Bioweapons, bioterrorism and biodiversity: Potential impacts of biological weapons attacks on agricultural and biological diversity

OIE Revue Scientifique et Technique

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 125-137

  Dudley, J P ^a   Woodford, M H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS   (United States)

Author keywords

Biodiversity; Bioterrorism; Bioweapons; Disease; Epizootics; Genetic diversity Livestock; Wildlife

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA;

AGRICULTURE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; BIOLOGICAL WARFARE; BIOTECHNOLOGY; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; DOMESTIC ANIMAL; ECONOMICS; ECOSYSTEM; EPIDEMIC; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; REVIEW; WILD ANIMAL;

AGRICULTURE; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, DOMESTIC; ANIMALS, WILD; BIOLOGICAL WARFARE; BIOTECHNOLOGY; BIOTERRORISM; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES, EMERGING; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; ECOSYSTEM; HUMANS; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 0036544724     PISSN: 02531933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.20506/rst.21.1.1328     Document Type: Article

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