Rabbit haemorrhagic disease in New Zealand: Field test of a disease-host model

Wildlife Research

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 649-653

  Barlow, N D ^a   Barron, M C ^a   Parkes, J ^b  

^a AGRESEARCH LTD   (New Zealand)

^b LANDCARE RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISEASE; EPIDEMIC; LAGOMORPH; MODEL;

NEW ZEALAND;

LAGOMORPHA; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 0036969175     PISSN: 10353712     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/WR00091     Document Type: Article

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