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Research Article

Comparison of efficacy of second-generation anticoagulant rodenticides: Effect of active ingredients, type of formulation and commercial suppliers

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Article: 1525147 | Received 03 Jul 2018, Accepted 13 Sep 2018, Published online: 16 Oct 2018

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