Wild ungulate overabundance in Europe: contexts, causes, monitoring and management recommendations

AJ Carpio, M Apollonio, P Acevedo - Mammal Review, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
High‐density populations of large ungulates are now widespread. However, the perception
of overabundance only appears when it produces a problem for humans, such as a loss of …

Relationships between wild ungulates density and crop damage in Hungary

N Bleier, R Lehoczki, D Újváry, L Szemethy, S Csányi - Acta Theriologica, 2012 - Springer
Game damage to agriculture represents one of the most important and most frequent human–
wildlife conflicts worldwide. In Hungary and in the other European countries, damage …

[HTML][HTML] Odor fences have no effect on wild boar movement and home range size

M Faltusová, M Ježek, R Ševčík, V Silovský, J Cukor - Animals, 2024 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The rapidly growing wild boar population has resulted in an increasing
rate of human–wildlife conflicts, including economic damage to crops or spreading African …

A field test of the directed deterrence hypothesis in two species of wild chili

DJ Levey, JJ Tewksbury, ML Cipollini, TA Carlo - Oecologia, 2006 - Springer
The directed deterrence hypothesis posits that secondary metabolites in ripe fruit function to
deter fruit consumption by vertebrates that do not disperse seeds, while not impacting …

Spatial and temporal characteristics of the damage caused by wild ungulates in maize (Zea mays L.) crops

N Bleier, I Kovács, G Schally, L Szemethy… - International journal of …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Agricultural damage caused by wild ungulates can be economically very important
worldwide. In Europe, the impact of wild ungulates causes significant losses to crops, mainly …

Deer damage: A review of repellents to reduce impacts worldwide

M de las Mercedes Guerisoli, JA Pereira - Journal of environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
Mammal herbivores, and specially deer, can cause severe damages to agriculture,
producing economic losses. Repellents based on odor, visual and/or taste stimuli have been …

Sensitization to human decreases human-wildlife conflict: empirical and simulation study

T Honda, N Yamabata, H Iijima, K Uchida - European Journal of Wildlife …, 2019 - Springer
For resolving human-wildlife conflict, traditional wildlife management often uses population
control. However, recent studies suggest that in some cases, there is a weak relationship …

Forage taste agents manage plant communities through modifying grazing behavior of yak in alpine meadow

L Ade, J Ren, J Wu, Z Ma, Y Wang, Q Zhou… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
The use of taste agents to regulate the grazing behavior of livestock is a new attempt in
pasture management, but the effects on grassland plant communities are not clear at …

Forage taste agents modifying yak grazing decrease soil microbial diversity in alpine meadow

Y You, J Ren, J Wu, Z Ma, Y Gu, Y Wang, Z Wang… - Applied Soil …, 2021 - Elsevier
Taste is a crucial sense of livestock for their selective feeding. As feed additives, taste agents
such as salty and sweet agents are often added to livestock supplementary feed to increase …

Evolutionary ecology of secondary compounds in ripe fruit: case studies with capsaicin and emodin.

DJ Levey, JJ Tewksbury, I Izhaki… - … dispersal: theory and …, 2007 - cabidigitallibrary.org
This chapter synthesizes ongoing and past work on two prominent secondary metabolites in
ripe fruits, emodin and capsaicinoids, to illustrate the importance of adopting an integrative …