Capsicum-laden soils decrease contact time by northern pocket gophers

Physiology and Behavior

Volumn 67, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 455-458

  Sterner, Ray T ^a   Hollenbeck, Kelly A ^a   Shumake, Stephen A ^a  

^a NATIONAL WILDLIFE RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Capsicum; Gopher; Oleoresin; Repellent; Soil; Thomomys talpoides

Indexed keywords

RESIN;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; NONHUMAN; PEPPER; PEST CONTROL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOIL TREATMENT;

CAPSICUM;

EID: 0032875218     PISSN: 00319384     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0031-9384(99)00092-X     Document Type: Article

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