Rodent Pest Management

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Content: Cover Title Page Copyright Page PREFACE THE EDITOR CONTRIBUTORS Table of Contents Chapter 1: Rodent Problems on the North American Continent Chapter 2: The Rodent Problem in Latin America Chapter 3: Rodent Problems in Europe Chapter 4: Rodent Problems in Africa Chapter 5: Rodent Problems in Asia Chapter 6: Rodent Problems in Selected Countries in Southeast Asia and Islands in the Pacific Chapter 7: Rodents and Human Disease:A Global Appreciation Chapter 8: Population Principles Chapter 9: Changing Patterns of Rodent Populations in India Chapter 10: Prevention of Plagues of House Mice in Rural AustraliaChapter 11: Reproduction Chapter 12: Behavior Chapter 13: Methods for Estimating the Losses Caused in Rice and Other Crops by Rodents Chapter 14: Selection of Baits and Their Distribution Chapter 15: Large-scale Evaluation of Rodent Control Technologies Chapter 16: Rodent Pest Management: The Principles Chapter 17: Exploring, Sampling, Neophobia, and Feeding Chapter 18: Bait Shyness and Poison Aversion Chapter 19: Nonanticoagulant Rodenticides Chapter 20: Anticoagulant Rodenticides Chapter 21: Chemosterilants for Rodent ControlChapter 22: The Potential for Pheromonal Involvement in Rodent Control Programs Chapter 23: Biological Principles, Development, and Perspectives of the Use of Bacteria and Viruses Chapter 24: Natural Resistance of Plants to Pest Rodents Chapter 25: Chemical Repellents Chapter 26: Ultrasound Devices Chapter 27: Predation Chapter 28: Nonlethal Methods in Rodent Control Chapter 29: Integrated Pest Management, Principles in Rodent Control Chapter 30: Transfer of Rodent Pest Control Technology Chapter 31: Areas of Further Research