Bison Depredation on Grain Fields In Interior Alaska
The reported value of grain damaged by bison (Bison bison) may exceed $100,000 annually in the vicinity of Delta Junction, Alaska. This paper reviews the history and present status of bison and their relations to agriculture around Delta Junction. A number of management options are discussed that ma...
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DigitalCommons@University of Nebraska - Lincoln
1981
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Online Access: | https://digitalcommons.unl.edu/gpwdcwp/122 https://digitalcommons.unl.edu/context/gpwdcwp/article/1122/viewcontent/Gipson1.pdf |
Summary: | The reported value of grain damaged by bison (Bison bison) may exceed $100,000 annually in the vicinity of Delta Junction, Alaska. This paper reviews the history and present status of bison and their relations to agriculture around Delta Junction. A number of management options are discussed that may reduce conflicts between bison enthusiasts and farmers. |
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