Agricultural practices affect botfly (cuterebridae) prevalence in gray-tailed voles (Microtus canicaudus)

Northwest Science

Volumn 70, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 20-23

  Smith, Spencer A ^a   Edge, W Daniel ^a  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0141624609     PISSN: 0029344X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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