2008
DOI: 10.1016/j.jspr.2007.06.001
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Food habits of rodents in grain godowns of Karachi, Pakistan

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“…Less information appears to exist on invertebrates in the diets of Asian Musk Shrews, which are generally considered to be highly omnivorous, incorporating significant quantities of arthropods in their diets including Orthoptera, Hymenoptera, Blattaria and Chilopoda (Advani & Rana ; Prakash & Singh ; Lathiya et al . ). On Ile aux Aigrettes, the African land snail Achatina fulica was consumed when used as bait in traps (Varnham et al .…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 97%
“…Less information appears to exist on invertebrates in the diets of Asian Musk Shrews, which are generally considered to be highly omnivorous, incorporating significant quantities of arthropods in their diets including Orthoptera, Hymenoptera, Blattaria and Chilopoda (Advani & Rana ; Prakash & Singh ; Lathiya et al . ). On Ile aux Aigrettes, the African land snail Achatina fulica was consumed when used as bait in traps (Varnham et al .…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 97%
“…Hence, for pest species, accurate knowledge of what items they are eating is very important to determine the actual crop damages due to them and also their impact on stored food products (Heroldova et al 2008). Better understanding of the feeding habits of these pest species can also help to develop more effective management strategies, including targeted baits and lures (Lathiya et al 2008).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The bulk of storage takes place in on-farm storage systems. These systems are characterized by traditional storage structures (Nukenine 2010) that are prone to invasion by agents of stored food losses including insects and rodents (Lathiya et al 2007). In Kenya, earlier work by De Lima (1979) identified insects and rodents as the main causes of postharvest losses in durable crops.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%