Vertebrate Pest Conference Proceedings collection
Vertebrate Pest Conference Proceedings: 13th (1988)
Arranged by the Vertebrate Pest Council of the Vertebrate Pest Conference
Editors: A. Charles Crabb and Rex E. Marsh
Assistant editors: Terrell P. Salmon and Dorothy E. Beadle
Cover illustration: Barbara Fox
Published at University of California, Davis, November 1988
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1988
CONFERENCE PARTICIPANTS: Thirteenth Vertebrate Pest Conference,
Frontmatter for volume of Proceedings of the Thirteenth Vertebrate Pest Conference 1988,
REDUCTION IN RODENT POPULATIONS THROUGH INTERMITTENT CONTROL OPERATIONS IN THE CROPPING ECOSYSTEM OF THE INDIAN DESERT, Ranjan Advani, Ishwar Prakash, and R. P. Mathur
PHOTOGRAPHIC RECORDS — THEIR IMPORTANCE IN TODAY'S ENVIRONMENTALLY SENSITIVE BIRD MANAGEMENT PROGRAMS, Charles W. Areson
A TWO YEAR STUDY OF THE PHYSICAL AND ECONOMIC IMPACT OF VOLES (Microtus montanus) ON MIXED MATURITY APPLE (Malus spp.) ORCHARDS IN THE PACIFIC NORTHWESTERN UNITED STATES, Leonard R. Askham
FLIGHT PEN EVALUATION OF EYESPOT BALLOONS TO PROTECT CITRUS FROM BIRD DEPREDATIONS, Michael L. Avery, Dennis E. Daneke, David G. Decker, Paul W. Lefebvre, Raymond E. Matteson, and Curtis O. Nelms
ANIMAL RIGHTS AND VERTEBRATE PEST CONTROL, Dale L. Brooks
CHARACTERISTICS OF DAMAGE BY VERTEBRATE PESTS TO GROUNDNUTS IN PAKISTAN, Joe E. Brooks, Ejaz Ahmad, and Iftikhar Hussain
FIELD EVALUATION OF QUINTOX (CHOLECALCIFEROL) FOR CONTROLLING COM¬MENSAL RODENTS, L. Dawn Brown and E. F. Marshall
BIRD DAMAGE TO SPROUTING RICE IN LOUISIANA: DYNAMICS OF THE MILLERS LAKE BLACKBIRD ROOST, Kristin E. Brugger
A FIELD METHOD FOR ASSESSING THE PALATABILITY OF RODENTICIDAL BAITS, A. P. Buckle and D. E. Kaukeinen
CHARACTERISTICS OF BIRD-RESISTANCE IN AGRICULTURAL CROPS , Roger W. Bullard
LARGE LIVESTOCK PROTECTION COLLARS EFFECTIVE AGAINST COYOTES, Richard J. Burns, Guy Connolly, and Peter J. Savarie
RECENT APPROACHES TO CONTROLLING MOUNTAIN BEAVERS (Aplodontia rufa) IN PACIFIC NORTHWEST FORESTS, Dan L. Campbell and James Evans
M-44 SODIUM CYANIDE EJECTORS IN THE ANIMAL DAMAGE CONTROL PROGRAM, 1976-1986, Guy Connolly
A DECADE OF USE OF LIVESTOCK GUARDING DOGS, Raymond Coppinger, Lorna Coppinger, Gail Langeloh, Lori Gettler, and Jay Lorenz
OPENING REMARKS -- THIRTEENTH VERTEBRATE PEST CONFERENCE, A. Charles Crabb
THE IMPACT OF WILDLIFE DAMAGE ON WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT PROGRAMS IN WISCONSIN, Scott R. Craven
PROLONGED SEED HANDLING TIME DETERS RED-WINGED BLACKBIRDS FEEDING ON RICE SEED, Dennis Daneke and David G. Decker
CLOSING REMARKS FOR THE THIRTEENTH VERTEBRATE PEST CONFERENCE, Lewis R. Davis
MANAGEMENT OF FRUIT BAT AND RAT POPULATIONS IN THE MALDIVE ISLANDS, INDIAN OCEAN, Richard R. Dolbeer, Lynwood R. Fiedler, and Hussain Rasheed
