Recovering mountain Mediterranean grasslands for breeding birds: ecology and population status shape species responses to management

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  2016

• Venue

  Biodiversity and Conservation

• Publication date

  2016-06-04

• Fields of study

  Biology, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1007/s10531-016-1150-6
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