Attitudes of clients of Dutch pest controllers towards integrated pest management (IPM) and preventive measures in relation to rodent nuisance
BACKGROUND: Rodent management with lethal methods (e.g., rodenticides) comes with downsides for rodent welfare, the environment and non-target species. To reduce chemical use and prevent rodent nuisance, pest controllers in the Netherlands must work according to the principles of integrated pest management (IPM). A condition for the success of IPM is that there is sufficient engagement of all parties involved, including clients of pest controllers. The aim of this study was to gain insight into the attitudes of clients regarding rodent control, IPM and the application of preventive measures. I... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | article/Letter to editor |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2024 |
Schlagwörter: | attitude / integrated pest management / mice / pest control / rats / rodent control / rodent management |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-29041427 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://research.wur.nl/en/publications/attitudes-of-clients-of-dutch-pest-controllers-towards-integrated |