Regulation of vole populations by the nematode Trichuris arvicolae: Insights from modelling

European Journal of Wildlife Research

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 60-70

  Deter, Julie ^a   Charbonnel, Nathalie ^a   Cosson, Jean François ^a   Morand, Serge ^b  

^a CENTRE DE BIOLOGIE ET DE GESTION DES POPULATIONS   (France)

^b INSTITUT DES SCIENCES DE L EVOLUTION   (France)

Author keywords

Arvicola terrestris; Immunity; Microtus arvalis; Myodes Clethrionomys glareolus; Population regulation

Indexed keywords

ARVICOLA TERRESTRIS; CLETHRIONOMYS; CLETHRIONOMYS GLAREOLUS; MICROTUS ARVALIS; MICROTUS RICHARDSONI; MURIDAE; TRICHURIS; TRICHURIS ARVICOLAE;

EID: 38049045685     PISSN: 16124642     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10344-007-0110-6     Document Type: Article

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