Effectiveness of atimycin-A as a toxicant for control of invasive Asian swamp eels

North American Journal of Fisheries Management

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 949-952

  Reinert, Thomas R ^a,b   Straight, Carrie A ^a   Freeman, Byron J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b FISH AND WILDLIFE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; INVASIVE SPECIES; JUVENILE; PESTICIDE APPLICATION; TELEOST; TOXIC SUBSTANCE;

CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

AMPHIBIA; MONOPTERUS ALBUS; NOTEMIGONUS CRYSOLEUCAS; NOTROPIS CHRYSOLEUCAS; OPHISTERNON BENGALENSE; PISCES; SYNBRANCHIDAE;

EID: 34247280501     PISSN: 02755947     EISSN: 15488675     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/M06-023.1     Document Type: Article

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