Set-aside plots - Source of small mammal pests?

Folia Zoologica

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 337-350

  Heroldová, Marta ^a   Jánova, Eva ^a,b   Bryja, Josef ^a,b   Tkadlec, Emil ^a,c  

^a INSTITUTE OF VERTEBRATE BIOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

^b MASARYK UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^c PALACKÝ UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Abandoned fields; Rodents; Succession

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; COMMUNITY DYNAMICS; PLANT COMMUNITY; RODENT; SET-ASIDE; SMALL MAMMAL; SUCCESSION;

APODEMUS; MAMMALIA; MEDICAGO SATIVA; MICROTUS ARVALIS; MURIDAE; RODENTIA;

EID: 30744459611     PISSN: 01397893     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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