The relevance of using various scoring schemes revealed by an impact assessment of feral mammals

CITATION: Hagen, B. L. & Kumschick, S. 2018. The relevance of using various scoring schemes revealed by an impact assessment of feral mammals. NeoBiota, 38:37-75, doi:10.3897/neobiota.38.23509.

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