Control of Rattus norvegicus on Uninhabitable Islands - Case of Sasudo Island -
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Jun-Won Lee
(Faculty of science Education, Jeju National University)
Ga-Ram Kim (Faculty of science Education, Jeju National University) Seon-Mi Park (Practical Translational Research Center, Jeju National University) Sung-Hwan Choi (Interdisciplinary Graduate Program in Advanced Convergence Technology and Science, Jeju National University) Young-Hun Jung (Interdisciplinary Graduate Program in Advanced Convergence Technology and Science, Jeju National University) Hong-Shik Oh (Faculty of science Education, Jeju National University) |
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