Food habits and impact of rooting behaviour of the invasive wild boar, Sus scrofa, in a protected area of the Monte Desert, Argentina

MF Cuevas, A Novillo, C Campos, MA Dacar… - Journal of Arid …, 2010 - Elsevier
The wild boar, Sus scrofa, was introduced in the central region of Argentina in the early 20th
century. A small feral population invaded the western area of the Man and Biosphere …

Spatial and Seasonal Plasticity in Digestive Morphology of Cavies (Microcavia australis) Inhabiting Habitats with Different Plant Qualities

PL Sassi, CE Borghi, F Bozinovic - Journal of Mammalogy, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Ecological physiology examines how animals cope with changing environmental demands.
In low-productivity desert habitats, small mammals should consume low-quality, high-fiber …

Seasonal variation in feeding habits and diet selection by wild boars in a semi-arid environment of Argentina

MF Cuevas, RA Ojeda, MA Dacar, FM Jaksic - Acta Theriologica, 2013 - Springer
The wild boar, Sus scrofa, was first introduced for hunting purposes in Argentina in 1906 and
presently occupies a wide range of habitats. Understanding the food habits of invasive …

Main food categories in diets of sigmodontine rodents in the Monte (Argentina)

SM Giannoni, CE Borghi, M Dacar… - Mastozoología …, 2005 - SciELO Argentina
The present study aims at improving the characterization of the dietary status of four
sigmodontine rodents (Graomys griseoflavus, Akodon molinae, Calomys musculinus and …

Recursos y estrategias de consumo en el Centro de Mendoza entre los siglos X-XVI AD

MJ Ots, J García Llorca, PA Cahiza - Intersecciones en …, 2016 - SciELO Argentina
Con el objetivo de estudiar las estrategias de consumo en el Centro de Mendoza, se
analizan los contextos arqueológicos de cuatro sitios ubicados en distintos sectores …

Food habits of European rabbit and its role as seed dispersal of two Mosqueta roses: facilitation among non-native species in a semiarid protected area of Argentina?

SY Bobadilla, A Marchetta, MA Dacar, RA Ojeda… - Biological …, 2020 - Springer
Herbivore and plant invasions can modify the structure and functioning of ecosystems
through positive interactions that facilitate their mutual establishment. An important …

Spatial and trophic niche of an assemblage of native and non-native herbivores of arid Argentina

SY Bobadilla, MA Dacar, FM Jaksic… - Journal of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
The coexistence of ecologically similar species is facilitated by differential use of resources
along habitat, diet, and/or temporal niche axes. We used feces of non-native rabbit …

Anatomical structure of Camellia oleifera shell

J Hu, Y Shi, Y Liu, S Chang - Protoplasma, 2018 - Springer
The main product of Camellia oleifera is edible oil made from the seeds, but huge quantities
of agro-waste are produced in the form of shells. The primary components of C. oleifera fruit …

Trophic interactions between the native guanaco (Lama guanicoe) and the exotic donkey (Equus asinus) in the hyper-arid Monte desert (Ischigualasto Park …

ML Reus, FM Cappa, N Andino… - … on Neotropical Fauna …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Exotic herbivores have detrimental effects on the ecosystems where they are introduced, at
the level of plant communities and ecosystem processes. The native guanaco Lama …

Geographic and seasonal variability in feeding behaviour of a small herbivorous rodent

PL Sassi, CE Borghi, MA Dacar, F Bozinovic - Acta Theriologica, 2011 - Springer
Foraging strategies have traditionally been modelled as a result of food selection in
response to one factor, as for instance resource availability, deterrent compounds or …