Testing Multi-Factor Causes of Population Limitation: An Illustration Using Snowshoe Hares
- 1 November 1986
- Vol. 47 (3) , 360-364
- https://doi.org/10.2307/3565449
Abstract
Predictions from three hypotheses on causes of population limitation were examined using snowshoe hares in enclosures. The hypotheses are: 1) resource limitatio...This publication has 10 references indexed in Scilit:
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