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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Russell F. Reidinger, Jr. (Adjunct Professor and Visiting Scientist, Lincoln University) , James E. Miller (Professor Emeritus, Mississippi State University)Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press Imprint: Johns Hopkins University Press Dimensions: Width: 17.80cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 25.40cm Weight: 0.703kg ISBN: 9781421409443ISBN 10: 1421409445 Pages: 256 Publication Date: 27 December 2013 Recommended Age: From 17 Audience: College/higher education , Tertiary & Higher Education Replaced By: 9781421445250 Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order  Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsPreface Part I: An Overview of Wildlife Damage Management 1. Introduction 2. History 3. Resources Part II: Biological and Ecological Concepts 4. Organismic and Species Systems 5. Populations 6. Communities, Ecosystems, and Landscapes Part III: Surveys of Damage and Damaging Species 7. Exotic Invasive Species of North America 8. Damaging Species of North America 9. Wildlife Diseases and Zoonoses Part IV: Methods 10. Physical Methods 11. Pesticides 12. Biological Methods Part V: Human Dimensions 13. Economic Dimension 14. Human Perceptions and Responses 15. Politics and Public Policy Part VI: Strategies and the Future 16. Operational Procedures and Strategies 17. Future Directions 18. Wildlife Conservation Glossary References IndexReviewsIf you want a bird's eye view of a complex subject from an academically rigorous point of view, then this book is for you. Teachers of wildlife damage management especially should consider using this text for their classes. -- Stephen M. Vantassel Wildlife Control Consultants, LLC If you want a bird's eye view of a complex subject from an academically rigorous point of view, then this book is for you. Teachers of wildlife damage management especially should consider using this text for their classes. -- Stephen M. Vantassel Wildlife Control Consultants, LLC This book is a significant contribution to the wildlife management and conservation literature... This book will be a solid foundation for a course on this important discipline... The well-written, comprehensive text, numerous illustrations, tables and boxes, summaries, and end-of-chapter questions make a professor's job easy. Highly recommended. Choice If you want a bird's eye view of a complex subject from an academically rigorous point of view, then this book is for you. Teachers of wildlife damage management especially should consider using this text for their classes. -- Stephen M. Vantassel Wildlife Control Consultants, LLC This book is a significant contribution to the wildlife management and conservation literature... This book will be a solid foundation for a course on this important discipline... The well-written, comprehensive text, numerous illustrations, tables and boxes, summaries, and end-of-chapter questions make a professor's job easy. Highly recommended. Choice Should become a well-used and standard text for WDM students and practitioners. -- Travis L. DeVault Human Wildlife Interactions Author InformationRussell F. Reidinger, Jr., is a former director, National Wildlife Research Center, USDA APHIS / Wildlife Services, and an adjunct professor in the Department of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences at Lincoln University in Jefferson City, Missouri, and in the School of Natural Resources, University of Missouri, Columbia. James E. Miller is a professor emeritus in the Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Aquaculture at Mississippi State University and a past president of The Wildlife Society. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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