Search for dissertations about: "Moose"
Showing result 11 - 15 of 44 swedish dissertations containing the word Moose.
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11. Indirect effects of moose on the birds and the bees
Abstract : Large herbivores are important drivers of ecosystem processes, affecting plant species richness and composition, primary productivity, habitat structure as well as nutrient cycling. Large herbivore activities may therefore have important indirect effects on other plants and animals in the same ecosystem. READ MORE
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12. Already adaptive? : an investigation of the performance of Swedish moose management organizations
Abstract : The primary aim of this thesis has been to explore the significance of institutions, specifically property rights, on the establishment of adaptive management systems for natural resources. Another goal has been to contribute to how institutional theory and, in particular, theories of institutional change can be utilized to explain the presence or absence of adaptive management systems. READ MORE
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13. Reproduction in moose. Consequences and conflicts in timing of birth
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14. Genetic variation in a large game species, the moose (Alces alces) : patterns of differentiation and some management implications
Abstract : Management of wildlife populations frequently involves selective harvesting, resulting in different death rates for different sexes and age groups. Such selectivity always has specific effects on the population breeding structure and can thereby affect the rate and magnitude of genetic changes with consequences on the genetic composition of the population. READ MORE
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15. Natural resource management in an institutional disorder : the development of adaptive co-management systems of moose in Sweden
Abstract : The overall aim of this thesis is to contribute to the understanding of the development of adaptive co-management systems and of the role the State plays in promoting or hampering such a development. Natural resource issues are often characterised by conflicting interests and in general implemented by conventional, top-down management systems. READ MORE