Search for dissertations about: "Fallow deer"
Showing result 6 - 10 of 10 swedish dissertations containing the words Fallow deer.
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6. Trophic resource use and partitioning in multispecies ungulate communities
Abstract : Over the past decades, ungulates across the northern hemisphere have been expanding in range and numbers. This has raised concerns about their impacts, particularly on shared resources with humans, e.g., timber trees. READ MORE
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7. Ticking off the ungulate box : the role of different ungulate species in the transmission of tick-borne pathogens
Abstract : Ungulates play a central role in the life cycle of Ixodes ricinus, an important vector of tick-borne pathogens, and several ungulate species are increasingly common across Europe. I investigated the role of these different species in the spread of I. ricinus-borne pathogens. READ MORE
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8. Essays on energy demand and renewable natural resource management
Abstract : This thesis is a collection of five self-contained papers in the area of energy demand and renewable natural resource management. Paper 1 analyzes the dynamics in cooking fuel choices among Ghanaian households over the period 2005 and 2013 and further investigate the main forces driving households’ choice of cooking fuel. READ MORE
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9. Applying emerging genetic methods to wild model systems
Abstract : Genetic material is an invaluable source of information for assessments of wild populations. By using information derived from genetic markers, individuals can be identified and tracked over time, enabling studies of a wide range of behavioral, ecological, and evolutionary processes. READ MORE
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10. Molecular characterization and prevalence of hepatitis E virus in Swedish wild animals : a zoonotic perspective
Abstract : Observation of chronic hepatitis E virus (HEV) in immunosuppressed patients, and unexplained high hepatitis E virus (HEV) prevalence in the human population raises public health concern. The aim of this thesis is to molecular characterize and investigate the prevalence of HEV in Swedish wild life and their association with HEV transmission to humans. READ MORE