Smart technologies for sustainable pasture-based ruminant systems: A review
Sara Marchegiani,
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G. Gislon,
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R. Marino
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et al.
Smart Agricultural Technology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
10, P. 100789 - 100789
Published: Jan. 18, 2025
Language: Английский
Wildlife Fences to Mitigate Human–Wildlife Conflicts in Africa: A Literature Analysis
Diversity,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
17(2), P. 87 - 87
Published: Jan. 25, 2025
The
deployment
of
wildlife
fences
in
Africa
serves
as
a
crucial
intervention
to
balance
conservation
with
human
safety
and
agricultural
productivity.
This
review
synthesizes
current
research
case
studies
provide
comprehensive
understanding
the
implications,
benefits,
drawbacks
fencing
Africa.
Information
was
drawn
from
54
articles
selected
through
thorough
search
Web
Science
Scopus
databases.
Results
indicate
that
primary
reason
for
mitigation
human–wildlife
conflicts.
Electric
were
most
commonly
mentioned
type,
prominently
used
protect
lands
crop-raiding
species.
In
addition,
prevention
livestock
depredation
disease
transmission
also
an
important
driver
fencing.
Elephants
studied
species
concerning
fencing,
they
caused
damage
fences,
creating
pathways
other
move
beyond
protected
areas.
Antelopes
large
carnivores
common
targets
fences.
Fences
found
be
effective
mainly
against
crop
raiding
particularly
when
well-maintained
frequent
inspections
damages
permeability.
Several
authors
documented
challenges
primates,
burrowers,
high-jumping
like
leopards.
cost
varied
depending
on
materials,
design,
maintenance,
significantly
impacting
local
communities
near
Despite
their
posed
ecological
challenges,
such
habitat
fragmentation
restricted
animal
movement,
necessitating
integrated
management
approaches
include
corridors
crossing
structures.
provides
insights
policymakers
conservationists
optimize
use
diverse
environmental
contexts
African
continent.
Language: Английский
Unlocking potential, facing challenges: A review evaluating virtual fencing for sustainable cattle management
Livestock Science,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 105693 - 105693
Published: March 1, 2025
Language: Английский
“There will always be collars in my future”; Exploring US ranchers’ and company representatives’ perspectives of virtual fencing for livestock
J. Velasco,
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Kelly R. Wilson,
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Jocelyn Heimsoth
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et al.
Smart Agricultural Technology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
9, P. 100632 - 100632
Published: Nov. 13, 2024
Language: Английский