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Vertebrate Pest Conference Proceedings: 18th (1998)
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1998
Proceedings EIGHTEENTH VERTEBRATE PEST CONFERENCE [complete]
DEVELOPMENT OF SEED TREATMENTS TO CONTROL BLACKBIRDS, Michael L. Avery, David Decker, and John S. Humphrey
OPENING REMARKS—EIGHTEENTH VERTEBRATE PEST CONFERENCE, Rex O. Baker
MANAGEMENT OF CONFLICTS BETWEEN URBAN COYOTES AND HUMANS IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, Rex O. Baker and Robert M. Timm
STATE AGENCY RESPONSE TO NUISANCE WILDLIFE CONTROL OPERATOR OVERSIGHT, Thomas G. Barnes
An Overview of Recent Ground Squirrel Bait Registration Research Supported By the California Bait Surcharge Program, John Baroch
PREDATOR URINES AS CHEMICAL BARRIERS TO WHITE-TAILED DEER, Jerrold L. Belant, Thomas W. Seamans, and Laura A. Tyson
EVALUATION OF ELECTRONIC FRIGHTENING DEVICES AS WHITE-TAILED DEER DETERRENTS, Jerrold L. Belant, Thomas W. Seamans, and Laura A. Tyson
North Dakota's Cost-Share Program For Guard Animals, David L. Bergman, Louis E. Huffman, and John D. Paulson
Norway Rat Exclusion In Alberta, John B. Bourne
The Management Of House Mice In Agricultural Landscapes Using Farm Management Practices: An Australian Perspective, Peter R. Brown, Grant R. Singleton, and S. Clare Dunn
THE DEVELOPMENT OF AN INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT PLAN FOR ROOF RATS IN HAWAIIAN MACADAMIA ORCHARDS, Earl W. Campbell III, Ann E. Koehler, and Robert T. Sugihara
Managing Mouse Plagues In Rural Australia, Judy Caughley, Christine Donkin, and Kevin Strong
Mammalian Reservoirs And The Changing Epidemiology of Rabies In The United States, James E. Childs, John W. Krebs, and Charles E. Rupprecht
REVIEW OF BIRD REPELLENTS, Larry Clark
Control Of Norway Rats In Sewer And Utility Systems Using Pulsed Baiting Methods, Bruce A. Colvin, Trygve B. Swift, and Frank E. Fothergill
Non-Lethal Predation Control by U.S. Sheep Producers, Guy Connolly and Bruce Wagner
Amendment 14-Colorado's Anti-Trapping Initiative, A History And Perspective on Impacts, Craig A. Coolahan and Sandy Snider
The Potential For Managing Urban Canada Geese By Modifying Habitat, James A. Cooper
The Efficacy of Glue Traps against Wild Populations of House Mice, Mus domesticus, Rutty, Robert M. Corrigan
POTENTIAL BIRD REPELLENTS TO REDUCE BIRD DAMAGE TO LETTUCE SEED AND SEEDLINGS, John L. Cummings, Patricia A. Pochop, Christi A. Yoder, and James E. Davis Jr.
Strategies For Alleviating Vulture Damage In Industrial Plants, Edward R. Davis Jr.
The U.S. Air Force Bird Avoidance Model, Russell P. Defusco
FERTILITY CONTROL IN COYOTES: IS IT A POTENTIAL MANAGEMENT TOOL?, Thomas J. De Liberto, Eric M. Gese, Frederick F. Knowlton, J. Russell Mason, Michael R. Conover, Lowell Miller, Robert H. Schmidt, and Michael K. Holland
Field Trial Using Flight Control As A Repellent For Canada Goose (Branta Canadensis) Control In Fort Collins, Colorado, Patrick Devers, Paula Reichert, and Richard Poche
Humane Society: Good Guys Or Gestapo?, R. David Dljulio
POPULATION DYNAMICS: THE FOUNDATION OF WILDLIFE DAMAGE MANAGEMENT FOR THE 21st CENTURY, Richard A. Dolbeer
WILDLIFE INFORMATION SOURCES AND SEARCH METHODS ON THE INTERNET, Diana L. Dwyer
STATUS OF APHIS VERTEBRATE PESTICIDES AND DRUGS, Kathleen A. Fagerstone and Edward W. Schafer Jr.
