Northward range expansion of rooting ungulates decreases detritivore and predatory mite abundances in boreal forests
In the last few decades wild boar populations have expanded northwards, colonizing boreal forests. The soil disturbances caused by wild boar rooting may have an impact on soil organisms that play a key role in organic matter turnover. However, the impact of wild boar colonization on boreal forest ec...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The Royal Society
2022-07-01
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Series: | Royal Society Open Science |
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Online Access: | https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rsos.211283 |