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Seine Surveys Provide Insights About Fish Populations
A seine survey is a relatively easy way to learn about fish populations in impoundments and streams and to help improvement management decisions.
How to Manage Fields for Attracting Mourning Dove
How to grow and manage crop seeds or native/naturalized seeds in fields to attract mourning dove and similar game bird species for hunting.
Pond Fencing
Pond fencing helps reduce erosion and improve water quality where livestock create bare banks and trails along a pond. A pond fence should protect all of a dam, the initial portion of a spillway, a portion of the incoming waterway(s), and most if not all of the shoreline.
Rock Weirs and Flumes Can Prevent Erosion
Rock weirs and flumes are effective options for preventing gully or ditch formation and for stopping the growth of existing gullies or ditches.
Floating Polyethylene Pipe for Livestock Water Access at a Fenced Pond
Diagram of a polyethylene pipe floating livestock water access point.
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Rotenone Can Remove Undesirable Fish From a Pond
Humans have been using rotenone for centuries to harvest fish and manipulate fish communities.
3 Ways to Attract More Ducks to Your Pond
To attract more ducks to your pond, manage for clearer water, less disturbance and more duck food.
Think Before Putting Fish, Plants, Water and More in a Pond
Inappropriate organisms, or the microscopic hitchhikers on them, intentionally released in associated water or on equipment can create havoc in a pond, such as harming desired fish populations, introducing diseases or establishing invasive species.
Grilled: Another Way to Cook Fish
Some like it fried, but Noble Research Institute senior wildlife and fisheries consultant Mike Porter prefers several fish — freshwater and saltwater — grilled to perfection using this recipe.
Exclosures for Preventing Beaver Damage
Exclosures provide an effective means to prevent beavers from plugging pond overflow pipes and cutting individual trees.