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A preliminary comparison of Magnum 116 bodygrip traps with a live capture trap design during the control of grey squirrels (Sciurus carolinensis)

Craig M. ShuttleworthSchool of Environment, Natural Resources and Geography, Bangor University, Bangor, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
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Aileen MillCentre for Wildlife Management, School of Biology, Newcastle University, Newcastle, UKORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0002-7400-6064View further author information
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Zelda Van Der WaalCentre for Wildlife Management, School of Biology, Newcastle University, Newcastle, UKORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0003-4197-2642View further author information
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Pages 316-321 | Received 03 Jun 2016, Accepted 28 Oct 2016, Published online: 06 Dec 2016

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