Table 2 Seasonal number of bear damages per crop, in the period 2009–2023.
From: Patterns of brown bear damages to agro-livestock activities in North-Eastern Italy across 15 years
Seasons | Crop category | Crop type | n | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Spring/Summer | Vineyard | Grape | 117 | 24.4 |
Orchard | Apple | 37 | 7.7 | |
Apricot | 10 | 2.1 | ||
Cherry | 189 | 39.5 | ||
Chestnut | 0 | 0.0 | ||
Medlar | 1 | 0.2 | ||
Nut | 3 | 0.6 | ||
Peach | 15 | 3.1 | ||
Pear | 9 | 1.9 | ||
Plum | 54 | 11.3 | ||
Strawberry | 1 | 0.2 | ||
Cropland | Chicory | 0 | 0.0 | |
Hay | 16 | 3.3 | ||
Maize | 25 | 5.2 | ||
Olive grove | Olive | 2 | 0.4 | |
Total | 479 | 100 | ||
Autumn/Winter | Vineyard | Grape | 37 | 26.2 |
Orchard | Apple | 40 | 28.4 | |
Apricot | 0 | 0.0 | ||
Cherry | 2 | 1.4 | ||
Chestnut | 1 | 0.7 | ||
Medlar | 1 | 0.7 | ||
Nut | 1 | 0.7 | ||
Peach | 1 | 0.7 | ||
Pear | 5 | 3.5 | ||
Plum | 1 | 0.7 | ||
Strawberry | 0 | 0.0 | ||
Cropland | Chicory | 1 | 0.7 | |
Hay | 20 | 14.2 | ||
Maize | 31 | 22.0 | ||
Olive grove | Olive | 0 | 0.0 | |
Total | 141 | 100 | ||
