Pesticide usage in Scotland: rodenticide use by local authorities 2015
This report presents the results of a survey of rodenticide use by local authorities in domestic, industrial and agricultural settings in Scotland during 2015.
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ASHE) 2015
(Table 8.5a)
http://www.ons.gov.uk/employmentandlabourmarket/peopleinwork/earningsandworkinghours/datasets/placeofresidencebylocalauthorityashetable8
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