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A piscicide delivery method was designed to selectively target black carp Mylopharyngodon piceus, an invasive species in North America which possesses specially adapted pharyngeal teeth for crushing mollusk prey. Bait was prepared by attaching a glass vial containing toxicant (antimycin A) to the exterior of Corbicula fluminea clam valve. The vial was designed to break by the force exerted from the fish’s (550 millimeter total length) pharyngeal teeth when the fish attempted to crush and consume the clam. Suitable vial size was tested for encapsulating piscicide and two attachment materials, aquarium epoxy and ultraviolet light (UV) cured attachment material. Toxic baits consisting of antimycin A piscicide were...
    map background search result map search result map Survival of grass carp and black carp gavaged with an oral dose of antimycin A in two carriers, corn oil and ethanol Size, attachment material and efficacy of piscicide delivery vials and baits for control of black carp, Mylopharyngodon piceus Survival of grass carp and black carp gavaged with an oral dose of antimycin A in two carriers, corn oil and ethanol Size, attachment material and efficacy of piscicide delivery vials and baits for control of black carp, Mylopharyngodon piceus