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The Efficacy of Pure Natural Repellents on Rat Responses Using Circular Open Field

Study experimenting natural extracts as rats repellent and assessing the efficacy. Authors: Sarinee Kalandakanond-Thongsong, Suwaporn Daendee, Boonrit Thongsong, Vivat Chavananikul

Vegetation cover and food availability shapes the foraging activity of rodent pests in and around maize fields

Study using the giving-up-density and landscape of fear to monitor foraging activity of rodent pests changes in and around maize … Continued

Habitat Suitability for Small Mammals in Mediterranean Landscapes: How and Why Shrubs Matter

Study assessing the role of changes in shrub cover and shrub preference by small mammals along the Mediterranean post-fire succession. … Continued

A review of mammal eradications on Mediterranean islands

Review of mammal eradications carried out on Mediterranean islands and project implementation and monitoring aspects. Author: Dario Capizzi

Species composition and community structure of small pest rodents (Muridae) in cultivated and fallow fields in maize‐growing areas in Mayuge district, Eastern Uganda

Authors: Alex Mayamba, Robert M. Byamungu, Rhodes H. Makundi, Didas N. Kimaro, Moses Isabirye, Apia W. Massawe, David Kifumba, Alice … Continued

Europe‑wide outbreaks of common voles in 2019

Authors : Jens Jacob, Christian Imholt, Constantino Caminero‑Saldaña, Geofroy Couval, Patrick Giraudoux, Silvia Herrero‑Cófreces, Győző Horváth, Juan José Luque‑Larena, Emil … Continued

Annotated checklist, taxonomy and distribution of rodents in Ethiopia

Rodents distributional maps from published literature, museum collections, field surveys etc. Access resource > Authors: Josef BRYJA, Yonas MEHERETU, Radim … Continued

Responses of small mammal communities to environment and agriculture in a rural mosaic landscape

Study assessing the driving factors of small mammal communities in agricultural landscapes. Response of small mammals to environmental variables is … Continued

Reproduction and survival of rodents in crop fields: the effects of rainfall, crop stage and stone-bund density

Authors: Yonas Meheretu, Kiros Welegerima, Vincent Sluydts, Hans Bauer, Kindeya Gebrehiwot, Jozef Deckers, Rhodes Makundi and Herwig Leirs

Recovery of small rodent populations after population collapse

Review summarizing knowledge on small mammal population recovery following population collapse. Authors: S. Hein & J. Jacob

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