Reproduction and survival in a variable environment: Ural Owls (Strix uralensis) and the three-year vole cycle

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Volumn 119, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 544-550

  Brommer, Jon E ^a   Pietiäinen, Hannu ^a   Kolunen, Heikki ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BREEDING POPULATION; POPULATION REGULATION; PREDATOR-PREY INTERACTION; PREY AVAILABILITY; REPRODUCTION; SURVIVAL;

MURIDAE; STRIGIFORMES; STRIX; STRIX URALENSIS; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0036093963     PISSN: 00048038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/4089904     Document Type: Article

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