The influence of numbers released on the outcome of attempts to introduce exotic bird species to New Zealand

Journal of Animal Ecology

Volumn 66, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 25-35

  Green, R E ^a  

^a RSPB CENTRE FOR CONSERVATION SCIENCE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

introduction; logistic regression; population persistence; propagule size; translocation

Indexed keywords

BODY WEIGHT; CLUTCH SIZE; INTRODUCED BIRD; POPULATION PERSISTENCE;

NEW ZEALAND;

AVES;

EID: 0030621379     PISSN: 00218790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/5961     Document Type: Article

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