Survey of Animal Fauna in Gohayna District at Sohag Governorate, Egypt

Authors

  • Abd El-Aleem S.S. Desoky Plant Protection Department, Faculty of Agriculture, Sohag University, Egypt Author
  • Mohamed M. Abd-Allah Plant Protection Department, Faculty of Agriculture, Sohag University, Egypt Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.47363/JFTNS/2021(3)125

Keywords:

Arvicanthis Niloticus, Rattus R Alexandrines, Rattus R Frugivorus, Rattus Norvegicus Mustela Sp, Hemiechinus Auritus

Abstract

The present work was aimed to identify of animal fauna in Gohayna District, Sohag Governorate, Egypt during 2020/2021 season. The results were revealed the presence of four species of rats included the white bellied rat, Rattus frugivorus the dominant species from, Rattus alexandrines, the Nile grass rat, Arvicanthis niloticus. Rattus norvegicus and Gerbillus sp. Also, found that Mustela sp., and long-eared hedgehog, Hemiechinus auritus. These results to be used in the development of a future plan in effective strategy for implementation of animal pests management programs in cultivated in Sohag Governorate.

Author Biographies

  • Abd El-Aleem S.S. Desoky, Plant Protection Department, Faculty of Agriculture, Sohag University, Egypt

    Plant Protection Department, Faculty of Agriculture, Sohag University, Egypt

  • Mohamed M. Abd-Allah, Plant Protection Department, Faculty of Agriculture, Sohag University, Egypt

    Plant Protection Department, Faculty of Agriculture, Sohag University, Egypt

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Published

2021-09-15

Issue

Vol. 3 No. 3 (2021): Volume 3 Issue 3

Section

Articles