Wildlife use of Wild Rice Beds and the Impact of Rice Harvesting on Wildlife in East Central Minnesota
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1983-12Author
Fannucchi, William A.
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University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, College of Natural Resources
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http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1793/79844Description
This thesis consists of 3 papers written in the style of the
Journal of Wildlife Management. The study was conducted on the
Sherburne National Wildlife Refuge, Zimmerman Mn. from June 1980 to
November 1981. The objectives of the study were to: 1) determine
the use of wild rice (Zizania aquatica} beds by wildlife, 2) determine
the effect of wildlife use on rice beds, and 3) to assess the impacts
of rice harvesting on wildlife using rice beds. Material not intended
for publication has been included in the appendices.