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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Travis L. DeVault (Field Station and Project Leader, USDA Wildlife Services) , Bradley F. Blackwell (Research Wildlife Biologist, USDA Wildlife Services) , Jerrold L. Belant (Assistant Professor, Mississippi State University)Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press Imprint: Johns Hopkins University Press Dimensions: Width: 17.80cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 25.40cm Weight: 0.590kg ISBN: 9781421410821ISBN 10: 1421410826 Pages: 200 Publication Date: 10 January 2014 Recommended Age: From 17 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational 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 ContentsWildlife in Airport Environments Chapter 1. The History of Wildlife Strikes and Management at Airports Part I: Wildlife Management Techniques Chapter 2. Behavior and Physiology in the Development and Application of Visual Deterrents at Airports Chapter 3. Effectiveness of Chemical Repellents in Managing Birds at Airports Chapter 4. Tactile and Auditory Repellents to Reduce Wildlife Hazards to Aircraft Chapter 5. Excluding Mammals from Airports Chapter 6. Wildlife Translocation as a Management Alternative at Airports Chapter 7. Population Management to Reduce the Risk of Wildlife–Aircraft Collisions Part II: Managing Resources Chapter 8. Identifi cation and Management of Wildlife Food Resources at Airports Chapter 9. Managing Airport Stormwater to Reduce Attraction to Wildlife Chapter 10. Managing Turfgrass to Reduce Wildlife Hazards at Airports Chapter 11. Wildlife Conservation and Alternative Land Uses at Airports Part III: Wildlife Monitoring Chapter 12. Understanding Animal Movements at and Near Airports Chapter 13. Radar Technology to Monitor Hazardous Birds at Airports Chapter 14. Avian Survey Methods for Use at Airports Chapter 15. Conclusions and Future Directions Appendix. Regulations for Wildlife Management at Airports IndexReviewsThe authors did an outstanding job in collecting, analyzing, and organizing current best management practices for aviation wildlife management. I recommend Wildlife in Airport Environments to wildlife professionals and airport managers as the basis for science-based wildlife control programs. -- Nick Atwell * Animal Behaviour * I believe that the book should be read by airport managers, wildlife damage specialists, and wildlife professionals and students in general. -- Russ Reidinger * Journal of Wildlife Management * If a book like this had been available some years ago when I started my research on wildlife strikes as a human-wildlife conflict issue, it would have saved me a lot of time -- Cecilia Soldatini * Journal of Field Ornithology * The authors did an outstanding job in collecting, analyzing, and organizing current best management practices for aviation wildlife management. I recommend Wildlife in Airport Environments to wildlife professionals and airport managers as the basis for science-based wildlife control programs. -- Nick Atwell Animal Behaviour The authors did an outstanding job in collecting, analyzing, and organizing current best management practices for aviation wildlife management. I recommend Wildlife in Airport Environments to wildlife professionals and airport managers as the basis for science-based wildlife control programs. -- Nick Atwell Animal Behaviour I believe that the book should be read by airport managers, wildlife damage specialists, and wildlife professionals and students in general. -- Russ Reidinger Journal of Wildlife Management If a book like this had been available some years ago when I started my research on wildlife strikes as a human-wildlife conflict issue, it would have saved me a lot of time -- Cecilia Soldatini Journal of Field Ornithology Author InformationTravis L. DeVault is a research wildlife biologist and project leader for the USDA National Wildlife Research Center and an adjunct associate professor in the Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Aquaculture at Mississippi State University and the Department of Forestry and Natural Resources at Purdue University. Bradley F. Blackwell is a research wildlife biologist for the USDA National Wildlife Research Center, an affiliate assistant professor in the School of Forestry and Wildlife Sciences at Auburn University, and an adjunct assistant professor in the School of Environment and Natural Resources at the Ohio State University. Jerrold L. Belant is an associate professor in the Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Aquaculture and the director of the Carnivore Ecology Laboratory and the Center for Resolving Human-Wildlife Conflicts at Mississippi State University. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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