AERIAL TREATMENTS AGAINST STARLING ROOSTS IN FRANCE WITH CHLORO-PARA-TOLUIDIN (CPT): RESULTS OF EIGHT YEARS OF EXPERIMENTS, P. Douville de Franssu, P. Gramet, G. Grolleau, and A. Such
DEVELOPMENT AND TESTING OF THE COYOTE LURE OPERATIVE DEVICE, Daniel B. Fagre and Steven M. Ebbert
BEHAVIORAL RESPONSE OF CATTLE EGRETS TO POPULATION CONTROL MEASURES IN HAWAII, David P. Fellows and Peter W. C. Paton
PROBLEMS ASSOCIATED WITH BEAVER IN STREAM OR FLOODWAY MANAGEMENT, Wendy S. Fitzgerald and Ronald A. Thompson
SOLUTIONS TO URBAN BIRD PROBLEMS, William D. Fitzwater
PHOTONOVELS PRODUCED BY CLIENT/PROFESSIONAL PARTNERSHIPS: AN EDUCATIONAL APPROACH TO COMMENSAL VERTEBRATE IPM, Stephen C. Frantz, John P. Comings, and Debra L. Roter
RECOGNIZING BLACK BEAR DAMAGE TO SECOND GROWTH REDWOODS, Gregory A. Giusti
USING AIRCRAFT FOR CONTROLLING BLACKBIRD/SUNFLOWER DEPREDATIONS, Larry L. Handegard
CONTROLLING SHINY COWBIRDS IN PUERTO RICO, Jon F. Heisterberg and Fernando Nunez-Garcia
EFFICACY AND ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT OF FLOCOUMAFEN (STORM) WAX BLOCK BAITS USED FOR RICE FIELD RAT CONTROL IN THE PHILIPPINES., Melanda M. Hoque and Jaime L. Olvida
TERRESTRIAL MAMMALIAN PESTS IN ARGENTINA—AN OVERVIEW, John E. Jackson
LD50 DETERMINATION OF ZINC PHOSPHIDE TOXICITY FOR HOUSE MICE AND ALBINO LABORATORY MICE, Li Jing-Hui and Rex E. Marsh
PESTICIDES, SCIENTISTS, FARMERS, AND THE PUBLIC: NO "WHITE KNIGHT" RESCUE IN SIGHT, PAMELA JONES
AN EVALUATION OF MODIFIED 4-AMINOPYRIDINE BAITS FOR PROTECTING SUNFLOWER FROM BLACKBIRD DAMAGE, C. Edward Knittle, John L. Cummings, George M. Linz, and Jerome F. Besser
STOPPING HOUSE MICE BUILDING INFESTATIONS THROUGH EXTERIOR CONTROL , Charles E. Knote
INNOVATIVE APPROACHES IN THE CONTROL OF QUELEA, Ouelea auelea lathimii. IN ZIMBABWE, Mike LaGrange
RICE AS A TRAP CROP FOR THE RICE FIELD RAT IN MALAYSIA, Y. M. Lam
PREDATORS AND SHEEP MANAGEMENT PRACTICES IN SONOMA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, Stephanie Larson and Terrell P. Salmon
CONTROLLING WILDLIFE DAMAGE: CAN COMPUTERS HELP?, Leanne W. Las Arow
ACTIVITY OF LM 2219 (DIFETHIALONE), A NEW ANTICOAGULANT RODENTICIDE, IN COMMENSAL RODENTS, J. C. Lechevin and Richard M. Poche
FIELD EVALUATION OF PADDED JAW COYOTE TRAPS: EFFECTIVENESS AND FOOT INJURY, Samuel B. Linhart, F. Sherman Blom, Gary J. Dasch, Richard M. Engeman, and Glenn H. Olsen
FLOCOUMAFEN -- A NEW ANTICOAGULANT RODENTICIDE , M. Lund
VITAMIN Kt TREATMENT OF BRODIFACOUM POISONING IN DOGS, C. G. Mackintosh, F. J. Laas, M. E. R. Godfrey, and K. Turner
URBAN WILDLIFE: CAN WE LIVE WITH THEM?, Wayne R. Marion
ATTRACTIVENESS OF CARBON DISULFIDE TO WILD NORWAY RATS, J. Russell Mason, N. Jay Bean, and Bennett G. Galef Jr.
