Brushtail possum mortality and ambient temperatures following aerial poisoning using 1080

Journal of Wildlife Management

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 476-481

  Veltman, C J ^a   Pinder, D N ^a  

^a LANDCARE RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

1080; Aerial application; Ambient temperature; New Zealand; Population model; Possum; Sodium monofluoroacetate; Trichosurus vulpecula

Indexed keywords

MARSUPIAL; MORTALITY; POISONING;

TRICHOSURUS VULPECULA;

EID: 0034931443     PISSN: 0022541X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3803100     Document Type: Article

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