Field evaluation of Flight Control™ to reduce blackbird damage to newly planted rice

Wildlife Society Bulletin

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 816-820

  Cummings, John L ^a   Avery, Michael L ^a   Mathre, Owen ^a   Wilson, E Allen ^a   York, Darryl L ^a   Engeman, Richard M ^a   Pochop, Patricia A ^a   Davis Jr , James E ^a  

^a NATIONAL WILDLIFE RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Agelaius phoeniceus; Anthraquinone; Blackbird; Flight Control ; Red winged blackbird; Repellent; Rice

Indexed keywords

ANTIFEEDANT; BIRD; PEST CONTROL; REPELLENT; RICE;

AGELAIUS PHOENICEUS;

EID: 0036747638     PISSN: 00917648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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