Effects of the caecal threadworm Trichostrongylus tenuis on red grouse

The reasons for the declines in red grouse numbers that occur periodically on the heather moors in the British Isles, have been uncertain for a long time. During some declines many grouse are found dead in poor condition, bearing thousands of tiny threadworms Trichostrongylus tenuis in their intesti...

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Main Author: Wilson, George R.
Published: University of Aberdeen 1979
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.477601