Changes in population structure and reproduction during a 3-yr population cycle of voles

Oikos

Volumn 96, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 331-345

  Norrdahl, Kai ^a   Korpimäki, Erkki ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POPULATION CYCLE; POPULATION STRUCTURE; REPRODUCTION; RODENT;

FINLAND;

ANIMALIA; ARANEUS; CLETHRIONOMYS; CLETHRIONOMYS GLAREOLUS; MAMMALIA; MICROTUS AGRESTIS; MICROTUS ROSSIAEMERIDIONALIS; MURIDAE; RODENTIA; SOREX; SOREX ARANEUS; SORICIDAE; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0036109689     PISSN: 00301299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0706.2002.960215.x     Document Type: Article

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