Improving the persistence of a formulation of the avian repellent cinnamamide, for the protection of autumn-sown oilseed rape

Pest Management Science

Volumn 60, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 1019-1024

  Cotterill, Jane V ^a   Nadian, Allan K ^a   Cowan, David P ^a  

^a CENTRAL SCIENCE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bird repellent; Brassica napus; Cinnamamide; Columba palumbus; Stickers; Suspension concentrate formulation

Indexed keywords

CINNAMAMIDE; CINROMIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AVIFAUNA; CROP PEST; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; PEST CONTROL; REPELLENT;

ARTICLE; AUTUMN; DRUG FORMULATION; IN VITRO STUDY; PIGEON; PILOT STUDY; PLANT LEAF; RAPESEED; SUSPENSION;

ANIMALS; BIRDS; BRASSICA RAPA; CINNAMATES; EATING; FREEZING; PEST CONTROL; RAIN; SEEDS;

AVES; BRASSICA; BRASSICA NAPUS; COLUMBA; COLUMBA PALUMBUS;

EID: 4644332041     PISSN: 1526498X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ps.911     Document Type: Article

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