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peer-reviewed research article

Bird damage to pistachios

authors

Dr. Terrell P. Salmon, Wildlife Extension
A. Charles Crabb, Crop Science Department
Rex E. Marsh, Department of Wildlife and Fisheries Biology

publication information

California Agriculture 40(5):5-8. DOI: 10.3733/ca.v040n05p5. May-June 1986.

author affiliations

Terrell P. Salmon is Wildlife Damage Control Specialist, Wildlife Extension, University of California, Davis; A. Charles Crabb is Associate Professor, Crop Science Department, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo; Rex E. Marsh is Specialist in Vertebrate Ecology, Department of Wildlife and Fisheries Biology, University of California, Davis.

abstract

Crows are the primary culprits followed by ravens and jays

author notes

Review of early drafts of this paper by Dr. Louise Ferguson, Robert Schmidt, and Jerry Clark are appreciated. The authors gratefully acknowledge the funding and assistance provided by the California Pistachio Commission. The survey used in this study was UC #PEB84-22.