Differential temperature effects on photoperiodism in female voles: A possible explanation for declines in vole populations
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DOI: 10.1111/mec.16467
Abstract: Many mammalian species use photoperiod as a predictive cue to time seasonal reproduction. In addition, metabolic effects on the reproductive axis may also influence seasonal timing, especially in female small, shortâlived mammals. To get a… read more here.
Keywords: spring reproduction; temperature; common voles; vole species ... See more keywords
Habitat use of coexisting Microtus vole species under competition and predation risk
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DOI: 10.1139/cjz-2016-0272
Abstract: Competing species and predators can alter the habitat use of animals, but both factors are rarely simultaneously controlled. We studied in experimental enclosures how closely related species, the s... read more here.
Keywords: use; habitat use; microtus vole; coexisting microtus ... See more keywords
Distribution of Four Vole Species through the Barn Owl Tyto alba Diet Spectrum: Pattern Responses to Environmental Gradients in Intensive Agroecosystems of Central Greece
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DOI: 10.3390/life13010105
Abstract: Simple Summary Voles of the genus Microtus represent one of the most speciose mammalian genera in the Holarctic. Moreover, they are also widespread in the European agricultural landscape. In addition, they are the most common… read more here.
Keywords: barn owl; abundance; vole; vole species ... See more keywords