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Ecological and human dimensions of management of feral horses in Australia: a review

Dale Graeme Nimmo A B and Kelly K. Miller A
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A School of Life and Environmental Sciences, Deakin University, 221 Burwood Highway, Burwood, Vic. 3125, Australia.

B Corresponding author. Landscape Ecology Research Group, Deakin University, 221 Burwood Highway, Burwood, Vic. 3125, Australia. Email: dgni@deakin.edu.au

Wildlife Research 34(5) 408-417 https://doi.org/10.1071/WR06102
Submitted: 9 August 2006  Accepted: 12 July 2007   Published: 6 September 2007



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