Vertebrate Pest Conference Proceedings collection

Proceedings of the Twelfth Vertebrate Pest Conference (1986)

Held March 4, 5 and 6, 1986
Bahia Hotel, San Diego, California

EDITOR: TERRELL P. SALMON
ASSISTANT EDITORS: REX E. MARSH and DOROTHY E. BEADLE

Arranged by the VERTEBRATE PEST COUNCIL OF THE VERTEBRATE PEST CONFERENCE
Published at the University of California, Davis, California 95616, June 1986

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1987

• WHY DO POSSUMS SURVIVE AERIAL POISONING OPERATIONS?, D. R. Morgan, C. L. Batcheler, and J. A. Peters

• PLAGUES OF THE HOUSE MOUSE IN SOUTH EASTERN AUSTRALIA, Glen Saunders

1986

• Conference Participants,

• Twelfth Vertebrate Pest Conference Frontmatter and Table of Contents,

• FIELD EVALUATION OF SINGLE AND MULTIPLE DOSE ANTICOAGULANT RODENTICIDES IN REDUCING RODENT POPULATIONS AND DAMAGES IN COCONUT PLANTATIONS, Ranjan Advani

• THE ECONOMIC IMPORTANCE AND CONTROL OF VERTEBRATE PESTS OF GRAMINACEOUS CROPS WITH PARTICULAR REFERENCE TO RICE (Oryza sativa) IN NIGERIA—A REVIEW, Modupe Akande

• STRYCHINE-SALT BLOCKS FOR CONTROLLING PORCUPINES IN PINE FORESTS: EFFICACY AND HAZARDS, R. Michael Anthony, Jambs Evans, and Gerald D. Lindsey

• PEST BIRD CONTROL WITH THE AVICIDE BCF 7000-SUN OIL REFINERY PROJECT, TULSA, OKLAHOMA, Charles W. Areson

• ANTICOAGULANT TRANSLOCATION AND PLANT RESIDUE STUDIES IN CROPS, Leonard R. Askham

• RESULTS OF EIGHT YEARS' EXAMINATION OF THE HABITATS OF RESIDUAL URBAN NORWAY RAT POPULATIONS AFTER ERADICATION, Daniel Bajomi and Katalin Sasvari

• ERADICATION AND CONTROL OF FERAL AND FREE-RANGING DOGS IN THE GALAPAGOS ISLANDS, Bruce D. Barnett

• ADVANCES IN THE INTEGRATED CONTROL OF THE EUROPEAN RABBIT IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA, John R. W. Burley

• SECONDARY TOXICITY OF COYOTES KILLED BY 1080 SINGLE-DOSE BAITS, Richard J. Burns, Guy E. Connolly, and Iwao Okuno

• AN URBAN ROOF RAT CONTROL PROGRAM IN ORANGE COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, Gilbert L. Challet

• AN INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT APPROACH TO ROOF RAT CONTROL IN OCEANFRONT RIPRAP, VENTURA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, Daniel P. Claffey, Minoo B. Madon, and Randall T. Smith

• ALTERNATE TOXICANTS FOR THE M-44 SODIUM CYANIDE EJECTOR, Guy Connolly, Richard J. Burns, and Gary D. Simmons

• THE HOUSE MOUSE IN POULTRY OPERATIONS: PEST SIGNIFICANCE AND A NOVEL BAITING STRATEGY FOR ITS CONTROL, Robert M. Corrigan and Ralph E. Williams

• CLOSING REMARKS FOR THE 12TH VERTEBRATE PEST CONFERENCE, A. Charles Crabb

• BIRD PROBLEMS IN CALIFORNIA PISTACHIO PRODUCTION, A. Charles Crabb, Terrell P. Salmon, and Rex E. Marsh

• POPULATION DYNAMICS AND EXPANSION RATES OF BLACK-TAILED PRAIRIE DOGS, Lyle A. Crosby and Randy Graham

• POCKET GOPHER DAMAGE TO CONIFERS IN WESTERN FORESTS: A HISTORICAL AND CURRENT PERSPECTIVE ON THE PROBLEM AND ITS CONTROL, Glenn A. Crouch

• EVALUATING A POP-UP SCARECROW COUPLED WITH A PROPANE EXPLODER FOR REDUCING BLACKBIRD DAMAGE TO RIPENING SUNFLOWER, John L. Cummings, C. Edward Knittle, and Joseph L. Guarino

• ENTERPRISE BUDGETS: A TOOL FOR VERTEBRATE PEST CONTROL DECISION MAKING IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES, Daniel C. Evans

• POTENTIAL OF VEGETATION MANAGEMENT FOR GROUND SQUIRREL CONTROL, Wendy S. Fitzgerald and Rex E. Marsh

• BIOLOGICAL STATUS OF MOUNTAIN LIONS IN CALIFORNIA, E. Lee Fitzhugh and W. Paul Gorenzel

• BATPROOFING STRUCTURES WITH BIRDNETTING CHECKVALVES, Stephen C. Frantz

• AN EVALUATION OF THE ACUTE ORAL TOXICITY OF BRODIFACOUM TO BIRDS, Michael E. R. Godfrey

• APPLICATION OF A BENEFIT:COST MODEL TO BLACKBIRD DAMAGE CONTROL IN WILD RICE, W. Paul Gorenzel, Daniel B. Marcum, and Terrell P. Salmon

