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Demographic history, current expansion and future management challenges of wild boar populations in the Balkans and Europe.
Heredity - 1 Nov 2016
Veličković N, Ferreira E, Djan M, Ernst M, Obreht Vidaković D, Monaco A, Fonseca C
Abstract excerpt
Wild boar (Sus scrofa), one of the most widespread wildlife species, has entered a stage of continuous growth in Europe, and could even be considered a pest species. We analysed microsatellite variability in 723 wild boars from across Europe, including the northern Dinaric Balkans. Our aims were: (1) to define the population structure of wild boars in the Balkans and its relation with other European populations;...
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