Fifth Eastern Wildlife Damage Control Conference, 1991
Held October 6-9, 1991, Sheraton Inn and Conference Center, Ithaca, New York
Proceedings edited by Paul D. Curtis, Michael J. Fargione, James E. Caslick, with the editorial assistance of Carol Rundle
Published in cooperation with Cornell Cooperative Extension
Department of Natural Resources, Fernow Hall,
Ithaca, NY 14853

1991

Conference Participants

Frontmatter & Table of Contents

EXTENSION WILDLIFE DAMAGE MANAGEMENT IN ALABAMA, James B. Armstrong

RAPTORS AND RACING PIGEONS: AN ANALYSIS OF AVIAN PREDATION ON DOME PIGEONS, James B. Armstrong

SURVEY OF BIRD DAMAGE TO BLUEBERRIES IN NORTH AMERICA, Michael L. Avery, John W. Nelson, and Marcia A. Cone

ANIMAL DAMAGE MANAGEMENT: RESPONSIBILITIES OF VARIOUS AGENCIES AND THE NEEDS FOR COORDINATION AND SUPPORT, Jack H. Berryman

EFFICACY AND METHODOLOGY OF URBAN PIGEON CONTROL WITH DRC-1339, Keith M. Blanton, Bernice U. Constantine, and Gerald L. Williams

USE OF DRC-1339 TO ELIMINATE GULLS AND RE-ESTABLISH A TERN NESTING COLONY IN BUZZARDS BAY, MASSACHUSETTS, Bradford G. Blodget and Laura Henze

CONTROL OF RING-BILLED GULLS AND HERRING GULLS NESTING AT URBAN AND INDUSTRIAL SITES IN ONTARIO, 1987-1990, Hans Blokpoel and Gaston D. Tessier

LANDOWNER ATTITUDES REGARDING PENNSYLVANIA'S EXTENDED ANTERLESS DEER SEASON ON DEER-DAMAGED FARMS, Robert C. Boyd and William L. Palmer

PERSPECTIVES ON WILDLIFE NUISANCE CONTROL: RESULTS OF A WILDLIFE DAMAGE CONTROL FIRM'S CUSTOMER SURVEY, Lynn A. Braband and Kevin D. Clark

Wildlife Damage Education and College Curricula, James Caslick

SHEEP AND GOAT LOSSES TO PREDATORS IN THE UNITED STATES, Guy Connolly

REDUCING NUISANCE CANADA GOOSE PROBLEMS THROUGH HABITAT MANIPULATION, Michael R. Conover

SYNOPSIS OF A COURSE ON THE PRINCIPLES OF WILDLIFE DAMAGE MANAGEMENT, Michael R. Conover

AN AVIAN/AIRPORT STUDY FOR STANDIFORD AIRPORT, LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY RESULTS AND MANAGEMENT IMPLICATIONS, Bernice U. Constantin and John K. Floyd

PEN TESTS OF METHYL ANTHRANILATE AS A BIRD REPELLENT IN WATER, Richard A. Dolbeer, Larry Clark, Paul P. Woronecki, and Thomas W. Seamans

THE EFFECTIVENESS OF SOAP IN PREVENTING DEER BROWSING, Michael J. Fargione and Milo E. Richmond

MODIFICATION OF RACCOON FOOD RESOURCES IN PARKS TO REDUCE RABIES RISKS TO HUMANS, Stephen C. Frantz

INTERACTIONS BETWEEN PEOPLE AND WILDLIFE IN URBANIZING LANDSCAPES, John Hadidian

CITIZEN TASK FORCE ON DEER MANAGEMENT, Mike Hall

WILDLIFE DAMAGE MANAGEMENT: POLICY AND PROFESSIONAL CONSIDERATIONS, Harry E. Hodgdon

WILDLIFE DAMAGE EDUCATION AT AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Nicholas R. Holler

EFFECTS OF CHRONOLOGICAL DEER DAMAGE ON CORN YIELDS, Scott E. Hygnstrom, Jan R. Hygnstrom, Kurt R. VerCauteren, Nancy S. Foster, Susan B. Lembezeder, and Dale J. Hafer

New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, Robert A. Inslerman

UNITED CONSERVATION ALLIANCE, Laurence R. Jahn

EFFECTIVENESS OF A VERTICAL 3-WIRE ELECTRIC FENCE MODIFIED WITH ATTRACTANTS OR REPELLENTS AS A DEER EXCLOSURE, Don M. Jordan Jr. and Milo E. Richmond

