Search for dissertations about: "Adriaan De Jong"

Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the words Adriaan De Jong.

  1. 1. Matching a changing world - the importance of habitat characteristics for farmland breeding Eurasian curlew

    Author : Adriaan De Jong; Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet; Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES;

    Abstract : Where animals are and what they do, is the result of a continuous cost-benefit analysis of available alternatives. Choices have to be made, for example when settling in a breeding territory after migration, when foraging conditions change, when humans change the landscape, or when a predator approaches the nest. READ MORE

  2. 2. Tempo-spatial patterns of foraging by birds in mosaic agricultural landscapes

    Author : Adriaan De Jong; Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet; Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; LANTBRUKSVETENSKAPER; AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES;

    Abstract : Many farmland breeding bird populations decline, while large herbivorous bird species, which forage on farmland outside the breeding period, increase their numbers. Intensification of agriculture causes both processes. READ MORE