Effectiveness of color as an M-44 attractant for coyotes

Wildlife Society Bulletin

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 86-90

  Mason, J Russell ^a   Belant, Jerrold ^b   Barras, Amy E ^a   Guthrie, Jerry W ^a  

^a UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL WILDLIFE RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Attractant; Canis latrans; Color; Coyote; Non target species

Indexed keywords

ATTRACTANT; CANID; COLOR; VISUAL CUE; WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT;

UNITED STATES;

CANIS LATRANS;

EID: 0032868225     PISSN: 00917648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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