Blackbird predation on field crops in southern Manitoba : annual progress report on the AGRO-MAN (Central Plains Special Crops Protection Association) blackbird control project / Harry A.G. Harris.
Material type: TextPublication details: Portage La Prairie, MB : 1980-1985. AGRO-MAN,Description: 4 v. (various pagings) : 28 cm. ill. , mapsSubject(s): Online resources: Abstract: During 1979, in response to the unique combination of growing difficulties faced by special crops farmers in the Central Plains of Southern Manitoba, the Central Plains Special Crops Protection Association was established, initially with 39 members. During the summer of 1980, under the supervision of the C.P.S.C.P.A. a project was established to study methods of protecting Special Crops, particularly field corn and sunflowers, from the heavy predation suffered by these crops from blackbirds. Funding for this project was supplied by the Agro-Man cost sharing agreement under which the Federal Government supplies 60% and the Provincial Government 40% of funding for projects leading to improved agricultural performance.Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode |
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Electronic Report | Electronic Library | Non-fiction | SB 605 C2 H37 1980 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 1980 Report | 2554 | |
Electronic Report | Electronic Library | Non-fiction | SB 605 C2 H37 1981 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 1981 Report Part II | 6527 | |
Electronic Report | Electronic Library | Non-fiction | SB 605 C2 H37 1984-1 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 1984 Report Part V | 6528 | |
Electronic Report | Electronic Library | Non-fiction | SB 605 C2 H37 1984-2 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 1985 Final Report - Blackbirds - Techniques to Control Depredation on Corn and Sunflower | 6529 |
Includes bibliographical references.
During 1979, in response to the unique combination of growing difficulties faced by special crops farmers in the Central Plains of Southern Manitoba, the Central Plains Special Crops Protection Association was established, initially with 39 members. During the summer of 1980, under the supervision of the C.P.S.C.P.A. a project was established to study methods of protecting Special Crops, particularly field corn and sunflowers, from the heavy predation suffered by these crops from blackbirds. Funding for this project was supplied by the Agro-Man cost sharing agreement under which the Federal Government supplies 60% and the Provincial Government 40% of funding for projects leading to improved agricultural performance.