Nonlethal Techniques for Managing Predation: Primary and Secondary Repellents

Conservation Biology

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 1531-1537

  Shivik, John A ^a   Treves, Adrian ^b   Callahan, Peggy ^c  

^a UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Ctr for Appl Biodiversity Science   (United States)

^c Wildlife Science Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONFLICT MANAGEMENT; CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; PREDATION; REPELLENT;

CANIDAE; CANIS; CANIS FAMILIARIS; CANIS LUPUS; HALIAEETUS; HALIAEETUS LEUCOCEPHALUS; URSUS;

EID: 0348103725     PISSN: 08888892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1523-1739.2003.00062.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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