Activity patterns and effect of ticks on growth and survival of tropical roseate tern nestlings

Auk

Volumn 118, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 709-716

  Ramos, J A ^a   Bowler, J ^a   Davis, L ^a   Venis, S ^a   Quinn, J ^a   Middleton, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVITY PATTERN; GROWTH RATE; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTION; SEABIRD; SURVIVAL;

ARIDE ISLAND; SEYCHELLES;

ACARI; AMBLYOMMA; AMBLYOMMA LOCULOSUM; ARTHROPODA; AVES; IXODIDAE; LARIDAE; STERNA DOUGALLII; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0034794405     PISSN: 00048038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/4089932     Document Type: Article

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