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Are avian predators effective biological control agents for rodent pest management in agricultural systems? [PDF]

, 2016
Worldwide rodent pests are of significant economic and health importance. Controlling rodent pests will, therefore, not only benefit food security but also human and animal health.
Albert, Alvarez-Castaneda, Anderson, Andersson, Bond, Brown, Buckle, Carlsen, Charter, Colvin, De Winter, Devane, Evenden, Glue, Granjon, Hafidzi, Hafidzi, Hafidzi, Haim, Hayward, Ibarra, Jacob, Jaksic, Kan, Korpimaki, Krebs, Krebs, Lee, Leirs, Leirs, Lourens H Swanepoel, Lushka Labuschagne, Magrini, Makundi, Mark Keith, Marti, Meerburg, Memmott, Meyrom, Mikolla, Mohamad, Mohd, Moher, Monadjem, Moore, Motro, Munoz-Pedreros, Nakagawa, Noor, Odhiambo, Ogada, Ostfeld, Pankakoski, Paz, Peter J Taylor, Prevedello, Puan, Salo, Sekercioglu, Shapiro, Singleton, Singleton, Singleton, Smith, Stein, Steven R Belmain, Taylor, Taylor, Taylor, Tores, Vibe-Peterson, Whisson, Wood   +72 more
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Domestic cats and dogs create a landscape of fear for pest rodents around rural homesteads [PDF]

, 2017
Using domestic predators such as cats to control rodent pest problems around farms and homesteads is common across the world. However, practical scientific evidence on the impact of such biological control in agricultural settings is often lacking.
Belmain, Steven R, Mahlaba, Themb’alilahlwa A. M., McCleery, Robert, Monadjem, Ara   +3 more
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Enhanced at puberty 1 (EAP1) is a new transcriptional regulator of the female neuroendocrine reproductive axis [PDF]

, 2007
The initiation of mammalian puberty and the maintenance of female reproductive cycles are events controlled by hypothalamic neurons that secrete the decapeptide gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH).
Sabine Heger, Claudio Mastronardi, Gregory A. Dissen, Alejandro Lomniczi, Ricardo Cabrera, Christian L. Roth, Heike Jung, Francesco Galimi, Wolfgang Sippell, Sergio R. Ojeda, Ojeda, Terasawa, Dungan, DeFazio, Krewson, Seminara, Palmert, de Vries, Ojeda, Davidson, Basso, Rampazzo, Sutton, Martin, Bhanot, Ebling, Morris-Desbois, Burkhard, Sauring, Freemont, Waterman, Bridge, Tiscornia, Sledz, Simerly, Farooqi, Ahima, Shimono, Childs, Treacy, Ma, Ojeda, Kimura, Lee, Mastronardi, Ojeda, Watanabe, Nelson, Prevot, Dissen, Dissen, Shahab, Miyagishi, Singer, Chen, Naldini, Kootstra   +56 more
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Dynamic changes in the home range of the subterranean rodent Myospalax baileyi

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2022
As ecosystem engineers, subterranean rodents excavate and inhabit burrow systems. However, the changes in their use of underground space are poorly recorded.
Jianwei Zhou, Jianwei Zhou, Chengpeng Ji, Kechi Dong, Bin Chu, Liqing Wang, Limin Hua   +6 more
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Characterization of Chronic Hepatitis E Virus Infection in Immunocompetent Rabbits

Viruses, 2022
Chronic hepatitis E virus (HEV) infection is frequently reported in immunocompromised patients, but has also been increasingly reported in non-immunocompromised individuals. We characterized the course of chronic HEV infection in immunocompetent rabbits.
Chunnan Liang, Chenyan Zhao, Tianlong Liu, Bo Liu, Zhiguo Liu, Huili Huang, Wei Liu, Minghai Zhao, Nan Xu, Qiong Lu, Jianhui Nie, Li Zhang, Weijin Huang, Ruiping She, Youchun Wang   +14 more
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Rodent control and island conservation [PDF]

, 2015
Most rodent species are highly adapted, selected, boom-or-bust strategists. Such pre-adaptation to invasiveness allows them quickly to take advantage of abundant new resources and is why rodents are among the most successful mammalian colonizers of ...
Buckle, A. P., Howald, G., Ross, James G.   +2 more
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ContraPest®, a New Tool for Rodent Control

, 2018
Author(s): Pyzyna, Brandy R.; Trulove, Nicholas F.; Mansfield, Clayton H.; McMillan, Ryan A.; Ray, Courtney N.; Mayer, Loretta P. | Abstract: Lethal rodenticides and other lethal tools of managing commensal rodent populations long-term are not ...
B. Pyzyna, Nicholas F. Trulove, C. Mansfield, R. A. McMillan, Courtney Ray, L. Mayer   +5 more
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Molecular mechanisms of melatonin in mitigating compound salt stress in Sophora alopecuroides revealed by physiological and transcriptomic profiling

Plant Stress
Melatonin is a conserved multifunctional signaling molecule in plants, which regulates many developmental processes and responds to stress. Although many studies have involved melatonin in plants, it is not clear whether the application of exogenous ...
Youwei Zhang, Rui Geng, Guokang Chen, Shuai Yuan, Lei Wang, Heping Fu   +5 more
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Rodent pest control [PDF]

Veterinarski Glasnik, 2019
Background. Rodent pests are natural reservoirs and vectors of a vast array of human and animal diseases caused by bacteria, rickettsia, viruses, protozoans, fungi and some parasites. The most important risk factor for human infection with Trichinella is
Janković Ljiljana, Drašković Vladimir, Pintarič Štefan, Mirilović Milorad, Đurić Spomenka, Tajdić Nada, Teodorović Radislava   +6 more
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Attitudes of clients of Dutch pest controllers towards animal welfare in the management of liminal rodents

Animal Welfare, 2023
Rodent control tends to involve methods that cause animal suffering, but little attention has been paid to the animal welfare implications of rodent control.
Maite AAM van Gerwen, T Bas Rodenburg, Saskia S Arndt, Bastiaan G Meerburg, Franck LB Meijboom   +4 more
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