The role of parasites in the dynamics of a reindeer population

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 269, Issue 1500, 2002, Pages 1625-1632

  Albon, S D ^a   Stien, A ^a   Irvine, R J ^a   Langvatn, R ^a   Ropstad, E ^a   Halvorsen, O ^a  

^a CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Calving rates; Nematodes; Ostertagia; Rangifer tarandus

Indexed keywords

DEER; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTION; NEMATODE; POPULATION DYNAMICS;

ARTICLE; BREEDING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FERTILITY; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; NEMATODE; NONHUMAN; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REINDEER; SURVIVAL; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; DRUG EFFECT; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; OSTERTAGIA; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCTION; SEASON; STATISTICS; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME; TRICHOSTRONGYLOSIS; WEATHER;

CERVIDAE; NEMATODA; OSTERTAGIA; OSTERTAGIA GRUEHNERI; RANGIFER TARANDUS;

ANTHELMINTIC AGENT;

ANIMAL DISEASES; ANIMALS; ANTHELMINTICS; FERTILITY; HOST-PARASITE RELATIONS; OSTERTAGIA; OSTERTAGIASIS; POPULATION DENSITY; REINDEER; REPRODUCTION; SEASONS; STOCHASTIC PROCESSES; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME FACTORS; WEATHER;

EID: 0037036636     PISSN: 09628452     EISSN: 14712970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2002.2064     Document Type: Article

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