Links to other research projects on rodents and their management
StopRats is not the first rodent research project in Africa, with activities following on from a rich history of research funding from the European Union's different funding programmes.
StapleRat - Protecting staple crops in eastern Africa: integrated approaches for ecologically based field rodent pest management, 2000-2003 Tanzania, Ethiopia, Kenya, Zambia & Denmark, Belgium, Norway, Italy
The EcoRat project, conducted from 2007 to 2009 in Tanzania, South Africa, Namibia, Swaziland, and the UK, aimed to develop ecologically based rodent management in southeastern Africa.
The Rat Management for Rural Communities in Bangladesh project looked at both chronic and acute problems of rodents on people's livelihoods, including the phenomenon of rodent population outbreaks
The RatZooMan project, conducted from 2003 to 2006 in Tanzania, South Africa, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Belgium, Denmark, Netherlands, and the UK, focused on mitigating sanitary risks associated with rodents at the rural/peri-urban interface in Africa. It specifically aimed to address rodent-borne diseases, with a primary focus on plague, leptospirosis, and toxoplasmosis.
CSIRO research projects in Australia and southeastern Asia