The effect of simulated house mouse damage to wheat in Australia

Crop Protection

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 101-109

  Brown, Peter R ^a,b  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Compensation; Damage; Mouse plagues; Mus domesticus; Yield; Yield loss

Indexed keywords

COMPENSATION; PEST CONTROL; PEST DAMAGE; RODENT; WHEAT;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

MUS; MUS DOMESTICUS; MUS MUSCULUS; MUS MUSCULUS DOMESTICUS; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 13844318685     PISSN: 02612194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cropro.2004.06.012     Document Type: Article

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