The rodent species of the Ifugao Rice Terraces, Philippines - Target or non-target species for management?

International Journal of Pest Management

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 139-146

  Stuart, Alexander M ^a   Prescott, Colin V ^a   Singleton, Grant R ^b   Joshi, Ravindra C ^c   Sebastian, Leocadio S ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

^b INTERNATIONAL RICE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Philippines)

^c PHILIPPINE RICE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Philippines)

Author keywords

Biodiversity; Conservation; Endemic species; Philippines; Rodent control

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; CROP PEST; CROP YIELD; ENDEMIC SPECIES; PEST CONTROL; PEST DAMAGE; PEST SPECIES; RICE; RODENT; SPECIES DIVERSITY; TRAPPING;

ASIA; CAGAYAN VALLEY; EURASIA; IFUGAO; PHILIPPINES; SOUTHEAST ASIA;

CHROTOMYS MINDORENSIS; INVERTEBRATA; RATTUS; RATTUS EVERETTI; RATTUS TANEZUMI; RODENTIA;

EID: 33947573189     PISSN: 09670874     EISSN: 13665863     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09670870701192433     Document Type: Article

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