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Florencia G. Palis, Auteur ; Grant R. Singleton, Auteur ; Peter R. Brown, Auteur ; Nguyen Huu Huan, Auteur ; Christian Umali, Auteur ; Nguyen Thi Duong Nga, AuteurContext. Rodents are one of the major constraints in Asian rice production, both in pre- and post-harvest. Rodents are often perceived by farmers in developing countries to be consistently outsmarting humans - a belief that needs to be overcome.[...]![]()
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Nguyen Thi My Phung, Auteur ; Peter R. Brown, Auteur ; Luke K.-P. Leung, AuteurContext. Rice-field rodent pests cause substantial economic losses in Asia. In Vietnam, the rice-field rat (Rattus argentiventer) causes 5-10% annual pre-harvest loss in rice yield. A sound ecological knowledge of this species would be useful fo[...]![]()
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Nguyen Thi My Phung, Auteur ; Peter R. Brown, Auteur ; Luke K.-P. Leung, AuteurContext. The ricefield rat, Rattus argentiventer, is the main rodent pest of rice in Vietnam, causing annual pre-harvest rice losses of around 10%. Although its diet is reported to consist of mainly rice, other components might also be important[...]![]()
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Jens Jacob, Auteur ; Sudarmaji, Auteur ; Grant R. Singleton, Auteur ; Rahmini, Auteur ; Nur A. Herawati, Auteur ; Peter R. Brown, AuteurContext. Overabundant rodents cause considerable crop damage and, in developing countries of South-east Asia, rodents can be an obstacle to attempts at alleviating poverty. Management is often based on the use of chemicals that can harm non-targ[...]![]()
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Grant R. Singleton, Auteur ; Steven Belmain, Auteur ; Peter R. Brown, Auteur ; Ken Aplin, Auteur ; Nyo Me Htwe, AuteurSince 2007, a spate of rodent outbreaks has led to severe food shortages in Asia, affecting highly vulnerable and food-insecure families. Little has been documented about wildlife-management issues associated with these outbreaks. The aims of th[...]![]()
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Peter R. Brown, Auteur ; Nguyen Thi My Phung, Auteur ; Donald S. Gaydon, AuteurContext. Rodents cause yield losses of 10-15% in irrigated lowland rice crops in Vietnam, with farmers spending a lot of time and money trying to control them. Despite this, there is little understanding about the optimal timing of rodent contro[...]![]()
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Peter R. Brown, AuteurIn Australia, outbreaks of house mice (Mus domesticus) cause significant damage to agricultural crops. Rodenticides are used to reduce damage to crops, but the demographic consequences of applying rodenticides are poorly understood. Furthermore,[...]



