Managing Pocket Gopher Damage

Type
Publication
Date of Publication
August 31, 2021
Price
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Overview

This publication explains mechanical and chemical for controlling pocket gophers.

Pocket gophers can seriously damage cultivated farming areas, rangelands, orchards, tree farms and lawns. Mechanical control by probing and chemical control by hand baiting and using fumigants are explained. (4 pp., 1 photo, 5 illustrations)

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