INFLUENCE OF SILVICULTURAL TREATMENTS ON WILD TURKEY HABITAT IN EASTERN TENNESSEE

Abstract: Management of forested habitats for wild turkeys (Meleagris gallapavo) is critical to provide the proper vegetative requirements to improve reproductive success and survival. We investigated the effects of prescribed fire, shelterwood harvest, and wildlife retention cuts on wild turkey hab...

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Published in:Wildlife Society Bulletin
Main Authors: Samuel W. Jackson, Ryan G. Basinger, Daniel S. Gordon, Craig A. Harper, David S. Buckley, David A. Buehler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2005-01-01
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/j.2328-5540.2005.tb00310.x