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Effects of wild boar disturbance on vegetation and soil properties in the Monte Desert, Argentina
(Elsevier Gmbh, 2012-02)
The wild boar (Sus scrofa) is an exotic agent of disturbance that arrived in the Ñacuñán Reserve of Argentina in the 1980s. When foraging, the wild boar overturns extensive areas of soil leaving them bare of vegetation. ...
Niche conservatism and the invasive potential of the wild boarBiological invasionConservation biogeographyEcological niche modelsFeral pigInvasive alien species
(British Ecological Society (BES), 2018)
Diet of wild boar (Sus scrofa) in a protected area of Argentina: the importance of baiting
(Springer, 2014-10)
The wild boar is an invasive mammal in Argentina that generates habitat alteration, predation and competition that threaten several native species due to its flexible and broad diet and its rooting behavior. We evaluated ...
Pasture intake and grazing behaviour of growing European wild boar (Sus scrofa L.) and domestic pigs (Sus scrofa domesticus, LandracexLarge White) in a semi-extensive production system
(2017)
The objective of the present study was to determine the pasture intake of European wild boar and domestic pigs throughout their growth period (from 60 to 207 days of age). The proportion of time that each animal type spent ...
Seasonal variation in feeding habits and diet selection by wild boars in a semi-arid environment of Argentina
(Polish Academy of Sciences, 2013-01)
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 species is important for predicting the ...
Multi-scale patterns of habitat use by wild boar in the Monte Desert of Argentina
(Elsevier Gmbh, Urban & Fischer Verlag, 2013-04)
A large number of protected areas worldwide have been impacted by biological invasions, threatening the biodiversity they aim to protect. The wild boar (Sus scrofa) is one of the most threatening invasive species in ...