Browsing by Author "Mikulka, Ondřej"

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    • Comparison of Methods for Estimating Damage by Wild Ungulates on Field Crops 

      Drimaj, Jakub; Skoták, Vlastimil; Kamler, Jiří; Plhal, Radim; Adamec, Zdeněk; Mikulka, Ondřej; Janata, Přemysl (MDPI AG (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute-MDPI), 2023)
      High numbers of large ungulates are locally accompanied by high levels of damage to field crops, causing economic losses and increased costs for the protection of agricultural fields. Quantifying the levels of damage can ...

    • Feeding Behaviour of Eurasian Beavers (Castor fiber) Along Small Streams in an Agricultural Landscape 

      Mikulka, Ondřej; Homolka, Miloslav; Drimaj, Jakub; Kamler, Jiří (Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2022)
      In areas with high population density, the Eurasian beaver may be forced to utilise sparsely forested landscapes where living conditions may not be optimal for the species. Here, we examine the feeding strategy of Eurasian ...

    • The Influence of Forestry Management on the Selection of a Non-Vegetative Diet by the Eurasian Beaver (Castor fiber L.) 

      Mikulka, Ondřej; Pyszko, Petr; Skoták, Vlastimil; Kamler, Jiří; Drimaj, Jakub; Plhal, Radim; Homolka, Miloslav (MDPI AG (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute-MDPI), 2022)
      Native ecosystems have been transformed by humans into cultural landscapes, resulting in the disruption of natural interactions, with some species unable to adapt and disappearing from such landscapes. Other species were ...

    • Influence of recreational activities on the distribution of forest wild boar rooting 

      Drimaj, Jakub; Balková, Marie; Špoula, Jakub; Kamler, Jiří; Mikulka, Ondřej; Plhal, Radim; Homolka, Miloslav (Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2023)
      The wild boar is a widely distributed and locally very numerous animal. The same is true in the conditions of Central Europe. Outside the growing season, it concentrates in forests, where it also actively searches for food ...

    • Reproductive characteristics of wild boar males (Sus scrofa) under different environmental conditions 

      Drimaj, Jakub; Kamler, Jiří; Hošek, Martin; Zeman, Jaroslav; Plhal, Radim; Mikulka, Ondřej; Kudláček, Tomáš (Veterinární a farmaceutická univerzita Brno, 2019)
      The wild boar population has been on a permanent increase over the last decades, causing conflicts with the requirements of modern human society. Existing effort to stabilize wild boar numbers generally fails with one of ...