Proceedings of the Vertebrate Pest Conference
Parent: UC Agriculture & Natural Resources
eScholarship stats: History by Item for May through August, 2026
| Item | Title | Total requests | 2026-08 | 2026-07 | 2026-06 | 2026-05 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3239b3cj | TRANSONIC PRO Sonic/Ultrasonic Units Reduce Mouse Problems in Home | 1,186 | 905 | 124 | 78 | 79 |
| 0qz6c152 | Coyote Attacks on Humans, 1970-2015 | 1,152 | 528 | 201 | 208 | 215 |
| 1kp2r437 | What can birds hear? | 1,103 | 346 | 179 | 328 | 250 |
| 6mg4f2db | Frightening methods and devices/stimuli to prevent mammal damage--a review | 973 | 620 | 158 | 110 | 85 |
| 0nn7m863 | Habituation, Taming, Social Dominance Assertions, and “Freedom of the Woods” | 893 | 321 | 295 | 169 | 108 |
| 33s6p09d | A Review of Bird Deterrents Used in Agriculture | 891 | 200 | 135 | 249 | 307 |
| 52h8t628 | Shark Attack versus Ecotourism: Negative and Positive Interactions | 863 | 385 | 209 | 139 | 130 |
| 9ss4g9wv | Efficacy test protocols for evaluation of ultrasonic rodent repellent devices | 778 | 401 | 100 | 104 | 173 |
| 25t7d8gj | High frequency sound devices lack efficacy in repelling birds | 734 | 172 | 97 | 173 | 292 |
| 7hw2r9p9 | An Overview of Vertebrate Pests in India | 635 | 98 | 286 | 96 | 155 |
| 847923z8 | Status of the Introduced Mule Deer Population on Catalina Island, California, Based on Annual Spotlight Counts | 635 | 119 | 74 | 120 | 322 |
| 1h18777f | Efficacy of IGI® Carbon Dioxide Gas to Kill Ground Squirrels and Pocket Gophers in Underground Burrows | 622 | 152 | 86 | 222 | 162 |
| 079770c0 | Control methods for snakes | 600 | 129 | 118 | 212 | 141 |
| 0tz9z9wv | Rodents as a food source | 591 | 153 | 104 | 165 | 169 |
| 9w52r9n0 | The Potential of the Apple Inc., AirTag™ as Monitoring Devices for Tracking Animals | 564 | 183 | 112 | 151 | 118 |
| 0wm7s3g1 | A history of toxicant ejectors in coyote control | 556 | 142 | 77 | 173 | 164 |
| 6gs6k5pm | The Use of Forced Gas Rodent Burrow Fumigation Systems and the Potential Risk to Humans | 545 | 122 | 205 | 101 | 117 |
| 6h34z8tk | Internet Center for Wildlife Damage Management 2004-2013 | 521 | 32 | 20 | 27 | 442 |
| 1bf2b6pk | Aversive or Attractive? The Effects of Skunk Oil on Predator Behavior | 507 | 173 | 90 | 78 | 166 |
| 1q95h4jj | Application of burrow cameras in wildlife damage research | 496 | 374 | 39 | 35 | 48 |
| 1xx4553f | Avian Contraceptive Tools: One Size Does Not Fit All | 496 | 111 | 111 | 84 | 190 |
| 3850v3vg | Testing the dermal and oral toxicity of selected chemicals to brown treesnakes | 492 | 165 | 111 | 103 | 113 |
| 18p36935 | Sheep depredation by golden eagles in Montana | 487 | 73 | 36 | 54 | 324 |
| 0k1729s6 | The Use of an Electronic Control Device in Wildlife Management: A Case Series | 486 | 168 | 59 | 175 | 84 |
| 1rm7m1m0 | Evaluation of methyl anthranilate as a bird repellent in fruit crops | 482 | 49 | 72 | 158 | 203 |
| 5n19n3sr | ContraPest®, a New Tool for Rodent Control | 476 | 114 | 121 | 70 | 171 |
