Biology and impacts of pacific Island invasive species. 7. the domestic cat (Felis catus)

Pacific Science

Volumn 66, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 173-212

  Duffy, David Cameron ^a   Capece, Paula ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^b Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISEASE VECTOR; DOMESTIC SPECIES; ECOLOGICAL IMPACT; EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION; FELID; FERAL ORGANISM; INVASIVE SPECIES; NATIVE SPECIES; POPULATION REGULATION; PREDATOR; REINTRODUCTION; URBAN ECOSYSTEM; WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT;

PACIFIC ISLANDS; PACIFIC OCEAN;

ANIMALIA; FELIS CATUS;

EID: 84859925173     PISSN: 00308870     EISSN: 15346188     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2984/66.2.7     Document Type: Review

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