Toxicity of rotenone to topmouth gudgeon Pseudorasbora parva for eradication of this non-native species from a tarn in Cumbria, England

Fisheries Management and Ecology

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 337-340

  Allen, Yvonne ^a   Kirby, S ^a   Copp, G H ^a   Brazier, M ^b  

^a CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENT   (United Kingdom)

^b ENVIRONMENT AGENCY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FISH; FISHERY MANAGEMENT; TOXICITY;

CUMBRIA; ENGLAND; EURASIA; EUROPE; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

GOBIO GOBIO; PSEUDORASBORA PARVA;

EID: 33748198663     PISSN: 0969997X     EISSN: 13652400     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2400.2006.00499.x     Document Type: Article

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