• SALMON POISONING DISEASE: RESEARCH ON A POTENTIAL METHOD OF LETHAL CONTROL FOR COYOTES, Jeffrey S. Green, Brad R. Leamaster, William J. Foreyt, and Roger A. Woodruff

• A CHANGING APPROACH TO DINGO CONTROL IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA, A. W. Hogstrom

• INTEGRATIVE MODELS OF POISONING VERTEBRATE PESTS, J. Hone

• IMPLICATIONS AND MANAGEMENT OF FERAL MAMMALS IN CALIFORNIA, Walter E. Howard and Rex E. Marsh

• WILDLIFE DAMAGE IN CONSERVATION TILLAGE AGRICULTURE: A NEW CHALLENGE, Ron J. Johnson

• A REVIEW OF BRODIFACOUM EFFICACY IN THE U.S. AND WORLDWIDE, Dale E. Kaudeinen and Michael Rampaud

• A FIVE-YEAR EVALUATION OF THE SILVICULTURAL TREATMENTS FOR THE CONTROL OF SQUIRREL DAMAGE IN TAIWAN, Pao-Chang Kuo and Yue-Ken Liao

• THE MECHANICAL CONTROL OF BUSHPIG, Potamochoerus porcus, IN ZIMBABWE, Michael La Grange

• KEYNOTE ADDRESS—CHANGING TIMES FOR ANIMAL DAMAGE CONTROL, James O. Lee Jr.

• THE EFFECTIVENESS OF STRYCHINIE LACED ALFALFA ON POCKET GOPHER ACTIVITY IN DIAMOND VALLEY, NEVADA, Steven R. Lewis and John O'Brien

• PRIVATE COSTS OF PREDATOR CONTROL IN NEW MEXICO IN 1983, Gary A. Littauer, Ronald J. White, and David Carroll Hall

• INTOXICATION OF DOMESTIC AND WILD ANIMALS BY ANTICOAGULANT RODENTICIDES — A SYNTHESIS OF DATA FROM THE FRENCH NATIONAL VETERINARY ANTIPOISON CENTER, G. Lorgue, K. Nahas, G. Keck, and M. Rampaud

• BARN OWLS AND INDUSTRY: PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS, Lee R. Martin

• SPECIFICATIONS FOR WIRE MESH FENCES TO EXCLUDE THE EUROPEAN WILD RABBIT FROM CROPS, I. Gordon McKillop, Harry W. Pepper, and Charles J. Wilson

• AN INTEGRATED APPROACH TO BUBONIC PLAGUE CONTROL IN A SOUTHWESTERN PLAGUE FOCUS, Curtis E. Montman, Allan M. Barnes, and Gary O. Maupin

• NEW POTENTIAL DIAGNOSTIC METHODS FOR IDENTIFYING ANTICOAGULANT RODENTICIDE POISONING IN DOGS AND OTHER NONTARGET ANIMALS, Michael E. Mount

• THE COMPLEXITIES AT THE INTERFACE AMONG DOMESTIC/WILD RODENTS, FLEAS, PETS, AND MAN IN URBAN PLAGUE ECOLOGY IN LOS ANGELES, COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, Bernard C. Nelson, Minoo B. Madon, and Arthur Tilzer

• CURRENT CHANGES TO VERTEBRATE PEST MANAGEMENT IN NEW ZEALAND, Peter C. Nelson

• AN APPROACH TO THE DESIGN OF TARGET-SPECIFIC VERTEBRATE PEST CONTROL SYSTEMS, Peter H. O'Brien

• PROTECTION WITH VEXAR CYLINDERS FROM DAMAGE BY MEADOW VOLES OF TREE AND SHRUB SEEDLINGS IN NORTHEASTERN ALBERTA, Ronald W. Pauls

• THE STATUS OF BROMADIOLONE IN THE UNITED STATES, Richard M. Poche

• BAIT PREFERENCE FIELD STUDY OF THE CALIFORNIA GROUND SQUIRREL, Brenda D. Protopapas and A. Charles Crabb

• APPROACHES TO SMALL-HOLDER RODENT CONTROL, C. G. J. Richards

• COMPARISON OF FUMIGANT GASES USED FOR RABBIT CONTROL IN GREAT BRITAIN, John Ross

• OPENING REMARKS—TWELFTH VERTEBRATE PEST CONFERENCE, Terrell P. Salmon

• AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY RODENT PROBLEMS AND CONTROL IN ITALY, Luciano A. Santini

• LABORATORY EFFICACY STUDIES WITH STRYCHNINE BAITS ON PIGEONS, Edward F. Schafer Jr. and Mary L. Eschen

• RODENT CONTROL IN EAST AFRICA, William R. Smythe

• TRENDS OF PREDATOR LOSSES OF SHEEP AND LAMBS FROM 1940 THROUGH 1985, Clair E. Terrill

• AN ECONOMIC THRESHOLD MODEL FOR HOUSE MOUSE DAMAGE TO INSULATION, Robert M. Timm and Daryl D. Fisher

• APPROACHES TO COOT MANAGEMENT IN CALIFORNIA, Valerie Van Way

• RECENT RESEARCH ON RED SQUILL AS A RODENTICIDE, Anthony J. Verbiscar, Thomas F. Banagan, and Howard Scott Gentry

• PREDATOR DAMAGE CONTROL: 1980 to 1986, Dale A. Wade

• RODENT PROBLEMS OF THE WEST INDIES, John O. Williams

• EFFICACY OF A CARBON MONOXIDE GAS CARTRIDGE AGAINST FIELD RODENTS, Deng Zhi and Zhao Wu Chang