Rodent Pests and Their Control (2nd Ed.)

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The most numerous of the world's invasive species, rodent pests have a devastating impact on agriculture, food, health and the environment. In the last two decades, the science and practice of rodent control has faced new legislation on rodenticides, the pests' increasing resistance to chemical control and the impact on non-target species, bringing a new dimension to this updated 2nd edition and making essential reading for all those involved in rodent pest control, including researchers, conservationists, practitioners and public health specialists.

1. The Natural History of Rodents
2. Commensal Rodents
3. Rodents in Agriculture and Forestry
4. Rodents as Carriers of Disease
5. Rodent Control Methods - Non-Chemical
6. Rodent Control Methods - Chemical
7. Laboratory Evaluation of Rodenticides
8. Field Evaluation of Rodenticides
9. Resistance to Anticoagulant Rodenticides
10. Damage Assessment and Damage Surveys
11. Rodent Control in Practice - Protection of Humans and Animal Health
12. Rodent Control in Practice - Temperate Field Crops
13. Rodent Control in Practice - Tropical Field Crops
14. Multimedia Campaigns in Rodent Management Programs
15. Assessing Environmental Impacts of Rodenticides
16. Monitoring Rodenticide Residues in Wildlife
17. Rodent Control and Island Conservation
18. The BPD and the EC Review of Rodenticides
19. Rodent Control - Back to the Future