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Evaluation and experimentation with duck management strategies

January 1, 1989

Our knowledge of the effects of hunting regulations on duck populations has been based largely on retrospective studies of historical data. We have reached the limits of what can be learned in this way. Future knowledge gains will likely come about only through experimentation and adaptive management.

Publication Year 1989
Title Evaluation and experimentation with duck management strategies
Authors J. D. Nichols, F.A. Johnson
Publication Type Article
Publication Subtype Journal Article
Series Title Transactions of the North American Wildlife and Natural Resources Conference
Index ID 5222291
Record Source USGS Publications Warehouse
USGS Organization Patuxent Wildlife Research Center