1998
Dietary Habits of the Common Rodents in an Agroecosystem in Argentina
Ellis B, Mills J, Glass G, McKee K, Enria D, Childs J. Dietary Habits of the Common Rodents in an Agroecosystem in Argentina. Journal Of Mammalogy 1998, 79: 1203-1220. DOI: 10.2307/1383012.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPlant speciesRodent speciesCommon rodentA. azaraeImportant plant speciesMajor dietary itemsDiet breadthPest insectsMicrohistological analysisDiet itemsAkodon azaraeArthropodsStomach contentsBroad-scale useDietary itemsSpeciesAzaraeCentral Argentine pampaJohnson grassAgroecosystemsHigh quantitiesSeedsArgentine PampasMinor proportionRelative proportions
1992
Seasonal Changes in Mass and Reproductive Condition of the Corn Mouse (Calomys musculinus) on the Argentine Pampa
Mills J, Ellis B, Childs J, Maiztegui J, Castro-Vázquez A. Seasonal Changes in Mass and Reproductive Condition of the Corn Mouse (Calomys musculinus) on the Argentine Pampa. Journal Of Mammalogy 1992, 73: 876-884. DOI: 10.2307/1382210.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchUnfavorable environmental conditionsReproductive conditionEnvironmental conditionsMature gonadsWinter recruitmentOlder age classesCorn mouseMature malesReproductive activityCalomys musculinusSexual maturityCentral ArgentinaMale reproductive systemLower body massPhysiological conditionsSeasonal changesReproductive systemAge classesGonadsArgentine PampasBody massSimilar-aged malesGonadal regressionPampasAutumn