Response of bird populations to farmland set-aside programs

Conservation Biology

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1036-1040

  Herkert, James R ^a  

^a THE NATURE CONSERVANCY   (United States)

Author keywords

Agricultura; Biodiversidad en terrenos agr colas; Pol tica agr cola; Programa de terrenos agr colas reservados; Tendencias poblacionales; Terreno reservado

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL LAND; BIRD; CONSERVATION PLANNING; GRASSLAND; POPULATION DECLINE; SET-ASIDE;

AGRICULTURE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIODIVERSITY; BIRD; PHYSIOLOGY; UNITED STATES;

AGRICULTURE; ANIMALS; BIODIVERSITY; BIRDS; MIDWESTERN UNITED STATES;

NORTH AMERICA;

AVES;

EID: 67650436088     PISSN: 08888892     EISSN: 15231739     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1523-1739.2009.01234.x     Document Type: Article

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