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Utah State University

2013

Forest Facts

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How To Create A Wildlife-Friendly Yard, Michael R. Kuhns, Megan Dettenmaier Dec 2013

How To Create A Wildlife-Friendly Yard, Michael R. Kuhns, Megan Dettenmaier

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Habitat can be hard to come by for wildlife in urban areas. A wildlife-friendly yard provides food, water, cover, and a safe place to rear young.


Usu Campus Tree Identification Tour, Michael R. Kuhns, Rose Long Jun 2013

Usu Campus Tree Identification Tour, Michael R. Kuhns, Rose Long

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This is a tour of selected tree species present on the Utah State University campus. Notes about particular species also are included. Green markers indicate gymnosperms and yellow indicate angiosperms.


Preventing Deer Damage To Your Trees And Shrubs, Megan Schwender, Michael R. Kuhns Jun 2013

Preventing Deer Damage To Your Trees And Shrubs, Megan Schwender, Michael R. Kuhns

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Deer/human conflicts have increased due to growing deer populations, limited resources and suburban development in deer habitat. In winter, deer often browse in residential landscapes. This can be reduced by selecting unpalatable plants, protecting woody plants with burlap or trunk protectors, and using deer repellent. In extreme cases, deer can be completely excluded with a fence.