This clear, field-friendly guide explains what pocket gophers are, how they live, and why their burrowing can cause damage. It then offers practical, proven methods to protect crops, lawns, and water systems.

The book covers the full range of control options, from locating main runways to choosing and applying poisons, traps, or other methods. It emphasizes careful, humane, and effective tactics tailored to local conditions, seasons, and gopher species.
What you’ll experience

Identifying pocket gophers and distinguishing them from other animals that share the name
Understanding burrow depth, runway patterns, and seasonal activity to time control efforts
Step-by-step instructions for baiting, trapping, and follow-up treatments
Practical notes on when control is or isn’t needed, and how to minimize environmental impact

Ideal for farmers, land managers, and homeowners dealing with gopher damage, this edition offers grounded, actionable guidance you can apply in the field.

"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.

Store Description

I mainly carry imported books from South East Asia / South Asia for readers of all Age Groups.

Visit Seller's Storefront

Seller's business information

PLETOS INC
6931 51st Avenue, WOODSIDE, Woodside, NY, 11377, U.S.A.

Sale & Shipping Terms

Terms of Sale

We accept return for those books which are received damaged. Though we take appropriate care in packing to avoid such situation.

Shipping Terms

Shipping rates within U.S.A.

Shipping rates within U.S.A.
Order quantity	12 to 19 business days	12 to 14 business days
First item	US$ 3.99	US$ 6.99

Delivery times are set by sellers and vary by carrier and location. Orders passing through Customs may face delays and buyers are responsible for any associated duties or fees. Sellers may contact you regarding additional charges to cover any increased costs to ship your items.