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Original Articles

Brodifacoum residues in target and non‐target animals following large‐scale poison operations in New Zealand podocarp‐hardwood forests

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Pages 307-314 | Received 15 Dec 1997, Accepted 01 May 1998, Published online: 30 Mar 2010

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