Effects of land use and soil texture on distributions of pocket gophers in Kansas

Southwestern Naturalist

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 296-301

  Hoffman, Justin D ^a,b   Choate, Jerry R ^a   Channell, Rob ^a  

^a FORT HAYS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA STATE MUSEUM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRATOGEOMYS CASTANOPS; GEOMYIDAE; GEOMYS BURSARIUS; SORGHUM BICOLOR BICOLOR; TRITICUM AESTIVUM; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 34447255907     PISSN: 00384909     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1894/0038-4909(2007)52[296:EOLUAS]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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