Colonisation of new areas by stoats : time to establishment and requirements for detection / by David Choquenot, Wendy A. Ruscoe and Elaine Murphy

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Colonisation of new areas by stoats : time to establishment and requirements for detection / by David Choquenot, Wendy A. Ruscoe and Elaine Murphy

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Predicts the rate at which a colonising stoat (Mustela erminea L.) population will reach specified sizes, using a simple deterministic accounting model. Explores how the size and composition of the founder population, and the survival schedule to which it is exposed, influences the rate. Predicts the number of tracking tunnels necessary to detect the presence of the colonising population. Assesses how the detection characteristics of tracking tunnels (the probability that a stoat will enter ...

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Journal

Date created

2001

Creator

Choquenot, David / Ruscoe, Wendy A., (Landcare Research,Lincoln) / Murphy, Elaine, (Elaine Carmel)

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http://natlib.govt.nz/records/22967904

Related subjects

Ermine / Animal population density / Colonization (Ecology) / Animal populations -- Mathematical models / Observations

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