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Host-Parasite Interactions and Population Dynamics of Rock Ptarmigan

Populations of rock ptarmigan (Lagopus muta) in Iceland fluctuate in multiannual cycles with peak numbers c. every 10 years. We studied the ptarmigan-parasite community and how parasites relate to ptarmigan age, body condition, and population density. We collected 632 ptarmigan in northeast Iceland...

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Autores principales: Stenkewitz, Ute, Nielsen, Ólafur K., Skírnisson, Karl, Stefánsson, Gunnar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5117593/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27870855
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0165293