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 Biocontrol Backfires [1]

Armies of venomous cane toads (Bufos marinus) threaten to overrun large parts of Australia, reports a recent study in the science journal, Nature (Volume 439, 707 A, February 2006). Scientists of the University of Sydney, who conducted this study, say that the species

Publication Date: 
14/04/2006
Kirtiman Awasthi [2]
Down to Earth [3]
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Frogs [4], Research [5], Australia [6], Toxins [7]
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