Grass is not always greener: rodenticide exposure of a threatened species near marijuana growing operations

Grass is not always greener: rodenticide exposure of a threatened species near marijuana growing operations

Abstract Objective Marijuana (Cannabis spp.) growing operations (MGO) in California have increased substantially since the mid-1990s. One environmental side-effect of MGOs is the extensive use of anticoagulant rodenticides (AR) to prevent damage to marijuana plants caused by wild rodents. In associa...

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Main Authors: Alan B. Franklin, Peter C. Carlson, Angela Rex, Jeremy T. Rockweit, David Garza, Emily Culhane, Steven F. Volker, Robert J. Dusek, Valerie I. Shearn-Bochsler, Mourad W. Gabriel, Katherine E. Horak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-02-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
Subjects:
Brodifacoum
Rodenticide
Spotted owl
Marijuana
Cannabis
Secondary poisoning
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13104-018-3206-z

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