Influence of rodent predation on antelope bitter-brush seedlings

Journal of Range Management

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 31-34

  Clements, Charlie D ^a   Young, James A ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

granivores; harvest; Purshia tridentata; recruitment; shrub

Indexed keywords

ANTELOPE; CERVIDAE; CRICETINAE; DIPODOMYS; DIPODOMYS ORDII; MACROPUS SP.; ODOCOILEUS HEMIONUS; PEROGNATHUS PARVUS; PEROMYSCUS MANICULATUS; PURSHIA TRIDENTATA; RODENTIA; TRIDENTATA;

ANTELOPE BITTERBRUSH; GRANIVORE;

USA, CALIFORNIA; USA, NEVADA;

EID: 0029661543     PISSN: 0022409X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/4002721     Document Type: Article

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