Classical swine fever (CSF) is a viral disease with severe economic consequences for
domestic pigs. Natural hosts for the CSF virus (CSFV) are members of the family Suidae, ie …

The wild boar is an important crop raider as well as a reservoir and agent of spread of swine
diseases. Due to increasing densities and expanding ranges worldwide, the related …

The presence of African swine fever (ASF) in the Caucasus region and Russian Federation
has increased concerns that wild boars may introduce the ASF virus into the European …

Abstract The Eurasian wild boar (Sus scrofa) is growing in numbers and has been
expanding its distribution in Europe from some decades ago. This increasing trend, in some …

Despite efforts to prevent the appearance and spread of African swine fever (ASF) in the
European Union, several Member States are now affected (Lithuania, Poland, Latvia and …

The aim of this guidance is to assess the accuracy and reliability of the methods for
estimation of density (ie population size per area unit) and relative abundance (ie relative …

The current African swine fever (ASF) epidemic in Eurasia represents a risk for the swine
industry with devastating socio‐economic and political consequences. Wild boar appears to …

Transboundary animal diseases can have very severe socio-economic impacts when
introduced into new regions. The history of disease incursions into the European Union …

Wild boar (Sus scrofa) population spread into urban and periurban areas has exacerbated
conflicts with humans. There is a need for planned wild boar management strategies, and …

This report provides a review of existing models for predicting the spatial distribution and
abundance of wild boar at various scales (global, continental, national and regional) in order …