Lead poisoning in wild waterfowl in Japan

Journal of Wildlife Diseases

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 766-769

  Ochiai, K ^a   Kimura, T ^a   Uematsu, K ^b   Umemura, T ^a   Itakura, C ^c  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b 302 Fuji Park BLDG   (Japan)

^c RIKEN BRAIN SCIENCE INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ducks; Geese; Ingested lead shot; Lead poisoning; Survey; Swans; Waterfowl

Indexed keywords

ANAS; ANAS SP.; ANATIDAE; ANSER; ANSER SP.; ANSERIFORMES; AVES; AYTHYA; CYGNUS;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; AVIAN STOMACH; BIRD; BIRD DISEASE; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; CHEMISTRY; DUCK; FEMALE; GOOSE; JAPAN; LEAD POISONING; MALE; WILD ANIMAL;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, WILD; BIRD DISEASES; BIRDS; DUCKS; FEMALE; GEESE; GIZZARD; JAPAN; LEAD POISONING; MALE; PROVENTRICULUS;

EID: 0033203009     PISSN: 00903558     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7589/0090-3558-35.4.766     Document Type: Article

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