Rodent team publications 1991-2000
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Barker, S.C., Singleton, G.R., and Spratt, D.M. (1991). Can the nematode Capillaria
hepatica regulate abundance in wild house mice? Results of enclosure experiments
in southeastern Australia. Parasitology 103, 439-49.
Redhead, T.D., Singleton, G.R., Myers, K., and Coman, B.J. (1991). Mammals
introduced into southern Australia. In "Biogeography of Mediterranean invasions".
(Eds R.H. Groves and F. Di Castri)pp. 289-304, Cambridge University Press: Cambridge
Singleton, G.R., Spratt, D.M., Barker, S.C., and Hodgson, P.F. (1991). The
geographic distribution and host range of Capillaria hepatica (Bancroft)
(Nematoda) in Australia. International Journal of Parasitology 21,
945-57.
Singleton, G.R., Twigg, L.E., Weaver, K.E., and Kay, B.J. (1991). Evaluation
of bromadiolone against house mice (Mus domesticus) populations in irrigated
soybean crops. II. Economics. Wildl. Res. 18, 275-84
Tann, C.R., Singleton, G.R., and Coman, B.C. (1991). Diet of the house mouse
(Mus domesticus) in the mallee wheatlands of north-western Australia.
Wildl. Res. 18, 1-12.
Twigg, L.E., Singleton, G.R., and Kay, B.J. (1991). Evaluation of bromadiolone
against house mice (Mus domesticus) populations in irrigated soybean
crops. I. Efficacy of control. Wildl. Res. 18, 265-74
Singleton, G.R., and van Wensveen, M. (1992). "Mouseomatosis" may
spell the end of mouse plagues. Australian Grain 2 (4), 14-15.
Boonstra, R., and Singleton, G.R. (1993). Population declines in the snowshoe
hare and the role of stress. General and Comparative Endocrinology. 91,
126-143
Booth, T.W.M., Scalzo, A.A., Carello, C., Lyons, P.A., Farrell, H.E., Singleton,
G.R., and Shellam, G.R. (1993). Molecular and biological characterization of
novel strains of murine cytomegalovirus isolated from wild mice. Archives
of Virology 132, 209-220
Krebs, C.J., and Singleton, G.R. (1993). Indices of condition for small mammals.
Aust. J. Zool. 41, 317-23
Singleton, G.R. (1993). Mouse plagues - current research. The Mallee Farmer
Nov. 1993, 4-5.
Singleton, G.R., Smith, A.L., Shellam, G.R., Fitzgerald, N., and Müller, W.J.
(1993). Prevalence of viral antibodies and helminths in field populations of
house mice (Mus domesticus) in southeastern Australia. Epidemiol.
and Infect. 110, 399-417
Singleton, G.R., and van Wensveen, M. (1993). The search for a biological control
of mouse plagues. Australian Grain 3 (6), 3-4
Smith, A.L., Singleton, G.R., Hansen, G.M., and Shellam, G. (1993). A serologic
survey of viruses and Mycoplasma among wild house mice (Mus domesticus)
in southeastern Australia. J. Wildl. Dis. 29, 219-29.
van Wensveen, M. (1993). Teams bid to curb house mice plagues - Biological
control method tested. Geo 15, 28-29.
Krebs, C.J., Singleton, G.R., and Kenney, A.J. (1994). Six reasons why feral
house mouse populations might have low recapture rates. Wildl. Res. 21,
559-67
Singleton, G.R. (1994). The prospects and associated challenges for the biological
control of rodents. Proc. 16th Vert. Pest Conf. Santa Clara, Calif. USA,
1-3 March 1994.
Singleton, G.R., and Valsecchi, P. (1994). The possible role of social influences
of food selection in the formation and control of mouse plagues. In "Behavioral
aspects of feeding: Basic and applied research in mammals." (Eds B.G. Galef
Jr., M.Mainardi, P. Valsecchi) pp.315-326 (Harwood Academic publishers: Switzerland.)
