Grazing repellency of methyl anthranilate to snow geese is enhanced by a visual cue

Crop Protection

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 97-100

  Mason, J Russell ^a,b,c   Clark, Larry ^a,c  

^a NATIONAL WILDLIFE RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

Chen caerulescens; Damage; Goose; Grazing; Methyl anthranilate; Mimicry; Rejex It; Repellent

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL CUE; REPELLENT;

CHEN CAERULESCENS;

EID: 0029661609     PISSN: 02612194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0261-2194(95)00124-7     Document Type: Article

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