Barking up the wrong perch: Why we should stop ignoring non-dietary routes of pesticide exposure in birds

Integrated Environmental Assessment and Management

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 297-299

  Mineau, Pierre ^a  

^a ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PESTICIDE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIRD; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; METHODOLOGY;

ANIMALS; BIRDS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; PESTICIDES;

EID: 79961068140     PISSN: 15513793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ieam.193     Document Type: Article

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