Ungulates in temperate forest ecosystems: Perspectives and recommendations for future research

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 88, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 205-214

  Putman, R J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Conservation; Forest damage; Game management; Ungulate ecology; Ungulates in forest ecosystems

Indexed keywords

UNGULATA;

EID: 0030294336     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1127(96)03878-9     Document Type: Note

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