Rat infestation and control in mango orchards.
Sridhara S., Srihari K.
Author Affiliation: University of Agricultural Sciences, Hebbal, Bangalore, India.
Current Research 7 : 120-121
Abstract : In a trial in young mango orchards infested with Bandicota bengalensis bengalensis 68% mortality was achieved by baits of zinc phosphide (2%). When followed by aluminium phosphide fumigation of residual burrows, the mortality rose to 76%.