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Posts Tagged: rats

Rats and Mice: How to Manage Using Snap Traps

Trapping is the safest and most effective method for controlling rats and mice in and around homes,...

Posted on Wednesday, January 15, 2020 at 3:00 PM
Tags: house mouse (5), management (73), mice (13), Niamh Quinn (4), pest management (163), Quinn (17), rats (20), rodent (14), rodents (12), trapping (6), traps (10), UC IPM (403)
Focus Area Tags: Health, Pest Management, Yard & Garden

Rat Management in School and Community Gardens

It is important for food-safety reasons to manage rats in school and community gardens. Rats and...

Posted on Tuesday, July 17, 2018 at 9:52 PM
Tags: diseases (11), garden (67), management (73), Quinn (17), rats (20), rodenticide (8), UC IPM (403), wildlife (15)
Focus Area Tags: Food, Health, Pest Management, Yard & Garden

Top 20 Pest Notes of 2017

Pests have popularity contests too. We recently looked at how many visits our popular Pest Notes...

Posted on Tuesday, February 27, 2018 at 4:31 PM
Tags: aphids (14), bark (3), bed bugs (20), carpet beetles (8), clothes moths (7), fire blight (3), fungus gnats (3), gophers (8), hives (1), honey bee swarms (2), leaffooted (4), management (73), peach leaf curl (11), Pest Notes (119), rats (20), scale (2), soil solarization (1), spider mites (2), squirrels (2), thrips (6), UC IPM (403), widow spiders (1)
Focus Area Tags: Pest Management, Yard & Garden

Rodenticides: Use, Issues, and Nontarget Exposure

[From the Winter 2017 issue of the UC IPM Green Bulletin] Rodenticides are essential tools in...

Posted on Tuesday, January 2, 2018 at 12:43 PM
Tags: anticoagulant (1), bait (9), house mouse (5), management (73), Quinn (17), rats (20), rodenticides (1), rodents (12), toxicants (1), UC IPM (403)

Reduce Clutter to Reduce Pests

Most of us have clutter we've hidden away in closets, drawers, garages, or in other storage space....

This cluttered garage has many hiding spaces for pests. [A. Schellman]
This cluttered garage has many hiding spaces for pests. [A. Schellman]

Cluttered garage has many hiding spaces for pests. [A. Schellman]

Posted on Monday, May 22, 2017 at 9:38 AM
Tags: bed bugs (20), clothes moths (7), clutter (4), cockroaches (12), mice (13), pantry (10), pests (74), rats (20), rodents (12), sanitation (6), spiders (10), storage (4), UC IPM (403)

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