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Active by night
Continually chews
to sharpen its teeth
Feeds on weeds,
insects and small
animals
Engage in cannibalism
when food is scarce
Rodents are very intelligent animals
Characteristics of field rat
Colour blind
See on a scale of
greyness
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Rodent senses - Hearing
Highly sensitive to
sudden noise
Rodent Senses - Kinesthesis
Considered as sixth
sense
Ability to memorize a
sequence of complex
muscular/limb
movements
Animals move with
normal confidence in
total darkness
Rodent senses - Touch
Highly developed
Fore-feet capable of
delicate manipulations
Neophobia New object reaction = Bait-shyness
Will not:
Maturing stage
- cut or bend older tillers to eat the ripening grain
Habits
Rice field rats feed at night with
high activity at dusk and
dawn.
1. Natural enemies
Snakes
owls/birds
human
2. Physical / Mechanical
single feed
Katangian at Pakinabang ng Klerat
SINGLE DOSE
- Hindi na kailangan ang maraming bait o pain upang makapatay ng
daga.
WALANG RESISTANCE
- Tiyak na tatalab kahit paulit-ulit na gamitin;
- Kahit mga daga na may resistance na sa ibang rodenticide ay
napapatay pa din.
KATAKAM-TAKAM SA DAGA
- may sangkap na sobrang sarap at kaakit-akit para sa daga.
Katangian at Pakinabang ng Klerat
BABALA
Magingat naglagay ng lason sa daga
Huwag kumain ng daga
Huwag pabayaang mag-gala ang mga
bata at hayop
4. Using the Trap Barrier System (TBS)
Rat trap
Using the Trap Barrier System (TBS)
Sanitation
Synchronous planting
Minimize size of levees to 15 cm wide
and 20 cm high
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