| Titre : | Wildlife Research : Management and Conservation 34(7) - 2007 |
| Type de document : | Bulletin |
| Paru le : | 00/00/0000 |
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Article
Elena Angulo, Auteur ;
Juan Barcena, Auteur
Currently available vaccines against myxomatosis and rabbit hemorrhagic disease virus (RHDV) are not suited to immunise wild rabbit populations, as vaccines need to be delivered individually by conventional veterinary practices. As an alternativ[...]
Article
Alec J. Redwood, Auteur ;
Lee M. Smith, Auteur ;
Megan L. Lloyd, Auteur ;
Lyn A. Hinds, Auteur ;
Christopher M. Hardy, Auteur ;
Geoffrey R. Shellam, Auteur
The wild house mouse (Mus domesticus) is not native to Australia and was introduced from Europe with early settlement. It undergoes periodic Population explosions or plagues, which place significant economic and social burdens on agricultural co[...]
Article
B. H. van Leeuwen, Auteur ;
P. J. Kerr, Auteur
Research over the last 15 years has examined whether fertility control can reduce overabundant rabbit populations and whether an effective immunocontraceptive agent can be developed and delivered. The results of this research indicate that for f[...]
Article
Wendy R. Henderson, Auteur ;
Elaine C. Murphy, Auteur
This article provides an overview of current research, regulations and international issues concerning genetically modified (GM) organisms for use as biological controls of vertebrates. There is increasing interest in using biotechnology to solv[...]
Article
S. R. Mcleod, Auteur ;
G. Saunders, Auteur ;
L. E. Twigg, Auteur ;
A. D. Arthur, Auteur ;
D. Ramsey, Auteur ;
L. A. Hinds, Auteur
Virally vectored immunocontraception (VVIC) has been studied and promoted as an alternative to lethal methods for vertebrate pest control in Australia and New Zealand. Virally vectored immunocontraception offers a potentially humane and species-[...]
Article
C. K. Williams, Auteur
Controlling mouse plagues in the Australian grain-growing regions using a proposed species-specific, genetically modified, immunocontraceptive (IC) murine cytomegalovirus (icMCMV) may risk infected mice infesting export cargo and, subsequently i[...]
Article
T. Strive, Auteur ;
C. M. Hardy, Auteur ;
G. H. Reubel, Auteur
The European red fox is an introduced pest species in Australia for which improved means of control are urgently needed. Research efforts have focussed recently on the development of novel biological control methods to reduce the serious impact [...]