Warfarin Resistance Revisited, Stephen C. Frantz and Constance Padula Madigan
Overview Of Wild Pig Damage In California, John Mark Frederick
Surveillance For Sin Nombre Virus And Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome In California, 1993 To 1997, Curtis L. Fritz, Vicki L. Kramer, Barryett Enge, and Benjamin Sun
A Survey Of Rabbit Damage And Control Measures Used In The East And Northeast Of Scotland, Robert M.E. Fuchs and Gillian J. Neill
Population Trends And Ecological Attributes Of Introduced Parrots, Doves And Finches In California, Kimball L. Garrett
Ecology And Management Of Coyotes In Tucson, Arizona, Martha I. Grinder and Paul R. Krausman
The Beaver-A Southern Native Returning Home, Allan E. Houston
Non-Predator Vertebrate Pest Damage In California Agriculture: An Assessment Of Economic Impacts In Selected Crops, Brent Hueth, Daniel Cohen, and David Zilberman
Development of an Internet Center for Wildlife Damage Management (html.www.ianr.unl/wildlife), Scott E. Hygnstrom, Robert H. Schmidt, Paul D. Curtis, and Greg K. Yarrow
Social And Biological Aspects Of Non-Native Red Fox Management In California, Jeffrey C. Lewis, Kevin L. Sallee, Richard T. Golightly Jr., and Ronald M. Jurek
TRACING THE HISTORY OF BLACKBIRD RESEARCH THROUGH AN INDUSTRY'S LOOKING GLASS: THE SUNFLOWER MAGAZINE, George M. Linz and H. Jeffrey Homan
Tracing The History Of Blackbird Research Through An Industry's Looking Glass: The Sunflower Magazine, George M. Linz and H. Jeffrey Homan
Feral Goats In Australia: Impacts And Cost Of Control, Sylvana Maas
Laboratory Efficacy Study With A Warfarin Bait To Control The Black-Tailed Prairie Dog, Jeff J. Mach
Trends In Mountain Lion Depredation And Public Safety Incidents In California, Terry M. Mansfield and Kristin G. Charlton
Barn Owl Nest Boxes Offer No Solution To Pocket Gopher Damage, Rex E. Marsh
One Hundred Years Of Pocket Gopher Traps And Trapping, Rex E. Marsh
Containment Basins And Bird Exclusion-A Historical Perspective, Lee R. Martin, Lon M. Martin, and Michael R. Taber
MAMMAL REPELLENTS: OPTIONS AND CONSIDERATIONS FOR DEVELOPMENT, J. Russell Mason
EVALUATION OF ACROLEIN AS A FUMIGANT FOR CONTROLLING NORTHERN POCKET GOPHERS, George H. Matschke, Geraldine R. McCann, and Rebecca A. Doane
Potential Risks Associated With The Legalization Of Exotic Predators Such As The Ferret (Mustela Putorius Furo) In California, Thomas G. Moore and Desley A. Whisson
Are Barn Owls A Biological Control for Gophers? Evaluating Effectiveness in Vineyards and Orchards, Thomas Moore, Dirk Van Vuren, and Chuck Ingels
THE IMPACT OF TIMBER MANAGEMENT ON THE PHYTOCHEMICALS ASSOCIATED WITH BLACK BEAR DAMAGE, Dale L. Nolte, Bruce A. Kimball, and Georg J. Ziegltrum
Rabbit Calicivirus: Update On A New Biological Control For Pest Rabbits In Australia, Peter O'Brien and Sandra Thomas
MANAGING ISLAND BIOTAS: BROWN TREESNAKE CONTROL USING BARRIER TECHNOLOGY, Gad Perry, Earl W. Campbell III, Gordon H. Rodda, and Thomas H. Fritts
