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Eva M. Gross
Researcher at Goethe University Frankfurt
Publications - 5
Citations - 118
Eva M. Gross is an academic researcher from Goethe University Frankfurt. The author has contributed to research in topics: Crop & Wildlife. The author has an hindex of 4, co-authored 5 publications receiving 64 citations.
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Cultivating alternative crops reduces crop losses due to African elephants
TL;DR: A field experiment has been conducted to test the attractiveness of potential alternative crops (ginger, onion, garlic, and lemon grass) compared to a control plot with maize as a very attractive crop, which elephants destroyed 6 weeks prior to its harvest time.
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Seasonality, crop type and crop phenology influence crop damage by wildlife herbivores in Africa and Asia
Eva M. Gross,Bibhuti P. Lahkar,Naresh Subedi,Vincent R. Nyirenda,Laly L. Lichtenfeld,Oliver Jakoby +5 more
TL;DR: The benefits of standardized HWC assessments are demonstrated in order to compare data from different continents and between different species to be able to draw generalized conclusions for the management of HWC.
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The potential of medicinal and aromatic plants (MAPs) to reduce crop damages by Asian Elephants (Elephas maximus)
TL;DR: First evidence is given that MAPs bear a high potential for a secure income generation in and close to Asian elephant habitats, and the strategic plantation of crops unattractive and attractive to elephants could lead to new land-use strategies and improve functionality of elephant corridors.
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Does traditional and advanced guarding reduce crop losses due to wildlife? A comparative analysis from Africa and Asia
Eva M. Gross,Bibhuti P. Lahkar,Naresh Subedi,Vincent R. Nyirenda,Laly L. Lichtenfeld,Oliver Jakoby +5 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors examined the effect of different traditional and advanced crop protection measures (active and passive guarding strategies, barriers and combinations of measures) had on the magnitude of damaged crops.