Ruminating on complexity: Macroparasites of wildlife and livestock

Trends in Ecology and Evolution

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 181-188

  Morgan, Eric R ^a,b   Milner Gulland, E J ^c   Torgerson, Paul R ^d   Medley, Graham F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^c IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECOLOGICAL MODELING; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTION; INTERSPECIFIC INTERACTION; LIVESTOCK; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; PARASITOLOGY; WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT;

EID: 1642367523     PISSN: 01695347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tree.2004.01.011     Document Type: Article

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