Eradicating non-native mammals from islands: Facts and perceptions

Ecos

Volumn 26, Issue 3-4, 2005, Pages 72-80

  Meech, Helen ^a  

^a Wildlife and Countryside Link   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTRODUCED SPECIES; ISLAND; PEST CONTROL;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 30344481669     PISSN: 01439073     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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