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Craig Harper - Wildlife

Objectives

  1. To understand the role of timber stand improvement in promoting wildlife.
  2. To know the difference between clearcut and 2-aged stands.
  3. To list the effects of fire on wildlife management.

1: Managing Wildlife Species

Managing Forest Openings and Roads

Lesson References

  • Benjamin C. Jones, Jennifer L. Kleitch, Craig A. Harper, David A. Buehler. 2009. Ruffed grouse brood habitat use in a mixed hardwood forest: implications for forest management in the Appalachians.
  • William J. McShea, Georg Schwede. 1993. Variable Acorn Crops: Responses of White-Tailed Deer and Other Mast Consumers
  • James F. Lynch. 1987. Responses of Breeding Bird Communities to Forest Fragmentation
  • F. Harvey Pough, Donald H. Rhodes, Andres Collazo. 1987. The Abundance of Salamanders in Forest Stands with Different Histories of Disturbance
Last updated June 1, 2023
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