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ArticleThe Journal of applied ecology2019

Effect of culling on individual badger

Cally Ham, Christl A Donnelly, Kelly L Astley, Seth Y B Jackson, Rosie Woodroffe

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Article in The Journal of applied ecology, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 16 papers.

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16citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

16 citing papers in PubMed.

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  4. Anthropogenic impacts at the interface of animal spatial and social behaviour.Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences · 2024
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  13. Effect of culling on individual badgerThe Journal of applied ecology · 2019
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  16. Badger responses to small-scale culling may compromise targeted control of bovine tuberculosis.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2014
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Cally HamDepartment of Infectious Disease Epidemiology Science and Solutions for a Changing Planet DTP MRC Centre for Global Infectious Disease Analysis Imperial College London London UK.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9281-038X
Christl A DonnellyDepartment of Infectious Disease Epidemiology MRC Centre for Global Infectious Disease Analysis Imperial College London London UK.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0195-2463
Kelly L AstleyInstitute of Zoology Regent's Park, London UK.
Seth Y B JacksonInstitute of Zoology Regent's Park, London UK.
Rosie WoodroffeInstitute of Zoology Regent's Park, London UK.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2104-3133

Funding

Medical Research Council MR/R015600/1
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Culling wildlife as a form of disease management can have unexpected and sometimes counterproductive outcomes. In the UK, badgers

Indexed as

Badger cullbadger Meles melesbovine tuberculosisperturbationranging behaviourTBwildlife diseasewildlife management

Identifiers

PMID34565831
PMCPMC8447922

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