Responses of Red-winged Blackbirds, Yellow-headed Blackbirds and Marsh Wrens to glyphosate-induced alterations in cattail density

Journal of Field Ornithology

Volumn 67, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 167-176

  Linz, George M ^a   Blixt, Dage C ^a   Bergman, David L ^a   Bleier, William J ^a  

^a NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

AGELAIUS; AGELAIUS PHOENICEUS; AVES; CISTOTHORUS; CISTOTHORUS PALUSTRIS; TROGLODYTES TROGLODYTES; TROGLODYTINAE; TURDUS MERULA; TYPHA; XANTHOCEPHALUS; XANTHOCEPHALUS XANTHOCEPHALUS;

EID: 0030490284     PISSN: 02738570     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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