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2. Four Pests campaign - Wikipedia

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   Chinese poster reading "Exterminate The Four Pests", 1958. The Four Evils campaign (Chinese: 除 四 害; pinyin: Chú Sì Hài) was one of the first campaigns of the Great Leap Forward in Maoist China from 1958 to 1962. Authorities targeted four "pests" for elimination: rats, flies, mosquitoes, and sparrows.

3. Ornithonyssus bacoti - Wikipedia

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   Ornithonyssus bacoti (also known as the tropical rat mite and formerly called Liponyssus bacoti) is a hematophagous parasite. [1] It feeds on blood and serum from many hosts. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] O. bacoti can be found and cause disease on rats and wild rodents most commonly, but also small mammals and humans when other hosts are scarce.

4. Pest control - Wikipedia

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   Pest control is the regulation or management of a species defined as a pest; such as any animal, plant or fungus that impacts adversely on human activities or environment. [1] The human response depends on the importance of the damage done and will range from tolerance, through deterrence and management, to attempts to completely eradicate the ...

5. Physical pest control - Wikipedia

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   Dogs, cats, ferrets, mongoose and other animals have been historically used for pest control. The Rat Terrier is an American dog breed with a background as a farm dog and hunting companion. [6] Specifically bred for killing rats, today's Rat Terrier is an intelligent and active small dog that is kept both for pest control and as a family pet.

6. NYC wants to give rats birth control to curb the rodent ...

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   New York City's city council introduced a bill to put rat contraceptives on the streets instead of poison.

7. These cities have big rat problems, and there’s one thing to ...

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   “Rats are associated with more than 50 pathogens that affect people,” which they transfer through their urine, feces, saliva nest, materials and parasites, said Matt Frye, a pest expert at ...