Field Trial Using Flight Control As A Repellent For Canada Goose ( Branta Canadensis ) Control In Fort Collins, Colorado

Flight Control, containing anthraquinone, was field tested during 1997 in Colorado as a repellent to keep Canada geese (Branta canadensis) off turf. The product was sprayed at a rate of 1.9 kg per ha, using a boom sprayer towed by a golf cart. The reduction in goose numbers on the treatment plot was...

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Main Authors: Devers, Patrick, Reichert, Paula, Poche, Richard
Format: Text
Language:unknown
Published: DigitalCommons@University of Nebraska - Lincoln 1998
Subjects:
anthraquinone
Flight Control
Canada goose
efficacy
Canada
Branta canadensis
Canada Goose
Online Access:https://digitalcommons.unl.edu/vpc18/42
https://digitalcommons.unl.edu/context/vpc18/article/1041/viewcontent/Devers.pdf
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Summary:Flight Control, containing anthraquinone, was field tested during 1997 in Colorado as a repellent to keep Canada geese (Branta canadensis) off turf. The product was sprayed at a rate of 1.9 kg per ha, using a boom sprayer towed by a golf cart. The reduction in goose numbers on the treatment plot was 95.1 % ten days after application. A decline of 64.7% in the number of goose droppings on the area was recorded.

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