Parasites and climate synchronize red grouse populations

Nature

Volumn 433, Issue 7027, 2005, Pages 737-741

  Cattadori, Isabella M ^a   Haydon, Daniel T ^b   Hudson, Peter J ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATOLOGY; ECOSYSTEMS; POPULATION STATISTICS; SYNCHRONIZATION;

CLIMATE SYNCHRONIZED POPULATION; CLIMATES; PARASITES;

BIODIVERSITY;

CLIMATE EFFECT; INFECTIOUS DISEASE; PARASITE; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SEASONAL VARIATION; TROPHIC INTERACTION;

ARTICLE; CLIMATE; EPIDEMIC; FERTILITY; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; NONHUMAN; ORGANISM GROUP SIZE; POPULATION DENSITY DEPENDENCE; POPULATION DYNAMICS; POPULATION MIGRATION; POPULATION SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRICHOSTRONGYLUS; TRICHOSTRONGYLUS TENUIS; UNITED KINGDOM; ANIMAL; FEMALE; GALLIFORMES; NEMATODE; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROBABILITY; TEMPERATURE;

ANIMALIA; PHASIANIDAE; TRICHOSTRONGYLUS; TRICHOSTRONGYLUS TENUIS;

RAIN;

ANIMALS; CLIMATE; ENGLAND; FEMALE; FERTILITY; GALLIFORMES; MARKOV CHAINS; NEMATODA; POPULATION DYNAMICS; RAIN; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 13944264350     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature03276     Document Type: Article

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