Attraction of auditory and olfactory lures to Feral Cats, Red Foxes, European Rabbits and Burrowing Bettongs

Ecological Management and Restoration

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 228-231

  Moseby, Katherine E ^a   Selfe, Robert ^a   Freeman, Andrew ^a  

^a Arid Recovery   (Australia)

Author keywords

Auditory and olfactory lures; European Fox; Feral Cat; Trapping

Indexed keywords

ARID ENVIRONMENT; BAIT; CANID; FELID; LAGOMORPH; NOISE; ODOR; PEST CONTROL; TRAPPING;

BETTONGIA; CANIDAE; FELIS CATUS; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; VULPES;

EID: 9644284403     PISSN: 14427001     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-8903.2004.209-8.x     Document Type: Article

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