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Non-linear spatial modeling of rat sightings in relation to urban multi-source foci
Elsevier (2018-06)The brown rat has been living with humans in a wide variety of environmental contexts; it adversely affects public health by transmission of pathogens that can cause human diseases and allergies. Understanding behavioral ... -
Risk factors and spatial distribution of urban rat infestations
Springer Verlag (2014-03)Urban rat infestations have multifactorial causes and may result in severe public health and environmental problems, as well as heavy economic losses. The identification of putative environmental determinants of urban rat ... -
Temporal Distribution and Weather Correlates of Norway Rat (Rattus norvegicus) Infestations in the City of Madrid, Spain
Springer Verlag (2013)Urban Norway rats are challenging pests, posing significant health and economic threats. Implementing ecologically based integrated rodent management (EBIRM) programmes relies primarily on the understanding of ecological ...
