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Description: |
xxi, 481 pages : illustrations, tables, diagrams, frontispiece, plates ; 24 cm |
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Bibliography Note: |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 427-449). |
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Contents Note: |
Contents: PART I: MANAGEMENT THEORY: A history of ideas in game management -- Mechanisms of game management -- Properties of game population: fluctuation and density -- Properties of game population: movements, tolerances, and sex and flock habits -- Game range -- PART II: MANAGEMENT TECHNIQUE: Management of game populations; game census -- Management and diagnosis of productivity -- Game refuges -- Control of hunting -- Predator control -- Control of food and water -- Control of cover -- Control of disease -- Accidents -- Miscellaneous techniques -- PART III: GAME ADMINISTRATION: Game economics and esthetics -- Game policy and administration -- Game as a profession. |
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Action Note: |
commitment to retain 20151204 pda OTUTLD |
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Additional Physical Forms: |
Online version: Leopold, Aldo, 1886-1948. Game management. New York, London, C. Scribner's Sons, 1933 (OCoLC)596015625 |