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How long do vertebrate pesticides persist in living mammals? Priorities for research

Crowell, M. D.; Broome, K. G.; Eason, Charles; Fairweather, A. A. C.; Ogilvie, Shaun C.; Murphy, E. C. (Department of Conservation, 2013)

We review the pharmacokinetic literature for 12 vertebrate pesticides available (or in the registration process) for broad-scale use in New Zealand and summarise their likely persistence in sub lethally exposed animals. ...

Reference concentrations of cholecalciferol in animals: A basis for establishing non-target exposure

Fairweather, A. A. C.; Eason, Charles; Elder, P. A.; Eason, C. M. F.; Arthur, D. (Taylor & Francis on behalf of Royal Society of New Zealand, 2013)

Cholecalciferol (vitamin D₃) is widely used as a vertebrate pesticide in New Zealand. However, cholecalciferol also occurs naturally in animals. Therefore, when trying to determine whether a non-target animal has been ...