| 06w9371v | The mongoose in the Caribbean: Past management and future challenges | 447 | 87 | 57 | 109 | 194 |
| 5j46t7f2 | American Bullfrogs as Invasive Species: A Review of the Introduction, Subsequent Problems, Management Options, and Future Directions | 438 | 160 | 67 | 84 | 127 |
| 7rv9g8kr | Non-Trapping, Non-Invasive, Rapid Surveillance Sampling Using Tracking Tunnels, Trail Cameras, and eDNA to Determine Presence of Pest Predator Species | 429 | 58 | 233 | 47 | 91 |
| 9x38r6t5 | The History of Paraffinized Rodent Baits | 429 | 102 | 85 | 80 | 162 |
| 99k1s70b | Sound levels of broadcast calls and responses by American crows | 428 | 140 | 63 | 133 | 92 |
| 1zx3j1q4 | Effect of Addition of Artificial Flavour on Rodent Bait Attractiveness | 426 | 123 | 66 | 123 | 114 |
| 9g4962ck | Gregarious Bamboo Flowering and Rodent Outbreaks – An Overview | 425 | 113 | 63 | 116 | 133 |
| 1gk7p365 | Real-time Monitoring of Contraceptive Pellet Consumption to Achieve Rat/Mouse Rodent Control | 422 | 119 | 75 | 92 | 136 |
| 6289v0d2 | Fumigation of Burrowing Rodents with Carbon Monoxide: A Comparison to Alternative Management Options | 417 | 86 | 76 | 149 | 106 |
| 4582m851 | Comparing House Mouse Management Programs in Apartments | 412 | 148 | 37 | 48 | 179 |
| 0107n1qn | Forty-five years of anticoagulant rodenticides--past, present and future trends | 409 | 110 | 78 | 73 | 148 |
| 6mx0f9pf | Coyotes and Humans: Can We Coexist? | 407 | 86 | 108 | 120 | 93 |
| 7g5336h7 | A New Wrinkle on an Old Method: Successful Use of Scarecrows as a Non-Lethal Method to Prevent Bird Damage to Field Crops in Israel | 407 | 83 | 56 | 142 | 126 |
| 8977c3m9 | Evaluation of Food Preference in Wild-caught Large-billed Crows under Captive Feeding Conditions: A Pilot Study | 406 | 129 | 55 | 96 | 126 |
| 52f4d65z | Development and use of Compound 1080 in coyote control, 1944-1972 | 405 | 119 | 64 | 118 | 104 |
| 42g96569 | Eradication of Invasive House Crow (Corvus splendens) from Socotra Island, Republic of Yemen – Lessons Learned from 15 Years of Facing a Bird Invasion | 404 | 104 | 54 | 133 | 113 |
| 774372pg | The efficacy of Molexit™ for reducing damage from eastern moles (Scalopus aquaticus) | 403 | 140 | 72 | 127 | 64 |
| 7q5543tb | Predator-free New Zealand 2050: Fantasy or Reality? | 403 | 104 | 49 | 95 | 155 |
| 8n2100g9 | Integrated Pest Management Strategies for Round-tailed Ground Squirrels | 398 | 237 | 55 | 62 | 44 |
| 4x75n4pq | GonaCon,™ a versatile GnRH contraceptive for a large variety of pest animal problems | 395 | 71 | 46 | 127 | 151 |
| 04f8f8x4 | Effect of ultrasonic, visual, and sonic devices on pigeon numbers in a vacant building | 393 | 75 | 37 | 77 | 204 |
| 7g12w7hq | Alpha-chlorohydrin (Epibloc): A toxicant-sterilant as an alternative in rodent control | 383 | 102 | 67 | 110 | 104 |
| 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 | 382 | 86 | 62 | 69 | 165 |
| 7j5593jm | Evaluation of Bait Matrices and Chemical Lure Attractants for Brown Tree Snakes | 379 | 127 | 67 | 102 | 83 |
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