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Toxicity References Species Signs Clinical of Mechanism Affected Action Toxic Talcott all Potentially anxiety, Restlessness, GABA Decreases lethal (2004a) birds; seizures, tachypnea, brain; the in chickens for secondary hyperthermia of alterations 500 are ducks not poisoning brain other mg/kg reported neuro- respectively transmitters Talcott all Potentially Nervousness, inhibitory Blocks oral (2004b) birds anxiety, apprehension, glycine of actions golden for muscle tachypnea, cord spinal of sage tonic stiffness, spasms, horn anterior

Avian Minimum doses and 300 and BW, Reported LD 50 s eagles, grouse, pheasants 5 10, 8.5 24.7 respectively Oral wild ducks be oral kg; chickens be to

granules, powders baits grain-based sulfate scrap bait, tracking generally zinc 0.5% 2.0% to up paste

Formulations baits, Pelleted or liquids, wettable 5% containing metaldehyde Colored 0.5% 1.0% with strychnine Grain-based or paste, bait, baits powder; contain phosphide; 10%

slugs snails Controlling squirrels, and meadow mice, dogs, porcupines, chipmunks, control to mice, ground squirrels, dogs, muskrats, opossums, Aluminum phosphide a as fumigant

(Continued) Uses Control and ground deer prairie rabbits, pigeons Used rats, voles, prairie nutrias, rabbits, gophers used

53.2 Rodenticides/ Molluscicides phosphide

TABLE Avicides/ Metaldehyde Strychnine Zinc

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