Annual set-aside programs: A long-term perspective of habitat quality in Illinois and the Midwest

Wildlife Society Bulletin

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 347-354

  Warner, Richard E ^a   Etter, Stanley L ^b   David, Larry M ^b   Mankin, Philip C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES   (United States)

Author keywords

Annual set aside; Farm programs; Grassland; Habitat; Illinois; Iowa; Midwest

Indexed keywords

GRASSLAND; HABITAT QUALITY; SET-ASIDE;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0033939123     PISSN: 00917648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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