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Rodent pest problems and their control in China are reviewed. Three commensal species, Rattus norvegicus, R. flavipectus, and Mus musculus, are important pests both in urban and rural regions. Mus musculus is the most widely distributed species in China.
Zhi, Deng, Cheng-xin, Wang
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Olfaction in rodent control [PDF]
A brief survey is presented of current knowledge on olfaction in rodents and the various roles that odors may play in modifying rodent behavior. Some species at least utilize olfactory cues: to locate food items; to recognize their mother and mates; to mark territory; as an involuntary population density regulator; possibly to recognize predators; as a
Howard, Walter E., Marsh, Rex E.
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Population fluctuations and synanthropy explain transmission risk in rodent-borne zoonoses [PDF]
Population fluctuations are widespread across the animal kingdom, especially in the order Rodentia, which includes many globally important reservoir species for zoonotic pathogens.
Singh, Navinder +7 more
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Rodents and their control in orchards [PDF]
The number of mouse-like rodents was monitored based on the traces and the estimates of the active holes in a private orchard from February to October 2019. Based on the appearance and spatial arrangement of the active holes on the observed orchard plot, the presence of the field vole Microtus arvalis (Pallas 1778) and the field mouse Apodemus agrarius
Aleksandar Jurišić +4 more
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The Formosan subterranean termite, Coptotermes formosanus Shiraki, is a structural pest of major economic importance in the city of New Orleans, Louisiana. Hurricane Katrina made landfall along the United States Gulf coast on August 29, 2005, inundating
Carrie Cottone +3 more
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Long-Term Infection and Pathogenesis in a Novel Mouse Model of Human Respiratory Syncytial Virus
Intensive efforts have been made to develop models of hRSV infection or disease using various animals. However, the limitations such as semi-permissiveness and short duration of infection have impeded their applications in both the pathogenesis of hRSV ...
Rui Xiong +16 more
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Ground-based rodent control in a remote Hawaiian rainforest on Maui. [PDF]
Effective control of introduced mammalian predators is essential to the recovery of native bird species in Hawai‘i. Between August 1996 and December 2004, introduced rodents were controlled within three home ranges of the Po‘ouli Melamprosops phaeosoma,
Brosius, Christopher N. +6 more
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Jennifer-Angoh/Pine-Marten-Rodent: v.1.0.0
<p>Code for article "How do microtine rodent abundance, snow and landscape parameters influence pine marten Martes martes population dynamics?".
Siow Yan Jennifer Angoh
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Seismic Signaling for Detection of Empty Tunnels in the Plateau Zokor, Eospalax baileyi
There are considerable challenges involved in studying the behavior of subterranean rodents owing to the underground nature of their ecotope. Seismic communication plays a crucial role in the behavior of subterranean rodents, particularly solitary ones ...
Kechi Dong +6 more
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Rodents, Rodent Control, and Food Safety [PDF]
Author(s): Salmon, Terrell P. | Abstract: The safety of the food supply is a primary consideration of farmers, wholesale and retail establishments, and ultimately consumers. In 2006, a major outbreak of food-borne illness in the U.S. caused by Escherichia coli O157:H7contaminated bagged spinach resulted in 3 deaths and over 200 illnesses.
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