Effect of pre-feeding and sodium fluoroacetate (1080) concentration on bait acceptance by house mice

Wildlife Research

Volumn 36, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 627-636

  Fisher, P ^a   Airey, A ^a   Brown, S ^a  

^a LANDCARE RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BAIT; FIELDWORK; FOOD INTAKE; LABORATORY METHOD; MARSUPIAL; MUSTELID; PEST SPECIES; POPULATION DECLINE; RODENT;

AUSTRALASIA; NEW ZEALAND;

MUS; MUS MUSCULUS; MUSTELA ERMINEA; PHALANGERIDAE; RATTUS; RATTUS RATTUS; TRICHOSURUS; TRICHOSURUS VULPECULA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 71049142671     PISSN: 10353712     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/WR09082     Document Type: Article

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