Publications

Published Articles

Comparison of effectiveness of introduced barn owls, Tyto javanica javanica, and rodenticide treatments on rat control in oil palm plantations.

Cik Mohd Rizuan Zainal Abidin, Hafidzi Mohd Noor, Noor Hisham Hamid, Shakinah Ravindran, Chong Leong Puan, Azhar Kasim, and Hasber Salim (2021). Journal of Pest Science. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10340-021-01423-x

Establishment of Barn Owls (Tyto alba javanica) in an urban area in Penang Island, Malaysia.

Safwan Saufi, Shakinah Ravindran, Noor Hisham Hamid, Cik Mohd Rizuan Zainal Abidin, Hamdan Ahmad, Abu Hassan Ahmad, and Hasber Salim (2020). Journal of Raptor Research 54 (3): 265–272. https://doi.org/10.3356/0892-1016-54.3.265
 
Diet composition of introduced Barn Owls (Tyto alba javanica) in urban area in comparison with agriculture settings.
Safwan Saufi, Shakinah Ravindran, Noor Hisham Hamis, Cik Mohd Rizuan Zainal Abidin, Hamdan Ahmad, Abu Hassan Ahmad, and Hasber Salim (2020). Journal of Urban Ecology 6(1): 1-8. doi: 10.1093/jue/juz025

Diversity and density of birds on Pulau Rawa, an island off the east coast of Peninsular Malaysia.

Shakinah Ravindran, Abu Hassan Ahmad, Ghows Azzam, and Hasber Salim. (2020). The Malayan Nature Journal 72(1): 53-61.

Commensal Small Mammal Species and Bait Preferences in Urban Areas of Penang Island

Wan Nur Amni, Shakinah Ravindran, Safwan Saufi, Noor Hisham Hamid, Cik Mohd Rizuan Zainal Abidin, Abu Hassan Ahmad & Hasber Salim (2019). Malaysian Journal of Science 38(2): 18-30.

Homing instinct of a female Barn Owl, Tyto alba javanica.  

Safwan Saufi, Shakinah Ravindran & Hasber Salim (2019) . Journal of Raptor Research 53(3): 343.

Sex identification comparison of barn owls (Tyto alba javanica) using morphological features and molecular-based methods

Shakinah Ravindran, Safwan Saufi, Wan Nur Amni, Intan Ishak, Noor Hisham Hamid, Cik Mohd Rizuan Zainal Abidin, Abu Hassan Ahmad, Ghows Azzam & Hasber Salim (2018) Slovak Raptor Journal 12 (1): 47-54. DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/srj-2018-0005

Molecular sexing of Southeast Asian Barn Owl, Tyto alba javanica, using Blood and Feather

Shakinah Ravindran, Wai Kan Woo, Safwan Saufi, Noor Hisham Hamid, Cik Mohd Rizuan, Zainal Abidin, Intan Ishak, Ghows Azzam and Hasber Salim (2019). Tropical Life Sciences Research 30(2): 13–23.. DOI: https://doi.org/10.21315/tlsr2019.30.2.2

Diet preferences and reproduction of translocated barn owl, Tyto alba javanica in captivity

Cik Mohd Rizuan Zainal Abidin, Hafidzi Mohd Noor, Noor Hisham Hamid & Hasber Salim. (2017). Journal of Oil Palm Research 29(3): 333-342. DOI: 10.21894/jopr.2017.2903.05

Effects of rodenticide on growth of nestling barn owl, Tyto alba javanica in oil palm plantations.

Hasber Salim, Mohd Noor Hafidzi, Tajudin Rosnida, Hisham Hamid Noor, Omar Dzolkhifli, Kasim Azhar & Cik Mohd Rizuan Zainal Abidin (2016). Journal of Oil Palm Research 28(1): 16-25.
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The effects of rodenticide residues deposited in eggs of Tyto alba to eggshell thickness. 

Hasber Salim, Hafidzi Mohd Noor, Noor Hisham Hamid, Dzolkhifli Omar, Azhar Kasim & C Abdin (2015). Sains Malays 44: 559-564.
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Secondary poisoning of captive barn owls, Tyto alba javanica, through feeding with rats poisoned with chlorophacinone and bromadiolone.

Hasber Salim, Hafidzi Mohd Noor, Noor Hisham Hamid, Dzolkhifli Omar, Azhar Kasim & CMRZ Abidin. (2014). Journal of Oil Palm Research 26(1): 62-72.
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Sub-lethal effects of the anticoagulant rodenticides bromadiolone and chlorophacinone on breeding performances of the barn owl (Tyto alba) in oil palm plantations. 

Hasber Salim, Hafidzi Mohd Noor, Dzolkhifli Omar, Noor Hisham Hamid, Mohd Rizuan Zainal Abidin, Azhar Kasim, Che Salmah Md Rawi & Abu Hassan Ahmad (2014). Slovak Raptor Journal 8(2): 113-122.
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Proceedings 

Establishment, Home Range and Core Area of Introduced Barn Owls in Urban-Garden Areas of Minden Campus, Universiti Sains Malaysia.

Safwan Saufi, Hamdan Ahmad & Hasber Salim (2018). In: 11th IMT-GT UNINET Conference 2018, 11-12 December 2018. Penang, Malaysia. 

Comparison of Sex Identification Using Morphological and Molecular Methods for Sex Identification of the Southeast Asian Barn Owl, Tyto alba javanica

Shakinah Ravindran, Safwan Saufi, Wan Nur Amni, Intan Ishak, Noor Hisham Hamid, Cik Mohd Rizuan Zainal Abidin, Ghows Azzam & Hasber Salim (2018). In: 11th IMT-GT UNINET Conference 2018, 11-12 December 2018. Penang, Malaysia. 

