Acorn production cycles influence wild boar populations (IMAGE)

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Acorn production cycles influence wild boar populations

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Acorn production cycles have a greater impact on wild boar populations than originally thought. Alternating years of high and low production have a positive effect on wild boar population growth.

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© Philippe MASSIT / French Office for Biodiversity (OFB)

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