Mute swan grazing on winter crops: Evaluation of three grazing deterrents on oilseed rape

International Journal of Pest Management

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 189-194

  McKay, H V ^a   Parrott, D ^a  

^a CENTRAL SCIENCE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Grazing deterrent; Mute swan; Oilseed rape; Pest management

Indexed keywords

ANTIFEEDANT; CROP DAMAGE; GRAZING; PEST CONTROL; WATERFOWL;

ANAS; ANATIDAE; ANSER; ANSERIFORMES; AVES; BRASSICA NAPUS; CYGNUS; CYGNUS OLOR; OLOR; SINAPIS ARVENSIS;

EID: 0036326481     PISSN: 09670874     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09670870110102585     Document Type: Article

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