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Territoriality and habitat selection of feral pigs on Fort Benning, Georgia, USA
Feral pigs are one of the most successful, widespread, economically and environmentally damaging invasive mammalian species worldwide. I conducted a study of feral pig sounders (female social groups) on Fort Benning, Georgia to test our hypotheses that feral pigs were territorial at the sounder …
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Territoriality and habitat selection of feral pigs on Fort Benning, Georgia, USA
Feral pigs are one of the most successful, widespread, economically and environmentally damaging invasive mammalian species worldwide. I conducted a study of feral pig sounders (female social groups) on Fort Benning, Georgia to test our hypotheses that feral pigs were territorial at the sounder …
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Immunocontraceptive vaccines against brucellosis and population growth in feral swine
Feral swine are a nuisance species across the United States that costs around $1.5 billion each year in agricultural, environmental, and personal property damages. In the last ten years the population of feral swine is estimated to have quadrupled and novel population control methods are needed. …
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Influence of network structure on disease spread and persistence
… viral disease found in wild and domestic pigs, and lymphatic filariasis (LF), a slow-spreading vector-borne filarial disease in humans. With these case studies, I explore three themes: modelling diseases with complex transmission cycles, the impact of network structure on critical …
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Macroinvertebrate community of ecology of lowland, subtropical streams in Louisiana
… with a potentially strong biotic disturbance, feral swine (Sus scrofa). All data were examined with appropriate multivariate statistics. The in-stream experiment suggested similar colonization of both sizes of woody debris for 20 of 21 taxa examined. Some potential high and low dissolved oxygen …