STRATEGIES TO CONTROL RODENT DAMAGE IN SUGAR BUSHES: AN UPDATE, Alan May, John Austin, and Dennis Slate

WILDLIFE DAMAGE EDUCATION AT WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY, Edwin D. Michael

CONFERENCE SUMMARY AND A LOOK TO THE FUTURE, James E. Miller

INCORPORATING WILDLIFE DAMAGE CONTROL INTO A UNIVERSITY WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT CURRICULUM, William G. Misner and Alex B. Coley

AN EVALUATION OF ROOST DISPERSAL FOR REDUCING CORMORANT ACTIVITY ON CATFISH PONDS, Donald F. Mott, Keith J. Andrews, and Gary A. Littauer

ECONOMICS AND EFFECTIVENESS OF CONTROL METHODS: FACT AND FICTION, Rick D. Owens and Dennis Slate

THE QUABBIN RESERVATION WHITE-TAILED DEER IMPACT MANAGEMENT PLAN: A CASE HISTORY, James A. Parkhurst and Robert W. O'Connor

EVALUATION OF A NEW DEER REPELLENT ON JAPANESE YEWS AT SUBURBAN HOMESTEADS, Roger W. Sayre and Milo E. Richmond

TRAINING TOMORROW'S SPECIALISTS IN WILDLIFE DAMAGE MANAGEMENT, Robert H. Schmidt, Michael R. Conover, Frederik F. Knowlton, and Terry A. Messmer

TAPPING THE POTENTIAL OF THE WILDLIFE REHABILITATION COMMUNITY FOR PUBLIC EDUCATION ABOUT WILDLIFE DAMAGE MANAGEMENT, William F. Siemer, Tommy L. Brown, Patrick P. Martin, and Randall D. Stumvoll

PERCEIVED RISKS OF DEER-RELATED VEHICLE ACCIDENTS: INFLUENCE ON DEER POPULATION PREFERENCES OF THE RESIDENTS OF TOMPKINS COUNTY, NEW YORK, Richard C. Stedman, Rebecca J. Stout, Barbara A. Knuth, and Daniel J. Decker

AGENCY AND STAKEHOLDER EVALUATIONS OF CITIZEN PARTICIPATION IN DEER MANAGEMENT DECISIONS: IMPLICATIONS FOR DAMAGE CONTROL, Rebecca J. Stout, Daniel J. Decker, and Barbara A. Knuth

BEAR DAMAGE TO AGRICULTURE IN WISCONSIN, Laine R. Stowell and Robert C. Willging

ECOLOGICAL CONSIDERATIONS IN THE MANAGEMENT OF WILDLIFE DAMAGE , Robert K. Swihart

PERCEPTIONS AND REALITIES: WHEN DOES 2 + 2 = 5?, Robert M. Timm

COMPARISON OF METHODS FOR DETECTING VOLES UNDER APPLE TREES, Mark E. Tobin, Milo E. Richmond, and Richard M. Engeman

MANAGEMENT OF HUMAN-RACCOON INTERACTION IN THE MIDST OF A RACE RABIES OUTBREAK, Charles V. Trimarchi and John G. Debbie

PERCEPTIONS ABOUT CROP YIELDS AND LOSSES TO WHITE-TAILED DEER ON FARMS SURROUNDING GETTYSBURG NATIONAL MILITARY PARK, Gary M. Vecellio, Gerald L. Storm, and Richard H. Yahner

USE OF LIVESTOCK PROTECTION COLLARS TO PROTECT SHEEP AND GOATS, Murray T. Walton

MINIMIZING DEER DAMAGE TO FOREST VEGETATION THROUGH AGGRESSIVE DEER POPULATION MANAGEMENT, Raymond J. Winchcombe

THE NEED AND DIFFICULTY OF BRINGING THE PENNSYLVANIA DEER HERD UNDER CONTROL, Gary W. Witmer and David S. DeCalesta

STATUS OF COYOTES AND COYOTE DEPREDATIONS IN PENNSYLVANIA, Gary Witmer and Arnold Hayden

AGRICULTURAL PRODUCERS' ESTIMATES OF WILDLIFE CAUSING DAMAGE EASTERN STATES, Alice P. Wywialowski and Robert H. Beach