"VERTEBRATE PESTS OF AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY AND PUBLIC LANDS" 2000 ANNUAL MEETING

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Date of this Version

2000

Document Type

Article

Citation

Annual Meetinij! WCC-95

Comments

Reno, NV, November 14-16,2000

Abstract

Table of Contents ........................................................... i

2000 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 14 November) ............................... 4

Forum: Internet Resources in Wildlife Damage Management .................... 4

2000 Business Meeting (Wednesday 15 November) ............................ 4

Presentations (Wednesday 15 November) .................................... 9

Continued Presentations (Thursday 16 November) ........................... 10

Individual Updates ................................................... 11

Completion of Sessions ................................................ 13

Participants/ Attendees Names and Addresses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

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

R. Baker - Aluminum Phosphide Industrial Hygiene Study . . . . . . 19

J. Baroch - The Animal Liberation Front: Activists Running Amok ........ 21

N. Dochtermann - Acceptance of Various Dyes and Oil Formulations on

Steam Rolled Oats ...................................... 22

T. Gosselink - The Development and Testing of Leg-hold Trap

Monitor Systems for Canids .................................. 23

T. Julien - National Wildlife Control Operators Association Certification

of Professional Wildlife Control Operators ...................... 24

G. McCann - Cholecalciferol Oat Bait for Controlling California Ground Squirrels ... 25

P. Nash - The Use ofDiazacon as a Contraceptive in Rodents ............... 26

D. Nolte - Bears in Timber Stands: Damage and Preventative Measures ........ 27

J. Eisemann - Human Poisoning Incidents: Strychnine and Zinc Phosphide

Rodenticide Products ...................................... 29

C. Ramey - Efficacy of Three Strychnine Alkaloid Bait Concentrations

for Controlling Plains Pocket Gophers ......................... 31

R. Schmidt - An Update on A VMA's Euthanasia Guidelines ................ 32

R. Sterner - Intervention Decisions in Wildlife Damage Management:

Some Economics ......................................... 33

R. Sterner - Wildlife, Damage and Dryland Agriculture on the Eastern

Plains of Colorado ........................................ 34

R. Timm - An Update on the Activities of the Wildlife Society's Wildlife

Damage Management Working Group ......................... 35

D. Virchow - The Internet and Wildlife Damage Management: Are We Soaring

to New Heights or Floating in Cyberspace? ..................... 37