Parasite diversity in a free-living host population

The isolated and un-managed Soay sheep population of Hirta, St. Kilda, which has been monitored intensively since 1985, is a model system for host-parasite studies. In hosts that died in the 2001/2 population crash, hitherto unknown and unexpected trends in the abundance of the main parasite species...

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Main Author: Craig, Barbara Hutchison
Published: University of Edinburgh 2005
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.645090