Applying an ecosystem approach to brucellosis control: Can an old conflict between wildlife and agriculture be successfully managed?

Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

Volumn 4, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 319-327

  Bienen, Leslie ^a   Tabor, Gary ^b,c  

^a Yellowstone to Yukon Program ^*  (United States)

^b Wilburforce Foundation   (United States)

^c WILDLIFE CONSERVATION SOCIETY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; CATTLE; DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASE INCIDENCE; ECOSYSTEM APPROACH; ECOSYSTEM MANAGEMENT; ETIOLOGY; FEDERAL SYSTEM; LANDSCAPE; STATE ROLE; WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT;

MONTANA; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; WYOMING;

BISON; BOS TAURUS;

EID: 33746872889     PISSN: 15409295     EISSN: 15409309     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/1540-9295(2006)4[319:AAEATB]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Review

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