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CROP DAMAGE BY WILD TURKEY IN OHIO

Wildlife Society Bulletin, 2000
: As eastern wild turkey (Meleagris gallopavo silvestris) populations expanded in Ohio, farmer concerns about crop damage increased. In 1995, the Ohio Division of Wildlife initiated a study to address farmer concerns regarding wild turkey crop damage ...
David A. Swanson, Gerald E. Meyer, Robert J. Stoll Jr.   +2 more
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Spatiotemporal rainfall variability and its relationship to flash flood risk in Northeastern Sylhet Haor of Bangladesh

Journal of Water and Climate Change, 2023
The variability and distribution of rainfall are uniquely significant for climatic risk prediction. This study aims to assess spatiotemporal rainfall variability and flash flood intensity events in the Sylhet haor region of Bangladesh by analyzing ...
Nurunnaher Akter, Md. Rafiqul Islam, Md. Abdul Karim, Md. Giashuddin Miah, Md. Mizanur Rahman   +4 more
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Evaluation of foliar sprays to reduce crop damage by Canada geese

Human-Wildlife Interactions, 2017
South Dakota Department of Game, Fish and Parks annually spends >$500,000 managing crop damage caused by grazing Canada geese (Branta canadensis). Foliar applications of a chemical feeding deterrent could provide an effective alternative to the methods ...
Charles D. Dieter, Cody S. Warner, Curiong Ren   +2 more
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The potential of crop management practices to reduce pollen beetle damage in oilseed rape [PDF]

, 2017
A major problem associated with agricultural intensifcation over recent decades has been the development of insecticide resistance in crop pest populations.
Matthew P. Skellern, Cook, S. M., Skellern, M. P., Samantha M. Cook   +3 more
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Assessing agricultural damage by wild boar using drones

Wildlife Society Bulletin, 2018
In Flanders (northern Belgium), wild boar (Sus scrofa) returned in 2006 after 50 years of absence and the population is increasing, both in abundance and geographic extent.
Anneleen Rutten, Jim Casaer, Marjolein F. A. Vogels, Elisabeth A. Addink, Jeroen Vanden Borre, Herwig Leirs   +5 more
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People’s attitude towards wild elephants, forest conservation and Human-Elephant conflict in Nilambur, southern Western Ghats of Kerala, India

Journal of Threatened Taxa, 2018
Conflict with elephants and subsequent economic losses negatively affect residents’ tolerance towards wild elephants.  It is important to understand people’s attitude towards wildlife, especially Asian Elephants with an endangered status.
C. K. Rohini, T. Aravindan, K.S. Anoop Das, P. A. Vinayan   +3 more
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Preventing wild boar "Sus scrofa" damage - considerations for wild boar management in highly fragmented agroecosystems [PDF]

, 2015
During the last three decades wild boar populations have grown rapidly and the range of the species has increased steadily, covering almost the whole European continent today.
Schlageter, Adrian
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Condensed tannins as a deterrent to crop depredation by white‐tailed deer: Effects of concentration and learning

Wildlife Society Bulletin, 2019
Agricultural producers lose millions of dollars annually to depredation caused by ungulates. Although multiple repellents exist, most are ineffective.
Kyle B. Monteith, Kevin L. Monteith, Jonathan A. Jenks   +2 more
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A Sonic Net reduces damage to sunflower by blackbirds (Icteridae): Implications for broad-scale agriculture and crop establishment

, 2021
Blackbirds, such as red-winged blackbirds (Agelaius phoeniceus), are notorious agricultural pests and damage crops at multiple stages of growth. Our aim was to test a novel deterrent, the use of sound designed to mask communication among birds (termed a “
Klug, Page E., Werrell, Amanda K., Lipcius, Romuald N., Werrell, Amanda K, Swaddle, John P.   +4 more
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Relationship Between Raccoon Abundance and Crop Damage

Human-Wildlife Interactions, 2017
Wildlife damage to crops is a widespread concern among agricultural producers and wildlife professionals. In the United States, raccoon (Procyon lotor) damage to field corn (Zea maize) has become a serious concern, as raccoon depredation to corn has ...
James C. Beasley, Olin E. Rhodes Jr
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