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Managing Canada Geese in Urban Environment – $8.95

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In many areas the Canada goose has adapted to suburban landscapes, creating nuisance situations and potential health hazards. This guide helps wildlife professional, turfgrass managers, and homeowners select appropriate management strategies for alleviating problems caused by resident, nonmigratory geese. Topics include biology, government regulations, and management strategies and techniques, including habitat modification, repellents, reproductive control, and removal.

Arthur E. Smith, Scott R. Craven, Paul D. Curtis. (2000) 42 pages. Soft cover. ISBBN 1-57753-255-4. Item code: 147IB243.