A simple model for ferret population dynamics and control in semi-arid New Zealand habitats

Wildlife Research

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 87-94

  Barlow, N D ^a   Norbury, G L ^a  

^a AGRESEARCH LTD   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARRYING CAPACITY; DENSITY DEPENDENCE; INTRODUCED SPECIES; MUSTELID; PEST CONTROL; POPULATION DYNAMICS;

NEW ZEALAND;

EID: 0035004381     PISSN: 10353712     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/WR99090     Document Type: Article

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