The black-footed ferret recovery program: A strong advocate for establishing semen banking programs as support tools for small population welfare

Animal Conservation

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 116-117

  Holt, W V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SMALL MAMMAL; SPECIES CONSERVATION;

MUSTELA NIGRIPES;

EID: 84963642615     PISSN: 13679430     EISSN: 14691795     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/acv.12270     Document Type: Article

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