A scheme for the placement of rodenticide baits for rat eradication on confinement livestock farms

Preventive Veterinary Medicine

Volumn 58, Issue 3-4, 2003, Pages 115-123

  Endepols, S ^a   Klemann, N ^b   Pelz, H J ^b   Ziebell, K L ^c  

^a BAYER CROPSCIENCE AG   (Germany)

^b Inst Nematologie Wirbeltierkunde   (Germany)

^c BAYER AG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Biosecurity; Coumatetralyl; Difethialone; Racumin; Rattus norvegicus; Rodent control

Indexed keywords

RATTUS; RATTUS NORVEGICUS; RODENTIA; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 0037448114     PISSN: 01675877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-5877(03)00024-2     Document Type: Article

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