Mistletoe (Tupeia antarctica) recovery and decline following possum control in a New Zealand forest

New Zealand Journal of Ecology

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 61-71

  Sweetapple, P J ^a   Nugent, G ^a   Whitford, J ^a   Knightbridge, P I ^a  

^a LANDCARE RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Impacts; Mistletoe; Population status; Possums; Trichosurus vulpecula; Tupeia antarctica

Indexed keywords

BROWSING; CONSERVATION STATUS; MARSUPIAL; PEST CONTROL; POPULATION SIZE; RECRUITMENT;

NEW ZEALAND;

CARPODETUS SERRATUS; TRICHOSURUS VULPECULA; TUPEIA ANTARCTICA;

EID: 0036311551     PISSN: 01106465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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