Uncover the intricate ecological cycle of bamboo flowering in India and its direct link to devastating rodent outbreaks. This crucial study explores the phenomenon of bamboo masting, a key driver of agricultural pest management challenges and crop losses across Indian landscapes. Essential for researchers, agricultural scientists, and policymakers, the book provides in-depth insights into understanding and mitigating the severe impact of these rodent populations. Discover critical scientific data and strategies for effective pest control and safeguarding rural livelihoods, making it a vital resource for Indian ecology and sustainable agriculture.