Laboratory Evaluation of Flocoumafen Bait Against Rattus Rattus
Flocoumafen was evaluated in the laboratory against Rattus rattus rufescens.One to two days feeding on baits treated with 0.0025%, 0.005% and 0.01%concentration of rodenticide, resulted into 80 to 100% mortali ty of experimentalrodents in no choice as well as in choice tests. The consumption ofpoiso...
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Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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Arid Zone Research Association of India
2016
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Online Access: | https://epubs.icar.org.in/index.php/AAZ/article/view/64598 |
Summary: | Flocoumafen was evaluated in the laboratory against Rattus rattus rufescens.One to two days feeding on baits treated with 0.0025%, 0.005% and 0.01%concentration of rodenticide, resulted into 80 to 100% mortali ty of experimentalrodents in no choice as well as in choice tests. The consumption ofpoison bait revealed that at a given feeding period, the bait with low concentrationof poison was consumed more than that of the bait at higher concentration. |
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