Arable habitat use by wood mice (Apodemus sylvaticus). 3. A farm-scale experiment on the effects of crop rotation

Journal of Zoology

Volumn 250, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 313-320

  Macdonald, D W ^a   Tew, T E ^a,b   Todd, I A ^a,c   Garner, J P ^a   Johnson, P J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b JNCC   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HERTFORDSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Apodemus sylvaticus; Crop rotation; Habitat; Season; Wood mouse

Indexed keywords

ARABLE LAND; CROP ROTATION; HABITAT USE; MOVEMENT; POPULATION SIZE; RODENT;

APODEMUS SYLVATICUS;

EID: 0034093484     PISSN: 09528369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0952836900003046     Document Type: Article

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