Effects of Predator Reduction on Nest Success of Upland Nesting Ducks in Low-Grassland Density Landscapes in Eastern North Dakota
Nest success of upland nesting ducks is the primary driver of duck population growth in the Prairie Pothole Region. Nest success is greatly influenced by nest predation and the amount of available nesting cover on the landscape. The decline in acres enrolled in the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP)...
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LSU
2013
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| Online Access: | http://etd.lsu.edu/docs/available/etd-06052013-211617/ |