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Effects of broadcasting and of drilling methiocarb molluscicide pellets on field populations of wood mice,Apodemus sylvaticus

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  1. Department of Applied Biology, University of Cambridge, Downing Street, CB2 3DX, Cambridge, UK

    I. P. Johnson, J. R. Flowerdew & R. Hare

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Johnson, I.P., Flowerdew, J.R. & Hare, R. Effects of broadcasting and of drilling methiocarb molluscicide pellets on field populations of wood mice,Apodemus sylvaticus . Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 46, 84–91 (1991). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01688259

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