A review of birth control methods in mammals at the Jersey Wildlife Preservation Trust

Dodo

Volumn 34, Issue 0, 1998, Pages 134-144

  Dutton, Christopher J ^a   Allchurch, Anthony F ^a  

^a Jersey Wildlife Preservation Trust   (United States)

Author keywords

Captive breeding; Contraception; Hormonal implants; Population control; Zoos

Indexed keywords

MAMMALIA;

EID: 0006391932     PISSN: 02655640     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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