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ABSTRACT: The introduced black rat (Rattus rattus) and the endemic giant fruit bat (Pteropus giganteus ariel) are serious depredators of coconuts and fruits, respectively, in the Maldives. Differences in reproductive rate between rats (high) and bats (low) must be considered in implementing control...

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Main Authors: Richard R Dolbeer, Lynwood R Fiedler, Hussain Rasheed
Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: 1988
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Online Access:http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.1060.9751
http://www.aphis.usda.gov/wildlife_damage/nwrc/publications/88pubs/dolbeer881.pdf