NON-INSECT PESTS

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NON-INSECT PESTS
Achatina fulica
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Phylum: Mollusca, F:Achatinidae
Siput babi
eats a wide range of plant material, fruit and
vegetables
Control:
hand collecting
use of molluscicides
use salt
Deroceras laeve
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Phylum: Mollusca; F:Limacidae
Lintah bulan
Damages: seed hollowing, shoot cutting and leaf
shredding.
also devalue harvests due to their mucus trails
and faeces deposition
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Control:chemicals such as metaldehyde or
methiocarb
Biocontrol: use nematodes
AVES: Passer montanus (ciak)
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Feed on variety of fruits,
Also feed on grains (bijirin)
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Control:
Habitat modification. Roosting and nesting sites can be
reduced by blocking entrances larger than 2 cm.
Reduce their food sources: removing edible human
refuse
protecting small crops with bird netting,
practising clean livestock feeding techniques. Feed also
needs to be covered to protect it from bird droppings.
Shooting (air guns), trapping, poisoning, and repelling.
Traps (mist net)
use scarecrows and motorized hawks.
Rodents
Rattus argentiventer
Rattus tiomanicus
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Rosakkan tanaman bijirin, tebu, coconut,
k.sawit,stored product (grains)
Control:
Sanitation
Traps
Rodenticides: ‘malu umpan/bait shyness
Ultrasonic
Bio control barn owl
(Tyto alba)
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