Mammalian Pests in the Waikato Region

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Mammalian Pests in the Waikato Region

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This project aimed to use camera traps to study the distribution of seven important mammalian pests across the three main vegetation types of the Waikato Region and to see if this method is a more informative alternative to other passive detection methods. For this study, the species of interest are the common brushtail possum (Trichosurus vulpecula), the European hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus), ship rat (Rattus rattus), house mouse (Mus musculus), stoat (Mustela erminea), ferret (Mustela put...

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Research paper

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Thesis

Thesis level

Masters

Date created

2017

Creator

Breedt, Brandon

URL

https://hdl.handle.net/10289/11653

Related subjects

pest / mammal / site-occupancy

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