Project Gutenberg 2011-03-10 Public domain in the USA. 139 Lantz, David E. (David Ernest) 1855 1918 Lantz, D. E. (David Ernest) Lantz, David Lantz, D. House Rats and Mice United States. Dept. of Agriculture. Farmers' Bulletin No. 896 Produced by Erica Pfister-Altschul, Larry B. Harrison and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "House Rats and Mice" by David E. Lantz is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. This work provides an in-depth look at the prevalent issues caused by house rats and mice, detailing their destructive habits and the significant economic impact they have on agriculture and food supply. The book aims to educate readers on the importance of controlling these rodent populations through organized efforts and effective pest management strategies. The publication outlines the various ways rats and mice destroy property, contaminate food, and spread diseases, presenting alarming statistics about the economic losses they cause annually. Lantz provides practical advice for protecting food supplies, constructing rat-proof buildings, and employing traps and poisons effectively. Furthermore, he emphasizes the necessity of community involvement and coordinated efforts to combat these pests, alongside advocating for the protection of natural predators of rodents. Overall, the book serves as both a comprehensive guide and a call to action for homeowners, farmers, and communities to unite in the effort to eradicate these troublesome pests. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Mice Rats S Text Animal Animals-Wild-Mammals Browsing: Nature/Gardening/Animals Browsing: Science - General 88437 88447 2024-09-15T06:02:44.375784 2023-09-15T11:36:43.494171 text/html text/html 85046 2021-01-07T14:41:47 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 1143494 2021-01-07T14:41:47 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 1188289 2024-09-15T06:02:51.308742 application/epub+zip 1184476 2024-09-15T06:02:47.022785 application/epub+zip 81824 2024-09-15T06:02:44.937826 application/epub+zip 1392147 2024-09-15T06:02:53.734762 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1375038 2024-09-15T06:02:49.256812 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 173276 2022-09-16T09:37:55.038341 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 72587 72464 2024-09-15T06:02:44.004797 2023-09-15T11:36:43.174163 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 72494 2021-01-07T14:41:47 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 27429 2021-01-07T14:41:47 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 72486 2021-01-07T14:41:47 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 27405 2021-01-07T14:41:47 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20630 2024-09-15T06:02:53.882758 application/rdf+xml 14153 2024-09-15T06:02:45.288789 image/jpeg 3697 2024-09-15T06:02:45.113789 image/jpeg 1166227 2024-09-15T06:02:44.428783 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog