Experimental rangelands -- South Dakota; Range ecology -- South Dakota; Pittman-Robertson Project (S.D.)
In 1945, three one-acre plots were established in the Annie Creek Area. One plot was left as an unfenced control, another was enclosed with a permanent deer-proof fence, and the third was enclosed in a deer-proof fence that could be opened for a...
Range ecology -- South Dakota; Experimental rangelands -- South Dakota; Pittman-Robertson Project (S.D.)
Briefly stated, these studies attempt to determine the degree of competition between deer and domestic livestock, annual forage production, annual utilization of browse by deer, and use-factors for key food plants.
Results of this experiment have...
Range ecology -- South Dakota; Experimental rangelands -- South Dakota; Pittman-Robertson Project (S.D.)
The Annie Creek and Hepler Experimental Range Plots established in 1945 consist of an acre each of Deer Proof, Controlled Browsing and Unfenced at Annie Creek plus an additional Livestock Proof Acre at the Hepler Plots. Deer utilization each...
Antelopes -- South Dakota; Pronghorns -- South Dakota; Pittman-Robertson Project (S.D.)
This is a job completion report, as require by the Federal Aid in Wildlife Restoration Act. The focus of this report is South Dakota's antelope population.
Range ecology -- South Dakota; Experimental rangelands -- South Dakota; Pittman-Robertson Project (S.D.)
This job, primarily designed to establish use-factors for key browse plants, has been a constant source of frustration during the last seven years, since the normal production of browse even under complete protection has varied from a minus 60...
Pittman-Robertson Project (S.D.); Antelopes -- South Dakota; Pronghorns -- South Dakota; Pronghorn hunting -- South Dakota; Antelope hunting -- South Dakota
The state issued 5700 antelope hunting permits for the nine-day September 19 to 27 season in 1954. Those hunters harvested about 5200 antelope. About 91.2 percent of the permittees were successful. If all part days hunted are considered full days...
Pittman-Robertson Project (S.D.); Antelopes -- South Dakota; Pronghorns -- South Dakota; Pronghorn hunting -- South Dakota; Antelope hunting -- South Dakota
During the 1957 antelope season, 4,415 permits were issued and 3,887 antelope were killed. The average success for all hunting units was 88.0 percent. There was a 73.4 percent return of the report cards. The average hunter required 1.5 days to bag...
Spear fishing -- South Dakota -- Surveys; Archery -- South Dakota -- Surveys; Spear fishing -- South Dakota -- Public opinion; Archery -- South Dakota -- Public opinion; Spear fishing -- South Dakota -- Statistics; Archery -- South Dakota --...
This report summarizes results from the South Dakota Game, Fish, and Parks Spearing/Archery Harvest and Angler Opinion Survey of resident anglers who held a game fish spearing and archery permit in 2011. Information was collected from April through...
Spear fishing -- South Dakota -- Surveys; Bowhunting -- South Dakota -- Surveys; Bowhunting -- South Dakota -- Public opinion; Spear fishing -- South Dakota -- Public opinion; Spear fishing -- South Dakota -- Statistics; Bowhunting -- South Dakota...
This report summarizes results from the South Dakota GFP's resident hook and line angler opinion survey reguarding spearing and bowfishing in SD, which was administered in the Fall of 2012. Survey responses were collected from a random sample of...
Schools -- South Dakota; Public schools -- South Dakota -- Statistics; School districts -- South Dakota -- Statistics.
As educators, school leaders and parents, we share one overarching goal: To prepare students who are ready for continued education, ready for satisfying careers, ready for productive and rewarding lives. Over the past year, the Department of...
Pheasant shooting -- South Dakota -- Statistics; Ring-necked pheasant -- South Dakota -- Public opinion; Pheasants -- South Dakota; Hunting surveys -- South Dakota; Wildlife management -- South Dakota
This report summarizes results from the South Dakota GFP's pheasant management in South Dakota hunter opinion survey administered in 2012. The purpose of the survey was to gather information regarding public hunting on private lands. A mixed mode...
Animal Damage Control Program (S.D.); Wildlife management -- South Dakota -- Surveys; Wildlife pests -- Control -- South Dakota; Wildlife management -- Environmental aspects -- South Dakota; Wildlife pests -- Control -- Environmental aspects --...
This report summarizes results from the South Dakota GFP's Animal Damage Control Program hunter opinion survey administered in 2012. Survey responses were collected in November and December 2012. An Internet survey was administered to a random...
Bighorn sheep hunting -- South Dakota -- Public opinion; Bighorn sheep hunting -- South Dakota -- Surveys; Bighorn sheep -- South Dakota -- Statistics; Wildlife management -- South Dakota
This report summarizes results from the South Dakota GFP's bighorn sheep hunter opinion survey administered in 2012. Survey responses were collected from June 26th to July 23rd on bighorn sheep management, hunting opportunities, and the...
Pittman-Robertson Project (S.D.); Antelopes -- South Dakota; Antelope hunting -- South Dakota; Pronghorns -- South Dakota; Pronghorn hunting -- South Dakota; Hunting -- South Dakota
This report summarizes the 1971 pronghorn hunter report card data. No special field studies were made.
Pittman-Robertson Project (S.D.); Antelopes -- South Dakota; Antelope hunting -- South Dakota; Pronghorns -- South Dakota; Pronghorn hunting -- South Dakota
During the 1958 antelope season 3,300 permits were issued and 3,062 antelope were harvested. The average success for the six hunting units was 92.8 per cent. This information was based on the data of a 72.1 per cent hunter report card return....