Diet of wild boar Sus scrofa L. and crop damage in an intensive agroecosystem

By J. Herrero, A. García-Serrano, S. Couto, V. Ortuño, R. García-González. Zeitschrift f\ ur Jagdwissenschaft, 2006

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Patterns of crop damage by wild boar (Sus scrofa)in Luxembourg over a 10-year period (2008, background): “Damage versus availability of crops Our data suggest that maize was clearly actively selected by wild boar, whereas barley was negatively selected (see also Briedermann 1976; Geisser 2000; Herrero et al. 2006).”
A review of wild boar Sus scrofa diet and factors affecting food selection in native and introduced ranges (2014, background): “However, some authors emphasize their preference for a few items: stenophagy (Herrero et al. 2006).”
Spatiotemporal behavioral plasticity of wild boar (Sus scrofa) under contrasting conditions of human pressure: primeval forest and metropolitan area (2013, background): “Wild boar is a generalist omnivore with opportunistic feeding habits, and its diet reflects local environmental conditions (Herrero et al. 2006; Schley and Roper 2003).”
The Natural Behaviour of the Pig (2009, background): “In agricultural areas, boars will eat potatoes, cereals such as oats and maize, and grapes (Genov, 1981; Dardaillon, 1987; Herrero et al., 2006).”