Meadow Voles and Pocket Gophers: Management in Lawns, Gardens, and Croplands

Danielle Gunn, Ronda Hirnyck, Glenn E. Shewmaker, Sherman Takatori and Lance T. Ellis
PNW 627 | Published June 2011, Reviewed 2023

Summary

Starting with background on the biology and behaviors of gophers and voles, this publication dwells primarily on the gamut of ways to manage these widespread pests.

About the authors

Danielle Gunn
Extension educator
University of Idaho Extension, Fort Hall Reservation
Ronda Hirnyck
Extension Pesticide Coordinator
University of Idaho, Boise
Glenn E. Shewmaker
Extension Forage Specialist (retired)
University of Idaho
Sherman Takatori
Program Manager
Idaho State Department of Agriculture
Lance T. Ellis
Former Extension Educator
University of Idaho, Fremont County

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