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Title

WILDLIFE AND VERTEBRATE PESTS IN EGYPT

Authors

A. Maher Ali, Agriculture College, Assiut University, Cairo, Egypt
Hassana Hafez, Cairo, Egypt

Document Type

Article

Date of this Version

March 1976

The conservation of Egyptian wildlife is discussed. Control measures are reviewed for rodents and birds, especially the house sparrow. Because of the high dam permanent irrigation has resulted in Arvicanthis becoming a more serious invader of rural buildings.