Efficacy of five burrow fumigants for managing black-tailed prairie dogs
نام عام مواد
[Article]
نام نخستين پديدآور
Hygnstrom, Scott E.
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متن يادداشت
Current limitations on pesticides for managing prairie dog populations underscore the need for additional research on candidate compounds. I conducted this study to determine the efficacy and cost-effectiveness of two registered burrow fumigants (aluminum phosphide and gas cartridges) and three unregistered burrow fumigants (methyl bromide, chloropicrin, and a methyl bromide/chloropicrin mixture) for managing black-tailed prairie dogs. All five fumigants reduced burrow activity 94% to 97%, as measured by a plugged burrow technique. Total costs for materials and labor for the registered products, excluding application equipment, were nearly twice (
مجموعه
تاريخ نشر
1994
عنوان
Proceedings of the Vertebrate Pest Conference
شماره جلد
16
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