Proceedings of the Vertebrate Pest Conference
Parent: UC Agriculture & Natural Resources
eScholarship stats: History by Item for July through October, 2026
| Item | Title | Total requests | 2026-10 | 2026-09 | 2026-08 | 2026-07 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3239b3cj | TRANSONIC PRO Sonic/Ultrasonic Units Reduce Mouse Problems in Home | 2,190 | 556 | 605 | 905 | 124 |
| 6mg4f2db | Frightening methods and devices/stimuli to prevent mammal damage--a review | 1,544 | 219 | 547 | 620 | 158 |
| 0qz6c152 | Coyote Attacks on Humans, 1970-2015 | 1,518 | 338 | 451 | 528 | 201 |
| 52h8t628 | Shark Attack versus Ecotourism: Negative and Positive Interactions | 988 | 130 | 264 | 385 | 209 |
| 0nn7m863 | Habituation, Taming, Social Dominance Assertions, and “Freedom of the Woods” | 982 | 155 | 211 | 321 | 295 |
| 1kp2r437 | What can birds hear? | 980 | 217 | 238 | 346 | 179 |
| 9ss4g9wv | Efficacy test protocols for evaluation of ultrasonic rodent repellent devices | 921 | 207 | 213 | 401 | 100 |
| 33s6p09d | A Review of Bird Deterrents Used in Agriculture | 769 | 221 | 213 | 200 | 135 |
| 25t7d8gj | High frequency sound devices lack efficacy in repelling birds | 659 | 199 | 191 | 172 | 97 |
| 7hw2r9p9 | An Overview of Vertebrate Pests in India | 644 | 127 | 133 | 98 | 286 |
| 8nv0z3v4 | A Profile of the Norway rat, Rattus norvegicus, in New York City: Its Impact on City Operations and the Need for Collaborative Interagency Rat Management Programs | 626 | 406 | 72 | 86 | 62 |
| 6gs6k5pm | The Use of Forced Gas Rodent Burrow Fumigation Systems and the Potential Risk to Humans | 581 | 133 | 121 | 122 | 205 |
| 1bf2b6pk | Aversive or Attractive? The Effects of Skunk Oil on Predator Behavior | 575 | 163 | 149 | 173 | 90 |
| 1q95h4jj | Application of burrow cameras in wildlife damage research | 550 | 86 | 51 | 374 | 39 |
| 774372pg | The efficacy of Molexit™ for reducing damage from eastern moles (Scalopus aquaticus) | 531 | 145 | 174 | 140 | 72 |
| 5n19n3sr | ContraPest®, a New Tool for Rodent Control | 520 | 177 | 108 | 114 | 121 |
| 079770c0 | Control methods for snakes | 513 | 143 | 123 | 129 | 118 |
| 5j46t7f2 | American Bullfrogs as Invasive Species: A Review of the Introduction, Subsequent Problems, Management Options, and Future Directions | 513 | 144 | 142 | 160 | 67 |
| 8n2100g9 | Integrated Pest Management Strategies for Round-tailed Ground Squirrels | 507 | 87 | 128 | 237 | 55 |
| 3850v3vg | Testing the dermal and oral toxicity of selected chemicals to brown treesnakes | 499 | 101 | 122 | 165 | 111 |
| 72f1b8bj | Controlling Roof Rats on Poultry Farms using ContraPest, A Contraceptive Bait | 499 | 137 | 175 | 110 | 77 |
| 9w52r9n0 | The Potential of the Apple Inc., AirTag™ as Monitoring Devices for Tracking Animals | 497 | 89 | 113 | 183 | 112 |
| 1h18777f | Efficacy of IGI® Carbon Dioxide Gas to Kill Ground Squirrels and Pocket Gophers in Underground Burrows | 494 | 132 | 124 | 152 | 86 |
| 4582m851 | Comparing House Mouse Management Programs in Apartments | 494 | 160 | 149 | 148 | 37 |
| 0k1729s6 | The Use of an Electronic Control Device in Wildlife Management: A Case Series | 489 | 111 | 151 | 168 | 59 |
