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Efficacy of Feral Pig Removals at HFNWRPIERC Project Leader: Steven C. Hess, Ph.D. |
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Objectives: Synthesize and analyze 16 years of feral pig data Reconstruct demography Index pig density Evaluate control methods Analyze vegetation monitoring |
| Accomplishments: Data managed and archived Preliminary analyses completed Presentation to FWS Preliminary report to FWS |
Significance: Most widespread alien ungulate in Hawaiian forests Determine most effective control strategies Document habitat response Science-based management goals from monitoring |
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