Brodifacoum residues in possums (Trichosurus vulpecula) after baiting with brodifacoum cereal bait

New Zealand Journal of Ecology

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 215-217

  Meenken, Diederik ^a   Wright, Ken ^a   Couchman, Adrian ^b  

^a Wellington Regional Council   (New Zealand)

^b DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Brodifacoum; Possum; Residues; Trichosurus vulpecula

Indexed keywords

BAIT; BIOACCUMULATION; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; PEST CONTROL; PESTICIDE;

NEW ZEALAND;

TRICHOSURUS VULPECULA;

EID: 0033375472     PISSN: 01106465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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