Taylor, J.D., Stephens, C.P., Duncan, R.D., and Singleton, G.R. (1994). Polyarthritis
in field mice (Mus musculus) caused by Streptobacillus moniliformis.
Aust. Vet. Journal 71, 143-45.
Boonstra, R. and Redhead, T.D. (1995). Population dynamics of an outbreak population
of house mice (Mus domesticus) in the irrigated rice growing area of
Australia. Wildl. Res. 21, 583-98
Chambers, L.K., Singleton, G.R., and van Wensveen, M. (1996). Spatial heterogeneity
in wild populations of house mice (Mus domesticus) on the Darling Downs,
South-eastern Queensland. Wildl. Res. 23, 23-38
Krebs, C.J., Chitty, D., Singleton, G.R., and Boonstra, R. (1995). Can changes
in social behaviour help to explain house mouse plagues in Australia? Oikos
73:3, 429-434
Krebs, C.J., Kenney, A.J., and Singleton, G.R. (1995). Movements of feral house
mice in agricultural landscapes. Aust J. Zool.43, 293-302
Singleton, G.R, Chambers, L.K., and Spratt, D.M.,(1995). An experimental field
study to examine whether Capillaria hepatica (Nematoda) can limit house
mouse populations in eastern Australia. Wildl. Res. 22, 31-53.
Singleton, G.R. (1995). House mice, Mus musculus domesticus: Data sheet
for CABI Crop Protection Compendium.
Singleton, G.R and Petch, D.A (1994). A Review of the bilogy and management
of rodent pests in Southeast Asia. ACIAR Technical Reports No 30, 65pp
(ACIAR: Canberra.)
Singleton, G.R. (1995) House Mouse (Mus musculus). In, Strahan, R. (1995)
The Mammals of Australia. Reed Books, Chatswood, N.S.W.,
Australia
Singleton, G.R. and Chambers, L.K., (1996). A manipulative field experiment
to examine the effect of Capillaria hepatica (Nematoda) on wild Mouse
populations in southern Australia. Int. J. Parasit. 26:4, 383-398
Valsecchi, P., Singleton, G.R. and Price, W. J., 1996, Can social behaviour
influence food preference of wild mice, Mus domesticus, in confined field
populations? Aust. J. Zool., 44, 493-501
Brown, P.R., Singleton, G.R., Kearns, B and Griffiths, J. 1997 Evaluation and
cost-effectiveness of strychnine for control of populations of wild House Mice
(Mus domesticus) in Victoria. Wildlife Research 24 159-172
Chambers, L.K., Singleton G.R. and Hood G.M. 1997 Immunocontraception as a
potential control method of wild rodent populations. Belg. J. Zool.1,
145-156
Singleton, G.R. 1997 Integrated management of rodents: a southeast asian
and Australian perspective. Belg. J. Zool. 1, 157-169
Singleton, G.R., Sudarmaji and Suriapermana, S. (1998) An experimental field
study to evaluate a trap-barrier system and fumigation for controlling the rice
field rat, Rattus argentiventer, in rice crops in West Java. Crop
Protection, 17(1), 55-64
Singleton, G.R. (1998). Vertebrate pest management in Southeast Asia - A different
perspective. Proc. 11th Australian Vertebrate Pest
Conference Bunbury, W.A. Australia, 3-8 May 1998: pp 55-59.
Brown, P.R., Singleton, G.R. and Dunn, C. (1998). Best farm management practices
for mouse control: Testing of recommendations. Proc. 11th Australian
Vertebrate Pest Conference Bunbury, W.A. Australia, 3-8 May
1998: pp 99-104.
Brown, P.R., Yare, M. and Singleton, G.R. (1998). Mouser: A prototype information
transfer and Decision Support System for the management of mouse plagues. Proc.
11th Australian Vertebrate Pest Conference Bunbury,
W.A. Australia, 3-8 May 1998: pp 413-415.
Krebs, C.J. (1995) Two paradigms of population regulation. Wildl. Res.,
22, 1-10.
