Development of craniometric traits of wild boar (Sus scrofa)

The research deals with evaluation of craniometric traits for wild boar in the southern part of the Czech Republic. Six dimensions were measured on 993 mandibles from individuals of various age. Age was determined basing on teeth development status. Sexual dimorphism during growth of the mandible is already manifested in the youngest individuals. No significant differences were observed between both measurement periods

Factors influenced on occupancy of nest boxes by waterfowl

In total, 240 nest boxes for water birds were assessed during 2006 − 2010 at six localities in South Bohemia region (Czech Republic). Occupancy and nest effect rate of the boxes was monitored. Subsequently there was analysed relation between the box occupancy and potential factors affecting this quantity