| Description |
1 online resource (425 pages) |
| Contents |
Cover Page; Title Page; Dedication; Copyright; Table of Contents; Introduction; The Land; 1. Choosing Land; 2. Assessing Land; Food Plots; 3. Planning Food Plots; 4. Preparing the Land; 5. Improving Soil Fertility; 6. Preparing the Soil and Planting; 7. Food Plot Care and Maintenance; 8. Food Plot Tools; Managing Timber and Woodlands; 9. Assessment and Management Plan; 10. Timber Stand Improvement for Wildlife; 11. Timber Habitat Management Practices; 12. Reforestation; 13. Forest Maintenance; 14. Timber and Woodlot Management Tools; Vines, Shrubs, and Soft Mast. |
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15. Assessing the Land for Soft Mast16. Soft Mast Management; Minerals and Supplemental Feeding; 17. Essential Vitamins and Minerals for Wildlife; 18. Supplemental Feeding; 19. Game Feeders; 20. Monitoring Food Plots, Mineral Licks, and Feeders; Grassland Management; 21. Assessing Grasslands; 22. General Grassland Management .; 23. Grasslands Establishment .; Prescribed Burns; 24. Advantages of Prescribed Burns; 25. Implementing Prescribed Bums; Managing for Specific Species; 26. White-tailed Deer; 27. Wild Turkeys; 28. Upland Birds; 29. Small Game; 30. Waterfowl; Water Management. |
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31. Riparian Corridors, Springs, and Spring Seeps32. Ponds, Stock Tanks, and Reservoirs; Predators and Poachers; 33. Predators; 34. Poachers; Sources. |
| Summary |
Combining today's issues of creating self-sustaining environments with the age-old sports of hunting, shooting and trapping, Wildlife and Woodlot Management is the ultimate guide to attracting game to your property. Expert outdoorsman Monte Burch teaches a wide variety of techniques based on his own land management practices. Learn to match the vegetation of your land to the type of wildlife you need to attract. Hundreds of diagrams and photographs as well as Burch's charming, instructional tone make woodlot management easy even for those who lack a green thumb. Wil. |
| Note |
Print version record. |
| Subject |
Woodlots -- Management.
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Wildlife management.
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Game and game-bird stocking.
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Game and game-birds -- Feeding and feeds.
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SPORTS & RECREATION -- Hunting.
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GARDENING -- Fruit.
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Agriculture -- General.
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Game and game-bird stocking. (OCoLC)fst00937450
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Game and game-birds -- Feeding and feeds.
(OCoLC)fst00937457
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Wildlife management. (OCoLC)fst01175323
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Woodlots -- Management.
(OCoLC)fst01179786
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Burch, Monte. Wildlife and Woodlot Management : A Comprehensive Handbook for Food Plot and Habitat Development. New York : Skyhorse Publishing, Inc., ©2013 9781620877869 |
| ISBN |
9781626365322 (electronic bk.) |
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1626365326 (electronic bk.) |
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