Intoxication of nontarget wildlife with rodenticides in northwestern kansas

Journal of Wildlife Diseases

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 212-216

  Ruder, Mark G ^a   Poppenga, Robert H ^b   Bryan, John A ^a   Bain, Matt ^c   Pitman, Jim ^c   Keel, M Kevin ^a  

^a Anatomic Pathology Service Department of Veterinary Pathobiology College of Veterinary   (United States)

^b School of Veterinary Medicine   (United States)

^c Kansas Department of Wildlife & Parks   (United States)

Author keywords

Anticoagulant rodenticides; Chlorophacinone; Meleagris gallopavo; Prairie dog control; Procyon lotor; Taxidea taxus; Zinc phosphide

Indexed keywords

AVES; CANIS FAMILIARIS; CYNOMYS; CYNOMYS LUDOVICIANUS; GALLIFORMES; MELEAGRIS GALLOPAVO; PROCYON; PROCYON LOTOR; TAXIDEA; TAXIDEA TAXUS; TAXUS;

RODENTICIDE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BIRD DISEASE; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; INTOXICATION; MORTALITY; MUSTELIDAE; RACCOON; TURKEY (BIRD); UNITED STATES; WILD ANIMAL;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, WILD; BIRD DISEASES; KANSAS; MUSTELIDAE; POISONING; RACCOONS; RODENTICIDES; TURKEYS;

EID: 79952276168     PISSN: 00903558     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7589/0090-3558-47.1.212     Document Type: Article

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