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Rabbits: manageable environmental pests or participants in new Australian ecosystems?

Brian D. Cooke A
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A Invasive Animals Co-operative Research Centre and Institute for Applied Ecology, University of Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia. Email: brian.cooke@canberra.edu.au

Wildlife Research 39(4) 279-289 https://doi.org/10.1071/WR11166
Submitted: 22 September 2011  Accepted: 8 February 2012   Published: 26 April 2012



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