Demographic responses of kit foxes to supplemental feeding

Southwestern Naturalist

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 367-374

  Warrick, Gregory D ^a,b   Scrivner, Jerry H ^a,c   O'Farrell, Thomas P ^a,d  

^a EG&G   (United States)

^b Critique Inc   (United States)

^c BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY IDAHO   (United States)

^d NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANIS LATRANS; VULPES MACROTIS;

EID: 0032824311     PISSN: 00384909     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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