Sodium fluoroacetate (1080) is a vertebrate pesticide, originally developed in the 1940s and
principally used for the control of unwanted introduced animals in New Zealand and …

1080 (sodium fluoroacetate)-baiting programmes are an important and often the only option
for reducing the impact of invasive vertebrate pests on biodiversity and agricultural …

Traps, poisons and hunting are pest control tools used internationally for crop protection and
to restore ecosystems, particularly on islands and continents where introduced mammals …

Native freshwater crayfish (koura: Paranephrops planifrons) were exposed to baits
containing sodium fluoroacetate (1080) to determine whether they consumed baits in the …

AIMS: To assess whether stoats (Mustela erminea) would eat small baits containing 0.1%
sodium monofluoroacetate (1080); whether they would die from it; how long it would take to …

Large‐scale control of Australian possums throughout New Zealand uses toxic cereal baits
containing 1080 (sodium fluoroacetate). These baits are often aerially applied over rough …

Fiona McQueen (MBChB, MD, FRACP) was born in Dunedin in 1958 and graduated from
the University of Otago in Medicine in 1980. She has worked as a consultant rheumatologist …

Reasons to be concerned about the widespread use of aerially distributed food baits
containing 1080 poison (sodium monofluoroacetate) for pest control in New Zealand are …

Conclusion: Sodium monofluoroacetate is the chemical name which accurately describes
the structure of manufactured 1080 used for pest control in New Zealand, and is the …

Methods Water samples (250 ml) were collected at each site in sterile polypropylene plastic
sample bottles. Each bottle was rinsed three times with stream water prior to collection of the …