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Table 3 Implementation measures within the procedures of the raccoon trapping campaign in each city, Japan

From: Invasive raccoon management systems and challenges in regions with active control

Procedure

Implementation measures

Oita city

Asahikawa city

Hadano city

I

Provide information via Web pages, posters, leaflets, and mass media

Provide information via Web pages; hold a workshop

Provide information via Web page, posters, and leaflets

II

Camera trapping; listening survey

Listening survey; last year’s capture data

Last year’s capture data; camera trapping; bait trapping; trace surveys

III i

Select trapping location

Select trapping location

Select trapping location

III ii

Hold explanatory meetings

Hold workshop

Announcing the control situation

III iii

Set traps and conduct patrols

Set traps and conduct patrols

Set traps and conduct patrols

III iv

Camera trapping; listening survey

Listening survey; capture data

Camera trapping; capture data; bait trapping; trace survey

III v

Select sites and season for trapping; select priority area

Select sites for trapping

Selecting priority areas for trapping