Effect of macroparasites on the energy budget of small mammals

Micromammals and Macroparasites: From Evolutionary Ecology to Management

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 371-399

  Degen, A Allan ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

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EID: 76749110177     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-4-431-36025-4_19     Document Type: Chapter

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