Sensitivity of some Australian animals to sodium fluoroacetate (1080): Additional species and populations, and some ecological considerations

Australian Journal of Zoology

Volumn 51, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 515-531

  Twigg, Laurie E ^a   Martin, Gary R ^a   Eastman, Alan F ^a   King, Dennis R ^a   Kirkpatrick, Winifred E ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND FOOD WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECOTOXICOLOGY; EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; MARSUPIAL; PESTICIDE; PESTICIDE RESISTANCE; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; RODENT; TOLERANCE;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA;

ANIMALIA; METATHERIA; MUS; MUS MUSCULUS DOMESTICUS; PARANTECHINUS; PARANTECHINUS APICALIS; PHASCOGALE; PSEUDOMYS; RATTUS; RATTUS FUSCIPES; RATTUS RATTUS; RODENTIA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 1042302407     PISSN: 0004959X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/ZO03040     Document Type: Article

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