Wild boar (Sus scrofa), has during the last decades increased greatly in numbers, both in its natural and introduced range. By eating and trampling the crop, wild boar causes huge economic losses to farmers. READ MORE
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19. Utfodringstider och foderberikningar : påverkan på Linderödssvins (Sus scrofa domestica) beteende och välfärd i djurparksförhållande
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and HealthAbstract : Pigs are omnivores and in the wild they spend most of their time foraging. When pigs are held for production or in zoos they often get fed in a feeding trough. That means that they cannot express any foraging behaviour which may lead to the development of stereotypies and a bad welfare. READ MORE
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20. Vildsvin (Sus scrofa) som skadedjur och nyttodjur
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public HealthAbstract : Mitt syfte med detta arbete är att ta reda på vilka skador vildsvin orsakar samt på vilka marker och hur vildsvinskadorna kan förhindras. Jag vill även titta på riskerna med vildsvins återetablering, hur tillväxttakten effektivast kontrolleras samt vildsvins positiva effekter på miljö och biologisk mångfald. READ MORE