The paradoxical situation of the white-lipped peccary (Tayassu pecari) in the state of Mato Grosso, Brazil

The paradoxical situation of the white-lipped peccary (Tayassu pecari) in the state of Mato Grosso, Brazil

Populations of white-lipped peccaries, Tayassu pecari, have already been extirpated or drastically reduced in much of the Neotropics, but are still relatively abundant in the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso, the country's largest maize and soy producer. This article synthesises over a decade of...

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Main Authors: Mendelson Lima, Carlos Augusto Peres, Mark Ilan Abrahams, Carlos Antonio da Silva Junior, Gerlane de Medeiros Costa, Reginaldo Carvalho dos Santos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-01-01
Series:Perspectives in Ecology and Conservation
Subjects:
Crop damage
Pest species
Agribusiness
Agricultural frontier
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2530064418301019

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