Brown, P.R. and Singleton, G.R. (1998) Efficacy of brodifacoum to control
house mice, Mus domesticus, in wheat crops in Southern Australia.
Crop Protection, 17(4): 345-352.
Boonstra, R., Hik, D., Singleton, G.R. and Tinnikov, A. (1998) The impact of
predator-induced stress on the snowshoe hare cycle. Ecology Monographs,
79(5): 371-394
Hardy, C.M. and Mobbs, K.J. (1999) Expression of recombinant mouse sperm protein
sp56 and assessment of its potential use as an antigen in an immunocontraception
vaccine. Molecular Reproduction and Development, 52: 216-224
Brown, P.R., Singleton, G.R., Jones, D.A. and Dunn, S.C. (1998) The management
of house mice in Agricultural landscapes using farm management practices: An
Australian perspective in Proc. 18th Vertebr. Pest
Conf. R.O. Baker and A.C. Crabb (Eds.) University of California, Davis:
156-159
Brown, P.R. and Lundie-Jenkins, G. (1999) Non target mortalities during aerial
strychnine baiting of house mice. Wildlife Research 26: 117-128
Chambers, L. K., Singleton, G. R. and Hinds, L. A. (1999) Fertility control
of wild mouse populations: the effects of hormonal competence and an imposed
level of sterility. Wildlife Research 26: 579-591
Singleton, G. R. and Brown, P. R. (1999) Management of mouse plagues in Australia:
integration of population ecology, bio-control and best farm practice In "Advances
in vertebrate pest management" eds D. P. Cowan and C. J. Feare, Filander Verlag:
Fürth
Singleton, G. R. (1999) Bringing science to bear on rodent control in agriculture:
Implications for food security in Southeast Asia In Development Bulletin
49: Agriculture and Development in the 21st Century pp33-35,
Development Studies Network, Australian National University: Canberra
Brown, Peter R. and Singleton, Grant R. (1999) Rate of increase as a function
of rainfall for house mouse Mus domesticus populations in a cereal-growing
region in southern Australia. Journal of Applied Ecology 36: 484-493
Morgan, U. M., Sturdee, A. P., Singleton, G., Gomez, M. S., Gracenea, M., Torres,
J., Hamilton, S. G., Woodside, D. P. and Thompson, R. C. A. (1999) The Cryptosporidium
"Mouse" genotype is conserved across geographic areas. Journal of Clinical
Microbiology
Leung L.K.-P. and SUDARMAJI (1999) Techniques for Trapping the Rice-field Rat,
Rattus argentiventer. Malayan Nature Journal 53 (4): 323-333
Chambers, Lisa. K., Singleton, G.R. and Krebs, C.J. (2000) Movements and Social
organisation of Wild House Mice (Mus Domesticus) in the Wheatlands of
Northwestern Victoria, Australia. Journal of Mammalogy, 81(1):59-69
Hinds, L.A., Singleton, G. R. and Lawson, M.A. (1999) New opportunities for
pest animal management: Applications of biotechnology. Proceedings of CAS-CSIRO
seminar on biotechnology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, October 15 -17:
pp 57 - 67
Singleton, G.R., Smith, A.L. and Krebs, C.J. (2000) The prevalence of viral antibodies during a large population fluctuation of
house mice in Australia. Epidemiology and Infect. 125, 719 - 727
Singleton, G.R., (2000) Ecologically-based rodent management
Integrating new developments in biotechnology. Proceedings 19th Vertebrate
Pest Conference. Published at University of California. Davis. 221-227.
Jacob, J. and Brown, J.S. (2000), Microhabitat use, giving-up densities and
temporal activity as short- and long-term anti-predator behaviours in common
voles. OIKOS 91:131-138.
Pech, R.P. (2000) Biological Control of Vertebrate Pests. Proceedings
of the 19th Vertebrate Pest Conference T.P. Salmon
and A.C. Crabb (Eds). University of California.
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