Current nature reserve management in China and effective conservation of threatened pheasant species

Wildlife Biology

Volumn 2017, Issue , 2017, Pages

  Zhou, Chunfa ^a   Zhao, Yuzhe ^a   Connelly, John W ^b   Li, Junqing ^a   Xu, Jiliang ^a  

^a BEIJING FORESTRY UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

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EID: 85011308935     PISSN: 09096396     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2981/wlb.00258     Document Type: Article

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