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Item Efficacy of different baits for attracting the Western Ghats squirrel, Funambulus tristriatus Waterhouse(2007-02-08) Keshava Bhat, S.; Mathew, D.N.Item Feeding activity in the captivity of the Western Ghats squirrel Funambulus tristriatus Waterhouse(2007-02) Keshava Bhat, S.; Mathew, D.N.Item Food and nesting habits of Funambulus tristriatus Waterhouse in Malabar(2007-02) Keshava Bhat, S.; Mathew, D.N.Item Ideal Traps for Catching Squirrels in Cocoa and Arecanut Gardens(2007-02) Keshava Bhat, S.; Mathew, D.N.Item The lesser bandicoot rat as a pest of cashew(1982) Keshava Bhat, S.; Mathew, D.N.Item Mammalian Pests of Cocoa in South India(2007-02) Bhat, S.K.; Mathew, D.N.; Nair, C.P.R.The Western Ghats squirrel, Funambulus tristriatus Waterhouse; the South Indian palm squirrel, F. palmarum Linnaeus and the black rat, Rattus rattus Linnaeus were observed to be causing much damage to cocoa in South India; the palm civet, Paradoxurus hermaphroditus Pallas and the bonnet monkey, Macaca radiata Geoffroy were causing minor damage. Monthly surveys made for one year in Karnataka showed that the percentage of damage caused by rodents was 29.0; that by civets and monkeys 0.4 and 0.3 respectively. In Kerala and one district of Tamil Nadu rodents were estimated to be causing 15% damage and civets 3%; no monkey damage was found.Item Observations on the breeding biology of the Western Ghats squirrel,Funambulus tristriatus Waterhouse(2007-02) Keshava Bhat, S.; Mathew, D.N.