The effect of some anticoagulants against three commensal rodents under laboratory conditions

el-Bahrawy, A.F.; Morsy, T.A.

Journal of the Egyptian Society of Parasitology 20(1): 289-295

1990


ISSN/ISBN: 1110-0583
PMID: 2332657
Document Number: 364425
Eight anticoagulant rodenticides were used against Rattus norvegicus, Rattus frugivorous and Mus musculus. Phenal proved to be the most suitable against R. norvegicus, while Redentin 75 was less effective. However, males accepted Super-Caid as bait. On the other hand, Klerat Super was more effective than Storm against R. r. frugivorous and M. musculus, in choice feeding and V.V. in no choice feeding. It was concluded that more than one anticoagulant rodenticide being recommended with interval between application in a large rodent infested area.

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