A review of the impacts of control operations against the red-billed quelea (Quelea quelea) on non-target organisms

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• Publication year

  2004

• Venue

  Environmental Conservation

• Publication date

  2004-06-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1017/S0376892904001213
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar

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