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Results of a questionnaire returned by 337 wildlife and agricultural specialists in 25 States indicated that losses of corn sprouts to birds in 1971 may have been a $6 million, and possibly a $49 million problem. The southeastern and mid-Atlantic States were experiencing the most serious problems, and common grackles (Quiscalus quiscala) appeared to be the most important species involved. Shooting, poisoning, and the use of repellents and exploders were the most common methods used in alleviating the problem. Most respondents recognized that corn sprout pulling was related to breeding and loafing cover for birds and t o various agricultural practices.
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A comprehensive reference on vertebrate species that can cause economic damage or become nuisance pests. Reviews all vertebrate species that come into conflict with human interests in North America. Includes agricultural, commercial, industrial, and residential pest problems and recommends solutions; emphasizes prevention; outlines and explains all currently registered and recommended control methods and materials. Contains dozens of chapters written by various authors. Figures.