Fluoroacetate content of Gastrolobium brevipes in central Australia

Australian Journal of Botany

Volumn 47, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 877-880

  Twigg, Laurie E ^a,b   Wright, Geoffrey R ^c   Potts, Michelle D ^c  

^a Parks and Wildl Commn N Terr   (Australia)

^b DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND FOOD WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^c LANDCARE RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

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EID: 0033395938     PISSN: 00671924     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/BT99025     Document Type: Article

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