Use of food availability by guanacos (Lama guanicoe) and livestock in Northern Patagonia (Mendoza, Argentina)

Journal of Arid Environments

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 291-308

  Puig, S ^a   Videla, F ^a   Cona, M I ^a   Monge, S A ^a  

^a LABORATORIO DE ENTOMOLOGÍA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Arid environments; Feeding relationships; Livestock; South American camelids; Wildlife management

Indexed keywords

DIETARY OVERLAP; FOOD AVAILABILITY; GRAZING; INTERSPECIFIC COMPETITION; LIVESTOCK; UNGULATE;

ARGENTINA; MENDOZA PROVINCE; PATAGONIA;

BOS TAURUS; CAMELIDAE; CAPRA HIRCUS; EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS; HYALIS; LAMA GUANICOE; OVIS ARIES; POA; POACEAE; UNGULATA;

EID: 0034935342     PISSN: 01401963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jare.2000.0677     Document Type: Article

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