Rate of exposure of a sentinel species, invasive American mink (Neovison vison) in Scotland, to anticoagulant rodenticides
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- 作者：Norberto Ruiz-Suá ; reza ; Yolanda Meleroc ; d ; Anna Gielab ; Luis A. Henrí ; quez-Herná ; ndeza ; Elizabeth Sharpb ; Luis D. Boadaa ; Michael J. Taylorb ; Marí ; a Camachoa ; Xavier Lambinc ; Octavio P. Luzardoa ; Gill Hartleyb ; gill.hartley@sasa.gsi.gov.uk" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author
- 关键词：Mustelid ; Contaminants ; Exposure risks ; Age ; Land use
- 刊名：Science of the Total Environment
- 出版年：2016
- 出版时间：1 November 2016
- 年：2016
- 卷：569-570
- 期：Complete
- 页码：1013-1021
- 全文大小：666 K
文摘
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Randomly sampled, aged American mink were tested for anticoagulant rodenticides.
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78.8% of mink had detectable residues; bromadiolone being the most commonly found.
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The probability of mink exposure to anticoagulants increased by 4.5% per month of age.
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Exposure was 1.7 times higher for mink in areas with a high density of farms.
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American mink are a potential sentinel species for exposure risks across Europe.