Acute and long-term effects of exposure to sodium monofluoroacetate (1080) in sheep

Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research

Volumn 75, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 127-139

  Gooneratne, S R ^a,b   Eason, C T ^a,b   Milne, L ^b   Arthur, D G ^a   Cook, C ^c   Wickstrom, M ^b,d  

^a LINCOLN UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^b LANDCARE RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

^c THE NEW ZEALAND INSTITUTE FOR PLANT AND FOOD RESEARCH LIMITED   (New Zealand)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cardiotoxicity; Sheep; Sodium monofluoroacetate; Vertebrate pest control

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; OVIS ARIES; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 50949113609     PISSN: 00302465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4102/ojvr.v75i2.11     Document Type: Article

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