Mute swan grazing on winter crops: Estimation of yield loss in oilseed rape and wheat

Crop Protection

Volumn 20, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 913-919

  Parrott, Dave ^a   McKay, Helen V ^a  

^a CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Mute swan; Winter crops; Yield loss

Indexed keywords

CROP PLANT; GRAZING; WATERFOWL; YIELD;

UNITED KINGDOM;

ANSERIFORMES; BRASSICA NAPUS; CYGNUS OLOR; SINAPIS ARVENSIS; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 0035209593     PISSN: 02612194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0261-2194(01)00041-2     Document Type: Article

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