IJSRP, Volume 9, Issue 10, October 2019 Edition [ISSN 2250-3153]
Asma Bibi, Muhammad Ramzan Shahid, Nida Ahmad Khan, Hamza Rehman and Hasooba Hira
Abstract:
This study mainly focused on the reduction of damage profiles of house rat (Rattus rattus) on dough and mature stages of maize in crop habitat of Faisalabad. House rat is herbivore and entirely feed on the crop plantations, stems and tillers, which directly leads to the production loss, it can also implicated intensive economic losses. Therefore, study was conducted for a period of two months April through May, 2016. Evidently, the three types of traps viz; Steel jar trap, McGill mouse trap and Double capture trap were effectively used against rodent pest.