EFFICACY OF TRIMETHAC ARB AS A SMALL MAMMAL REPELLENT IN NO-TILL CORN PLANTINGS, George H. Matschke, William R. Bonwell, and Richard M. Engeman
THE OPERATION OF COORDINATED RABBIT CONTROL ORGANIZATIONS IN ENGLAND AND WALES, I. G. McKillop
VERTEBRATE PESTICIDES AND NONTARGET WILDLIFE LOSSES IN PROPER PERSPECTIVE, James E. Miller
BADGERS (Taxidea taxus) AS OCCASIONAL PESTS IN AGRICULTURE, Steven C. Minta and Rex E. Marsh
COMPARATIVE EVALUATION OF TAMPER-PROOF MOUSE BAIT STATIONS, Karl D. Morris and Dale E. Kaukeinen
ALLEVIATING NUISANCE CANADA GOOSE PROBLEMS WITH ACOUSTICAL STIMULI, Donald F. Mott and Shirley K. Timbrook
HEALTH RISKS TO HUMANS AND DOMESTIC LIVESTOCK POSED BY FERAL PIGS (Sus scrofa) IN NORTH QUEENSLAND, Peter M. Pavlov
DISTRIBUTION AND MAGNITUDE OF EAGLE/LIVESTOCK CONFLICTS IN THE WESTERN UNITED STATES, Robert L. Phillips and F. Sheridan Blom
THE BIOLOGY OF DOMESTIC RATS: TELEMETRY YIELDS INSIGHTS FOR PEST CON¬TROL, Michael A. Recht
RODENTICIDE RESIDUES IN ANIMAL CARCASSES AND THEIR RELEVANCE TO SECONDARY HAZARDS, C. Raymond Record and Rex E. Marsh
BREEDING BIRCHES FOR RESISTANCE TO RODENT AND HARE DAMAGE , Matti Rousi, Jorma Tahvan Ainen, Riitta Julkunen-Tiitto, and Ulrika Kurten
STATUS OF BROMETHALIN OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES , S. R. Spaulding and H. Spannring
OBSERVATION OF WOODPECKER DAMAGE TO ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTION LINE POLES IN MISSOURI, Lyle A. Stemmerman
INTRODUCED ANIMALS IN HAWAII'S NATURAL AREAS, Charles P. Stone and Stephen J. Anderson
DETERMINATION OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL FATE OF GROUND SQUIRREL CARCASSES, Daniel Sullivan
PREDATOR ODORS AND THEIR POTENTIAL ROLE IN MANAGING PEST RODENTS AND RABBITS, Thomas P. Sullivan, Druscilla S. Sullivan, Douglas R. Crump, Hal Weiser, and Elisabeth A. Dixon
ATTITUDE CHANGE TOWARD VERTEBRATE PEST CONTROL, Robert M. Timm and SAnford D. Schemnitz
THE PEST CONTROL INDUSTRY AND THE CHALLENGES AHEAD , LEE C. TRUMAN
EFFECTS OF IMPLEMENTING EPA'S ENDANGERED SPECIES PROTECTION PROGRAM ON NATIONAL FOREST SYSTEM LANDS, Shelley Witt, Glen Contreras, and Max M. Ollieu
EFFECT OF ULTRASONIC, VISUAL, AND SONIC DEVICES ON PIGEON NUMBERS IN A VACANT BUILDING, Paul P. Woronecki