Risk of FeraCol baits to non-target invertebrates, native skinks, and weka

Science for Conservation

Volumn , Issue 239, 2004, Pages 1-16

  Booth, L H ^a   Fisher, P ^a   Heppelthwaite, V ^a   Eason, C T ^a  

^a LANDCARE RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Cholecalciferol; FeraCol; Invertebrates; Non target species; Residues; Skinks; Toxicity; Weka

Indexed keywords

BAIT; NONTARGET ORGANISM; PESTICIDE RESIDUE; POISONING; TOXICITY;

APIS MELLIFERA; AVES; GALLIRALLUS AUSTRALIS; GASTROPODA; INVERTEBRATA; PHERETIMA SIEBOLDI; SCINCIDAE;

EID: 2642538386     PISSN: 11732946     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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