| 0tz9z9wv | Rodents as a food source | 487 | 114 | 116 | 153 | 104 |
| 847923z8 | Status of the Introduced Mule Deer Population on Catalina Island, California, Based on Annual Spotlight Counts | 487 | 131 | 163 | 119 | 74 |
| 2fc5c9jx | The Lord Howe Island Rodent Eradication: Lessons Learnt from an Inhabited Island | 468 | 155 | 152 | 99 | 62 |
| 9766f2h9 | Exclusionary methods and materials to protect plants from pest mammals--a review | 463 | 70 | 212 | 135 | 46 |
| 9g4962ck | Gregarious Bamboo Flowering and Rodent Outbreaks – An Overview | 453 | 120 | 157 | 113 | 63 |
| 88p773zr | Identification of Zoonotic and Vector-borne Infectious Agents Associated with Opossums (Didelphis virginiana) in Residential Neighborhoods of Orange County, California | 444 | 73 | 140 | 175 | 56 |
| 99k1s70b | Sound levels of broadcast calls and responses by American crows | 437 | 99 | 135 | 140 | 63 |
| 52f4d65z | Development and use of Compound 1080 in coyote control, 1944-1972 | 435 | 104 | 148 | 119 | 64 |
| 92m994xh | Diphacinone and Cholecalciferol (D+C) as a Potent Low-residue Rodenticide | 435 | 134 | 100 | 115 | 86 |
| 34w3g80b | Evaluation of aversive agents to increase the selectivity of rodenticides with emphasis on denatonium benzoate (Bitrex) bittering agent | 432 | 137 | 128 | 127 | 40 |
| 7g12w7hq | Alpha-chlorohydrin (Epibloc): A toxicant-sterilant as an alternative in rodent control | 428 | 156 | 103 | 102 | 67 |
| 74v8g2v1 | Scarecrows and predator models for frightening birds from specific areas | 424 | 103 | 117 | 130 | 74 |
| 7800c5q3 | The evolution of APHIS' two gas cartridges | 422 | 64 | 163 | 130 | 65 |
| 9xp144mc | Infectious disease hazards to pest control operators | 422 | 391 | 12 | 9 | 10 |
| 0wm7s3g1 | A history of toxicant ejectors in coyote control | 419 | 101 | 99 | 142 | 77 |
| 87p45686 | New Rodenticide on the Block: Diagnosing Bromethalin Intoxication in Wildlife | 416 | 114 | 121 | 119 | 62 |
| 06w9371v | The mongoose in the Caribbean: Past management and future challenges | 413 | 162 | 107 | 87 | 57 |
| 7rv9g8kr | Non-Trapping, Non-Invasive, Rapid Surveillance Sampling Using Tracking Tunnels, Trail Cameras, and eDNA to Determine Presence of Pest Predator Species | 413 | 60 | 62 | 58 | 233 |
| 1zx3j1q4 | Effect of Addition of Artificial Flavour on Rodent Bait Attractiveness | 411 | 110 | 112 | 123 | 66 |
| 5d5997ht | Cholecalciferol: A unique toxicant for rodent control | 410 | 105 | 114 | 130 | 61 |
| 6mx0f9pf | Coyotes and Humans: Can We Coexist? | 406 | 105 | 107 | 86 | 108 |
| 81d987p5 | Laboratory Evaluation of the Effectiveness of the Fertility Control Bait ContraPest® on Wild-Captured Black Rats (Rattus rattus) | 405 | 87 | 195 | 95 | 28 |
| 8bf0w19p | The efficacy of glue traps against wild populations of house mice, Mus domesticus Rutty | 402 | 130 | 86 | 123 | 63 |
| 8n71533g | Predator urines as chemical barriers to white-tailed deer | 402 | 105 | 128 | 114 | 55 |
| 6289v0d2 | Fumigation of Burrowing Rodents with Carbon Monoxide: A Comparison to Alternative Management Options | 395 | 128 | 105 | 86 | 76 |
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