No.5（2010）8.Development of rat control System with ultrasonic sounds

Koichi Kanda, Mamoru Ohara, Yasuaki Kaneda, Masashi Nakamura, Kazumi Sakamaki, Kokichi Kato, Tsutomu Tanikawa, Xie Lin, Masahiko Sato, Tsunehito Harunari

  We recorded the ultrasonic vocalization that a infant rat separated from a mother rat emitted, and regenerated this ultrasonic vocalization, and performed the inducement experiment to an adult rat. Set in adult rat in the cage which connected two pipes, and connected a sound source to one pipe and sounded ultrasonic vocalization,and measured the next matter. (1) Time before coming in each pipe first,(2)The sojourn time in the pipe,(3) The approach number of times to a pipe As a result, a clear inducement effect was accepted for a female rat.

Keywords

Ultrasonic,Rat control System,Distress call

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