Field Efficacy of Anticoagulant Rodenticides against R.Tiomanicus in Smallholder Oil Palm Plantations.

Ariff Ateed Mohd Noh, Abu Hassan Ahmad, Hasber Salim (2018). In: Proceeding of 10th International Conference Plant Protection For Tropics (ICPPT). 5-8 August 2018, Melaka, Malaysia.
 

Introduction of Barn Owls in a Tropical Island in the South China Sea for the Control of Rodent Pest Population and for Ecology Studies.

Shakinah Ravindran, Hamdan Ahmad, Abu Hassan Ahmad, Ghows Azzam, Hasber Salim (2018). In: 55th Annual Meeting of the Association of Tropical Biology and Conservation. 1-5 July 2018, Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia. 
 

Commensal Rodent Pests Status in Penang island, Malaysia

Wan Nur Amni Wan Ahmad Sukri, Mohammad Safwan Mohd. Saufi, Maisarah Burhanuddin, Hasber Salim (2016). In: 9th International Conference on Plant Protection in the Tropics. 3-5 August 2016, Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia. 

Diet preferences of barn owl, Tyto alba javanica in captivity (aviary)

Mohammad Safwan bin Mohd Saufi, Hasber Salim (2016). In: 9th International Conference on Plant Protection in the Tropics. 3-5 August 2016, Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia. 

Propagation of Barn owls in an Oil Palm Plantation of Sabah: FGV’s Experience

Cik Mohd Rizuan Zainal Abidin, Hafidzi Mohd Noor, Noor Hisham Hamid & Hasber Salim. (2016). 9th International Conference on Plant Protection in The Tropics (9th ICPPT). 3-5 August 2016. Hilton Hotel, Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia.

Sub-lethal effects of rodenticides on the home range of barn owl, Tyto alba in oil palm plantations.

Hafidzi Mohd Noor, Hasber Salim, Dzolkhifli Omar, Noor Hisham Hamid & Azhar Kasim. (2014). 8th International Conference on Plant Protection in The Tropics. 8-10 April 2104, Kuala Lumpur.

Sub-lethal toxicity secondary poisoning of chlorophacinone and bromadiolone to captive barn owls, Tyto alba javanica.

Hasber Salim, Hafidzi Mohd Noor, Noor Hisham Hamid, Dzolkhifli Omar & Azhar Kassim. (2013). In: Proceeding of International Conference on Sustainable Agriculture and Environment. 27-29 June 2013, Solo, Central Java, Indonesia.

Sub-lethal toxicity secondary poisoning of chlorophacinone and bromadiolone to captive barn owls, Tyto alba javanica. 

Hasber Salim, Hafidzi Mohd Noor, Noor Hisham Hamid, Dzolkhifli Omar & Azhar Kassim. (2013). In: Proceeding of Biodiversity and Integrated Pest Management: Working together for a sustainable future. 4 - 5 July 2013, Manado, North Sulawesi, Indonesia.
 

The effects of rodenticide residues deposited in eggs of barn owl, Tyto alba javanica to eggshell quality and eggshell thickness. 

Hasber Salim, Hafidzi Mohd Noor, Noor Hisham Hamid, Dzolkhifli Omar & Azhar Kassim. (2013). In: Proceeding of Postgradute symposium on Plant Protection MAIPPS. 26 August 2013, Bangi, Selangor, Malaysia.

The effects of rodenticide residues deposited in eggs of barn owl, Tyto alba javanica to eggshell quality and eggshell thickness. 

Hafidzi Mohd Noor, Hasber Salim, Noor Hisham Hamid & Dzolkhifli Omar. (2013). In: Proceeding of 3rd Annual World Congress of Agriculture. 23rd - 25th Sept 2013. Hangzhow, China.

The effects of first and second generations anti-coagulant rodenticides on the viability of biological control programme using barn owl, Tyto alba

Hafidzi Mohd Noor, Hasber Salim, Mohd Naim, Noor Hisham Hamid, Jalila Abu, & Azhar Kasim. (2013). In: Proceeding of 5th MPOB-IOPRI International Seminar: Sustainable management of pests and Ganoderma disease in Oil Palm: The way Forward. 22-23 November 2013. Kuala Lumpur Convention centre (KLCC), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Sub-lethal toxicity secondary poisoning of chlorophacinone and bromadiolone to captive barn owls, Tyto alba javanica

Hasber Salim, Hafidzi Mohd Noor, Noor Hisham Hamid, Dzolkhifli Omar & Azhar Kassim. (2013). In: Proceeding of International conference on agriculture and animal science. 8 - 9 July 2013, Colombo, Sri Lanka.

Population and Reproductive Performance of the barn owls, Tyto alba javanica in Rodenticide treated areas in oil palm plantations.

Hasber Salim, Hafidzi Mohd Noor, Noor Hisham Hamid, Dzolkhifli Omar & Azhar Kassim. (2012).  In: Proceeding of International Agriculture Congress: Transforming Agriculture for future harvest. 4-6 September 2012, Putrajaya, Malaysia.

Effects of First and Second Generations Anticoagulant Rodenticides on the Viability of Biological Control Programme using Barn Owl, Tyto alba

Hafidzi Mohd Noor, Hasber Salim, Muhammad Naim, Dzolkifli O., Azhar K., Jalila A., and Noorhisham H. (2011). 5th MPOB-IOPRI International Seminar: Sustainable Management of Pests and Diseases in Oil Palm-The Way Forward. KLCC, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.