Regulation of forest defoliating insects through small mammal predation: reconsidering the mechanism...
Regulation of forest defoliating insects through small mammal predation: reconsidering the mechanisms
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag
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English
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag
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Population densities of forest defoliating insects may be regulated by small mammal predation on the pupae. When outbreaks do occur, they often coincide with warm, dry weather and at barren forest sites. A proposed reason for this is that weather and habitat affect small mammal population density (numerical response) and hence pupal predation. We p...
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Regulation of forest defoliating insects through small mammal predation: reconsidering the mechanisms
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TN_cdi_swepub_primary_oai_slubar_slu_se_63762
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_swepub_primary_oai_slubar_slu_se_63762
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0029-8549,1432-1939
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1432-1939
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10.1007/s00442-014-3080-x
