Feedback structures of northern small rodent populations

Oikos

Volumn 112, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 555-564

  Lima, Mauricio ^a   Berryman, Alan A ^b   Stenseth, Nils Chr ^c  

^a PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE   (Chile)

^b WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEEDBACK MECHANISM; INTRASPECIFIC COMPETITION; POPULATION CYCLE; PREDATION; RODENT;

EURASIA; FENNOSCANDIA;

MURIDAE; RODENTIA;

EID: 33645129026     PISSN: 00301299     EISSN: 16000706     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0030-1299.2006.14439.x     Document Type: Article

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