FACTORS AFFECTING EPIZOOTICS OF WINTER TICKS AND MORTALITY OF MOOSE
Die-offs of moose (AIces alces) associated with, or attributed to, winter ticks (Dermacentor albipictus) are widespread and have been reported since the early part of the last century. Extrinsic factors such as weather and vegetative structure, and host factors such as moose density and, indirectly,...
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| Language: | English |
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Lakehead University
2007-01-01
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| Series: | Alces : A Journal Devoted to the Biology and Management of Moose |
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| Online Access: | http://web.b.ebscohost.com/ehost/pdfviewer/pdfviewer?vid=2&sid=755190c8-f353-4ff2-b7a9-d71e9ca4691a%40pdc-v-sessmgr04 |