Context Management of wintering waterfowl in North America requires adaptability because
constant landscape and environmental change challenges existing management strategies …

Abstract The Mississippi Alluvial Valley once had extensive bottomland hardwood forests,
but less than 25% of the original area remains. Impounded bottomland hardwood forests, or …

Abstract The Mississippi Alluvial Valley (MAV) is an internationally important migration and
wintering region for Nearctic waterfowl. Most of the MAV is a lowland forested floodplain that …

We studied five species of endemic red oaks (Section Erythrobalanus) in hardwood
bottomlands of the Mississippi Alluvial Valley (MAV), including cherrybark, Nuttall, pin, water …

Abstract Red oaks (Quercus spp.; Section Erythrobalanus) produce acorns which are
valuable forage for wildlife especially mallards (Anas platyrhynchos) and wood ducks (Aix …

Abstract Red oak Quercus spp., Subgenus Erythrobalanus acorns are forage for mallards
Anas platyrhyncos, wood ducks Aix sponsa, and other wildlife that use bottomland …

Managers of US Fish and Wildlife Service's Bald Knob National Wildlife Refuge (Refuge) in
central Arkansas want to provide sufficient habitat resources to meet its population …

Forested wetlands are a priority waterfowl habitat type in the Coastal Mississippi-Alabama
and Mississippi River Coastal Wetlands Initiative Areas (CMAIA and MRCWIA, respectively) …

The management of wintering waterfowl in North America requires flexibility because of
constantly changing landscapes and conditions. Many mallards use the lower Mississippi …

Mallards (Anas platyrhynchos) are the most widely-studied and harvested waterfowl species
in North America. Heitmeyer and Fredrickson (1981) were among the first to demonstrate a …