A test of aversive agents on wolverines

Journal of Wildlife Management

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 510-516

  Landa, Arild ^a   Tømmerås, Bjørn Åge ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE FOR NATURE RESEARCH   (Norway)

Author keywords

Aversive agents; Gulo gulo; Norway; Olfaction; Predation; Repellents; Sheep; Taste; Wolverines

Indexed keywords

AVES; GULO GULO; MUSTELINAE; OVIS; OVIS ARIES; RANGIFER TARANDUS;

AVERSIVE AGENT; ENDANGERED MAMMAL; PEST MANAGEMENT; WOLVERINE;

NORWAY;

EID: 0030619076     PISSN: 0022541X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3802609     Document Type: Article

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