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Response of a Tree Weta Population (Hemideina crassidens) After Eradication of the Polynesian Rat from a New Zealand Island

  1. Catherine G. Rufaut1,
  2. George W. Gibbs2

Article first published online: 21 FEB 2003

DOI: 10.1046/j.1526-100X.2003.00058.x

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Restoration Ecology

Restoration Ecology

Volume 11, Issue 1, pages 13–19, March 2003

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Rufaut, C. G. and Gibbs, G. W. (2003), Response of a Tree Weta Population (Hemideina crassidens) After Eradication of the Polynesian Rat from a New Zealand Island. Restoration Ecology, 11: 13–19. doi: 10.1046/j.1526-100X.2003.00058.x

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  1. 1

    Botany Department , 464 Great King Street, University of Otago, P.O. Box 56, Dunedin, New Zealand.

  2. 2

    School of Biological Sciences , Victoria University, P.O. Box 600, Wellington, New Zealand.

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  1. Issue published online: 21 FEB 2003
  2. Article first published online: 21 FEB 2003

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