A pleasing consequence of Norway rat eradication: Two shrew species recover

Diversity and Distributions

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 193-198

  Pascal, Michel ^a   Siorat, François ^b   Lorvelec, Olivier ^a   Yésou, Pierre ^c   Simberloff, Daniel ^d  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

^b LPO   (France)

^c OFFICE NATIONAL DE LA CHASSE ET DE LA FAUNE SAUVAGE   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Biological invasions; Brittany; Crocidura russula; Crocidura suaveolens; Eradication; Impact; Introduced species; Island; Rattus norvegicus

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL INVASION; INSECTIVORE; ISLAND; POPULATION GROWTH; RESTORATION ECOLOGY; RODENT;

BRETAGNE; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; FRANCE; WESTERN EUROPE; WORLD;

BASIDIOMYCOTA; CELLULAR ORGANISMS; CROCIDURA; CROCIDURA RUSSULA; CROCIDURA SUAVEOLENS; RATTUS NORVEGICUS; RUSSULA;

EID: 18444405875     PISSN: 13669516     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1366-9516.2005.00137.x     Document Type: Article

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