Deterring non-target birds from toxic bait sites for wild pigs
Abstract Toxic baiting of wild pigs (Sus scrofa) is a potential new tool for population control and damage reduction in the US. Field trials testing a prototype toxic bait (HOGGONE 2 containing 5% sodium nitrite [SN]), though, revealed that wild pigs spilled small particles of toxic bait outside of...
Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Nature Publishing Group
2021-10-01
|
Series: | Scientific Reports |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-99547-8 |