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... land value , and yield increases amounted to a benefit of $ 76.65 per acre . The benefit was $ 78.32 per acre for the expansion area in southern North Carolina and South Carolina . SOURCES : G.A. Carlson , G. Sappie , and M. Hamming ...
... land value , and yield increases amounted to a benefit of $ 76.65 per acre . The benefit was $ 78.32 per acre for the expansion area in southern North Carolina and South Carolina . SOURCES : G.A. Carlson , G. Sappie , and M. Hamming ...
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... land management Prevent eradication Fund or do research Introduce Prevention or control or maintain J control uses of eradication species J J Aquiculture development Biocontrol development J J J J J J Movement into U.S. Agency a ...
... land management Prevent eradication Fund or do research Introduce Prevention or control or maintain J control uses of eradication species J J Aquiculture development Biocontrol development J J J J J J Movement into U.S. Agency a ...
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... lands for different purposes. Sometimes Federal law preempts State law, more often regarding agriculture than fish and wildlife. Conflicts between States also occur, often with- out forums for resolving the disputes. Regional approaches ...
... lands for different purposes. Sometimes Federal law preempts State law, more often regarding agriculture than fish and wildlife. Conflicts between States also occur, often with- out forums for resolving the disputes. Regional approaches ...
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... Land Management , the Minnesota Department of Natu- ral Resources , and the Illinois Department of Conservation are considering and in some cases adopting , more stringent policies ( chs . 6 , 7 ) . In addition , the use of indigenous ...
... Land Management , the Minnesota Department of Natu- ral Resources , and the Illinois Department of Conservation are considering and in some cases adopting , more stringent policies ( chs . 6 , 7 ) . In addition , the use of indigenous ...
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... land- scape architects, designers, and contractors to use a percentage of indigenous plants in their projects (52). Bans are intended to slow the intentional introduction of organisms into and within the United States. Even the ...
... land- scape architects, designers, and contractors to use a percentage of indigenous plants in their projects (52). Bans are intended to slow the intentional introduction of organisms into and within the United States. Even the ...
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Page 120 - Government shall (A) utilize a systematic, interdisciplinary approach which will insure the integrated use of the natural and social sciences and the environmental design arts in planning and in decisionmaking which may have an impact on man's environment...
Page 167 - For that purpose, by virtue of the authority vested in me by the Constitution and statutes of the United States of America, including the...
Page 188 - ... to conserve the scenery and the natural and historic objects and the wild life therein and to provide for the enjoyment of the same in such manner and by such means as will leave them unimpaired for the enjoyment of future generations.
Page v - NOTE: OTA appreciates and is grateful for the valuable assistance and thoughtful critiques provided by the advisory panel members. The panel does not, however, necessarily approve, disapprove, or endorse this report. OTA assumes full responsibility for the report and the accuracy of its contents.
Page 114 - ... paper" studies that dominate now (40). An experimental approach would require more personnel, funding, and time. RISK ANALYSIS BY FEDERAL AGENCIES Finding: Within the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) of the US Department of Agriculture (USDA...
Page 167 - State" means any of the several States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, American Samoa, the Virgin Islands, Guam, and the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands. (18) The term "State agency...
Page 273 - Plant pest" means any living stage of: Any insects, mites, nematodes, slugs, snails, protozoa, or other invertebrate animals, bacteria, fungi, other parasitic plants or reproductive parts thereof, viruses, or any organisms similar to or allied with any of the foregoing, or any infectious substances, which can directly or indirectly injure or cause disease or damage in any plants or parts thereof, or any processed, manufactured, or other products of plants.
Page 297 - States shall take all measures necessary to prevent, reduce and control pollution of the marine environment resulting from the use of technologies...
Page 167 - Executive agencies shall, to the extent permitted by law, restrict the introduction of exotic species into the natural ecosystems on lands and waters which they own, lease, or hold for purposes of administration; and, shall encourage the States, local governments, and private citizens to prevent the introduction of exotic species into natural ecosystems of the United States.
Page 332 - The Gipsy Moth in America: A Summary Account of the Introduction and Spread of Porthetria dispar in Massachusetts and of the Efforts Made by the State to Repress and Exterminate it.