<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>Czech Republic has a long tradition of hunting, and trophy hunting is important to manage game populations. In this study data was analysed from the five last trophy exhibitions in Czech Republic. Namely, hunter selection, compensatory selection, management selection, hunting pressure selection and depletion selection was tested in different landscape types. In compensatory hunting there is a difference between the landscape types; apparent differences exist between the landscape type with respect to hunting pressure. There was no hunter selection, or depletion selection, and no differences in management between landscape types. This study suggests that the landscape composition has an effect on selective hunting in Czech Republic.</p></abstract>

Czech Republic has a long tradition of hunting, and trophy hunting is important to manage game populations. In this study data was analysed from the five last trophy exhibitions in Czech Republic. Namely, hunter selection, compensatory selection, management selection, hunting pressure selection and depletion selection was tested in different landscape types. In compensatory hunting there is a difference between the landscape types; apparent differences exist between the landscape type with respect to hunting pressure. There was no hunter selection, or depletion selection, and no differences in management between landscape types. This study suggests that the landscape composition has an effect on selective hunting in Czech Republic.

Effect of the Landscape Types on Hunting Selection in Roe Deer <italic>(Capreolus Capreolus, Linnaeus</italic> 1758) Trophies in Czech Republic

Dønski High School, Rudsveien 73, NO1309 Rud, Norway

Journal of Landscape Ecology

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Effect of the Landscape Types on Hunting Selection in Roe Deer  1758) Trophies in Czech Republic

Czech Republic has a long tradition of hunting, and trophy hunting is important to manage game populations. In this study data was analysed from the five last...

Effect of the Landscape Types on Hunting Selection in Roe Deer (Capreolus Capreolus, Linnaeus 1758) Trophies in Czech Republic

Pubblicato online: 29 gen 2015

Pagine: 5 - 22

Ricevuto: 22 apr 2013

Accettato: 02 nov 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/jlecol-2014-0018

Parole chiave
Landscapes, Hunting selection, Czech Republic, Roe deer,

© 2015 Engan et al.

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Effect of the Landscape Types on Hunting Selection in Roe Deer (Capreolus Capreolus, Linnaeus 1758) Trophies in Czech Republic

Pubblicato online: 29 gen 2015

Pagine: 5 - 22

Ricevuto: 22 apr 2013

Accettato: 02 nov 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/jlecol-2014-0018

Parole chiaveLandscapes, Hunting selection, Czech Republic, Roe deer,

© 2015 Engan et al.

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Parole chiave
Landscapes, Hunting selection, Czech Republic, Roe deer,