Longitudinal study on human-related behaviour in horses—Can horses (Equus caballus) be de-domesticated?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.applanim.2017.05.020
Abstract: Abstract In the present study, we hypothesise that persistent avoidance of human would confirm de-domestication process in semi-feral horses. Fifty-three Konik polski horses (stable-born: SB, N1 = 27 and forest-born: FB, N2 = 26), additionally handled for 5 or… read more here.
Keywords: related behaviour; study human; study; human related ... See more keywords
Impacts of human-related practices on Ommatissus lybicus infestations of date palm in Oman
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0171103
Abstract: Date palm cultivation is economically important in the Sultanate of Oman, with significant financial investments coming from both the government and private individuals. However, a widespread Dubas bug (DB) (Ommatissus lybicus Bergevin) infestation has impacted… read more here.
Keywords: palm; ommatissus lybicus; date palm; human related ... See more keywords