Soil Quality Manipulation to Reduce Bird Presence at Airports
Aviation safety is an important concern in wildlife management as bird strikes risk human lives and result in costly damage. Habitat management can decrease bird abundances locally at airports. We tested soil manipulation as a technique to reduce local bird presence by establishing experimental plot...
Main Authors: | Theresa K. Johnston, Bruce Branham, Jeffrey Brawn |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Utah State University
2017-02-01
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Series: | Human-Wildlife Interactions |
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Online Access: | https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/hwi/vol8/iss2/12/ |
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