Colobus monkey parasite infections in wet and dry habitats: Implications for climate change

African Journal of Ecology

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 555-558

  Chapman, Colin A ^a,b   Speirs, Michaela L ^c   Hodder, Stacey A M ^d   Rothman, Jessica M ^a,e  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b WILDLIFE CONSERVATION SOCIETY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^d MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^e CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE EFFECT; HABITAT TYPE; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTION; PARASITE INFESTATION; PRIMATE;

COLOBINAE; COLOBUS SP.;

EID: 77953707192     PISSN: 01416707     EISSN: 13652028     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2028.2009.01123.x     Document Type: Article

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