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    Date of this Version

    2001

    Document Type

    Article

    Citation

    Annual Meeting WCC-95

    Comments

    Reno, NV November 13-15, 2001

    Abstract

    Table of Contents

    2001 Officers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1

    Minutes ................................................................ 2

    Number and Title of the Regional Project ................................ 2

    Location and Dates of the Meeting ................................... 2

    Participants ................ , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . 2

    Attendees . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . 3

    Adopted Agenda ................................................... 4

    Convening of Sessions (Tuesday 13 November) ............................ 4

    Forum: Working with the Media . ...................................... 4

    2001 Business Meeting (Wednesday 14 November) ......................... 4

    Presentations (Wednesday 14 November) ................................. 9

    Continuance of Presentations (Thursday 15 November) . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

    Research Updates by Members ....................................... 11

    Adjournment ..................................................... 14

    Participants/ Attendees Names and Addresses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

    Abstracts .............................................................. 19

    E. Foster - What Does the Media Want? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

    T. Howes - Research Scientists and Public Affairs Specialists Working

    Together: Why? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

    R. Schmidt - Lessons from Discussion Concerning the Media and Pigs . 24

    D. Virchow - Nebraska's Prairie Dog Task Force-Lessons Learned ..... 25

    P. Nash - Progress Report on Two Methods of Contraception for

    Population Control in Rodents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

    C. Ramey - Marking Efficacy of DuPont Oil Blue A Dye on

    Steam-rolled Oat Groat Baits for Pocket Gophers ........ 27

    R. Baker - Phosphine Exposure to Applicators and Bystanders from

    Rodent Burrow Treatment with Aluminum Phosphide ...... 28

    K. Fagerstone Development of Chemical Tools for Brown Treesnake

    Control ......................................... 30

    L. Sullivan - Javelina Jassels-Living with Pesky Peccaries . . . . . . . . . . 31

    D. Nolte - Rice Fields and Rats in Southeast Asia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35

    G. Zielgtrum - Legality of Mountain Beaver Damage Management in

    Washington State ................................ 36

    R. Schmidt - Impacts of Wolves in Utah: A Preliminary Assessment ..... 37

    K. Wagner - Potential Secondary Toxicity Hazards from Underground

    Strychnine Baiting to Reduce Pocket Gophers Populations . 38

    L. Askham - Efficacy of Aerial and Hydrostatic Sprayer Application of

    Methyl Anthranilate in Reducing Blackbird Damage to

    Sweet Corn, Sunflowers, Cherries and Table Grapes ....... 39

    D. Whisson - Identifying Predators of Cup-nesting Songbird Nests in

    Riparian Valley Oak Forests of the Cosumnes River

    Preserve, Sacramento County, California .............. 41

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