Indirect effects of pesticides on farmland wildlife

Handbook of Ecotoxicology, Second Edition

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages 1173-1195

  Sotherton, Nick ^a   Holland, John ^a  

^a GAME CONSERVANCY TRUST   (United Kingdom)

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