Response of the skink Oligosoma maccanni (Reptilia: Lacertilia) to two vertebrate pest-control baits

Wildlife Research

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 511-516

  Freeman, A B ^a   Hickling, G J ^a   Bannock, C A ^a  

^a LINCOLN UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OLIGOSOMA MACCANNI;

BAIT; SKINK;

EID: 0029662694     PISSN: 10353712     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/WR9960511     Document Type: Article

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