Distribution and Impact of Canada Goose Crop Damage in East-Central Wisconsin

Near Horicon marsh, in east-central Wisconsin, increasing fall concentrations of Canada geese (Branta canadensis) have produced many opportunities, and a few difficult problems. The problem of crop depredations has plagued the Horicon area since the mid-1960's and has resulted in many changes i...

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Main Authors: Heinrich, James W., Craven, Scott R.
Format: Text
Language:unknown
Published: DigitalCommons@University of Nebraska - Lincoln 1987
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Online Access:https://digitalcommons.unl.edu/gpwdcwp/69
https://digitalcommons.unl.edu/context/gpwdcwp/article/1068/viewcontent/Heinrich1.pdf
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Summary:Near Horicon marsh, in east-central Wisconsin, increasing fall concentrations of Canada geese (Branta canadensis) have produced many opportunities, and a few difficult problems. The problem of crop depredations has plagued the Horicon area since the mid-1960's and has resulted in many changes in goose management in Wisconsin.