Mallard harvest distributions in the Atlantic and Mississippi Flyways during periods of restrictive and liberal hunting regulations

Journal of Wildlife Management

Volumn 68, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 351-359

  Otis, David L ^a  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptive harvest management; Anas platyrhynckos; Atlantic Flyway; Band recovery; Bootstrap; Categorical analysis; Harvest distribution; Harvest regulations; Mallard; Mississippi Flyway; Reporting rate

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE MANAGEMENT; BOOTSTRAPPING; BREEDING POPULATION; HUNTING; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; WATERFOWL; WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT;

NORTH AMERICA;

ANAS; ANAS PLATYRHYNCHOS; ANATIDAE; ANSER; AVES;

EID: 1942422288     PISSN: 0022541X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2193/0022-541X(2004)068[0351:MHDITA]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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