28: HABITAT MANAGEMENT FOR TURKEYS IN THE OAK‐HICKORY FORESTS OF MISSOURI

ABSTRACT Recommendations for managing the habitat of the eastern wild turkey (Meleagris gallopavo silvestris) and other game species in the forests of the Missouri Ozarks are presented in this report. Personnel of the Missouri Department of Conservation and of the Mark Twain and Clark national fores...

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Main Author: George P. Dellinger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 1973-01-01
Series:Wildlife Society Bulletin
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/j.2328-5540.1973.tb00062.x
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Summary:ABSTRACT Recommendations for managing the habitat of the eastern wild turkey (Meleagris gallopavo silvestris) and other game species in the forests of the Missouri Ozarks are presented in this report. Personnel of the Missouri Department of Conservation and of the Mark Twain and Clark national forests have based these suggestions upon available research data and field observations. Some problems of coordinating wildlife‐habitat management with the management of other resources, especially timber, are reviewed in detail.
ISSN:2328-5540