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The Golden Mouse Ecology and Conservation /

No group of mammals has more species than Rodentia. With close to 2300 recognized species throughout the world, Rodents comprise about forty-two percent of all living mammalian species. These mammals can have major impacts on human life-they can be major crop depredators, vectors of disease, and imp...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Barrett, Gary W. (Editor), Feldhamer, George A. (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2008.
Edition:1st ed. 2008.
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Online Access:Texto Completo
Table of Contents:
  • The Golden Mouse: A Levels-of-Organization Perspective
  • The Golden Mouse: Taxonomy and Natural History
  • Levels of Organization
  • Population Ecology of the Golden Mouse
  • Community Ecology of the Golden Mouse
  • Ecosystem Ecology of the Golden Mouse
  • Landscape Ecology of the Golden Mouse
  • Transcending Processes
  • Relative Abundance and Conservation: Is the Golden Mouse a Rare Species?
  • The Golden Mouse: A Model of Energetic Efficiency
  • Nesting Ecology of the Golden Mouse: An Oikos Engineer
  • Ectoparasites, Bots, and Vector-Borne Diseases Associated with the Golden Mouse
  • New Perspectives and Future Challenges
  • Aesthetic Landscapes of the Golden Mouse
  • Future Challenges and Research Opportunities: What Do We Really Know?.