Development Of A New Bird Repellent, Flight Control, Richard M. Poche
Recent Norway Rats Studies Using Warfarin, Richard M. Poche
COMPARISON OF WHITE MINERAL OIL AND CORN OIL TO REDUCE HATCHABILITY IN RING-BILLED GULL EGGS, Patrica A. Pochop, John L. Cummings, Christi A. Yoder, and John E. Steuber
Monk Parakeets In The United States: Population Growth And Regional Patterns Of Distribution, Stephen Pruett-Jones and Keith A. Tarvin
Control Of Rats Resistant To Second-Generation Anticoagulant Rodenticides, Roger J. Quy, Alan D. Macnicoll, and David P. Cowan
Closing Remarks - Eighteenth Vertebrate Pest Conference, Terrell P. Salmon
Wildlife Damage And Control Research And Extension Programs: Cost Recovery Strategies, Terrell P. Salmon
EFFECTS OF TASTE STIMULI (QUININE AND SUCROSE) IN PELLETED GRANULATED, AND WAX BLOCK BAITS ON FEEDING PREFERENCES OF NORTHERN POCKET GOPHERS (THOMOMYS TALPOIDES), Stephen A. Schumake and Geraldine R. McCann
Twenty-Five Years Of Managing Birds Associated With Buildings At The University Of California, Berkeley, Arthur J. Slater
A Techniques Manual And Video For The Management Of Problem Urban Canada Geese, Arthur E. Smith, Scott R. Craven, and Paul D. Curtis
THE BAIT SURCHARGE PROGRAM: RESEARCH IMPROVES ZINC PHOSPHIDE USE FOR VOLE CONTROL IN ALFALFA, Ray T. Sterner
THE USE OF AEROSOL REPELLENTS AS AN AVIAN DETERRENT STRATEGY, Gwen R. Stevens, Larry Clark, and Richard A. Weber
Management of Red Squirrel Feeding Damage to Lodgepole Pine by Stand Density Manipulation and Diversionary Food, Thomas P. Sullivan
Conservation Implications Of Feral Pigs In Island And Mainland Ecosystems, And A Case Study Of Feral Pig Expansion In California, Rick A. Sweitzer
The Use Of Netting As A Bird Management Tool In Vineyards, Michael R. Taber and Lee R. Martin
RESEARCH AND MANAGEMENT OF BIRD DEPREDATIONS AT CATFISH FARMS, Mark E. Tobin
Changes In Wild Pig Depredation In California: A New Law, Douglas Updike
Manipulating Habitat Quality To Manage Vertebrate Pests, Dirk Van Vuren
Not All Sigmodontine Rodents In The Sugarcane Fields In Coastal Veracruz, Mexico, Are Pests, Beatriz Villa C, William Lopez-Forment, Martha Villa C, and Colin V. Prescott
Defensible Space: A Behavioral Approach For Managing Predators At The Urban-Wildland Interface, Morgan E. Wehtje
Modified Bait Stations For California Ground Squirrel Control In Endangered Kangaroo Rat Habitat, Desley A. Whisson
Will Continued Monitoring Of Beaver Damaged Resources Minimize Future Damage?, Ben S. Wilson and Gary M. McEwen
RAT MANAGEMENT FOR ENDANGERED SPECIES PROTECTION IN THE U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS, Gary W. Witmer, Earl W. Campbell III, and Frank Boyd
PORCUPINE DAMAGE AND REPELLENT RESEARCH IN THE INTERIOR PACIFIC NORTHWEST, Gary W. Witmer and Michael J. Pipas
DEER ON AIRPORTS: AN ACCIDENT WAITING TO HAPPEN, Sandra E. Wright, Richard A. Dolbeer, and Andrew J. Montoney
Are Wildlife-Caused Losses Of Agriculture Increasing?, Alice P. Wywialowski