Conservation Evidence: Evidence Data

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	Study	Published
	Effectiveness of alarm-distress calls for frightening herons from a fish rearing facility Based on: Andelt W.F. & Hopper S.N. (1996). Study Link	1996
	Effectiveness of barriers, pyrotechnics, flashing lights, and Scarey Man® for deterring heron predation on fish Based on: Andelt W.F., Woolley T.P. & Hopper S.N. (1997). Study Link	1997
	Wading bird predation at tropical aquaculture facilities in central Florida Based on: Avery M.L., Eiselman D.S., Young M.K, Humphrey J.S. & Decker D.G. (1999). Study Link	1999
	Protective socking material for cultivated mussels: a potential non-disruptive deterrent to reduce losses to diving ducks Based on: Barbeau M.A., Hamilton D.J., Lauzon-Guay J. & Dionne M. (2006). Study Link	2006
	*Acoustic methods to deter grey herons (Ardea cinerea) from fishfarms* *Phonoakustische Methode zur Vergrämung von Graureihern (Ardea cinerea) in Fischzuchtanlagen* Based on: Behlert R. (1977). Study Link	1977
	Turbidity as an ecological solution to reduce the impact of fish-eating colonial waterbirds on fish farms Based on: Cezilly F. (1992). Study Link	1992
	Deterring coastal birds from roosting on oyster culture gear in eastern New Brunswick, Canada Based on: Comeau L.A., St Onge P., Pernet F. & Lanteigne L. (2009). Study Link	2009
	Lasers as nonlethal avian repellents Based on: Dolbeer R., Bernhardt G. & Blackwell B. (2002). Study Link	2002
	The effectiveness of attempts to reduce predation by fish-eating birds: a review Based on: Draulans D. (1987). Study Link	1987
	*The effect of disturbance on nocturnal abundance and behaviour of grey herons (Ardea cinerea) at a fish-farm in winter* Based on: Draulans D. & Van Vessem J. (1985). Study Link	1985
	Behavioral responses of wintering great crested grebes to dissuasion experiments: implications for management Based on: Gagliardi A., Martinoli A., Preatoni D., Wauters L.A. & Tosi G. (2006). Study Link	2006
	Evaluation of moderate- and low- power lasers for dispersing double-crested cormorants from their night roosts Based on: Glahn J.F., Ellis G., Fiornelli P. & Dorr B. (2001). Study Link	2001
	Cormorant damage prevention at a fish farm in the Netherlands Based on: Moerbeek D.J., van Dobben W.H., Osieck E.R., Boere G.C. & de Jong C.M.B. (1987). Study Link	1987
	Control of wading bird predation at fish-rearing facilities Based on: Mott D. F. (1978) National Audubon Society, 131-132. Study Link	1978
	Evaluation of an electric fence system for excluding wading birds at catfish ponds Based on: Mott D.E. & Flynt R.D. (1995). Study Link	1995
	A review of techniques for preventing cormorant depredations at aquaculture facilities in the southeastern United States Based on: Mott D.F. & Boyd F.L. (1995). Study Link	1995
	An evaluation of floating ropes for reducing cormorant damage at catfish ponds Based on: Mott D.F., Flynt R.D. & King J.O. (1995). Study Link	1995
	An evaluation of winter roost harassment for dispersing double-crested cormorants away from catfish production areas in Mississippi Based on: Mott D.F., Glahn J.F., Smith P.L., Reinhold D.S., Bruce K.J. & Sloan C.A. (1998). Study Link	1998
	*Relocation of pygmy cormorants Phalacrocorax pygmeus* using scare tactics to reduce conflict with fish farmers in the Bet She'an Valley, Israel** Based on: Nemtzov S.C. (2005). Study Link	2005
	The use of netting over fishponds as a hazard to waterbirds Based on: Nemtzov S.C. & Olsvig-Whittaker L. (2003). Study Link	2003
	Use of underwater playback to reduce the impact of eiders on mussel farms Based on: Ross B.P., Lien J. & Furness R.W. (2001). Study Link	2001
	*Predation of Bidyanus bidyanus* (Teraponidae) in ponds by cormorants** Based on: Rowland S.J. (1995). Study Link	1995
	Reducing fish losses to cormorants using artificial fish refuges: an experimental study Based on: Russell I., Parrott D., Ives M., Goldsmith D., Fox S., Clifton-Dey D., Prickett A. & Drew T. (2008). Study Link	2008
	*The use of distress calls to repel night herons (Nycticorax nycticorax) from fish ponds* Based on: Spanier E. (1980). Study Link	1980
	Long-term trial of an inflatable effigy scare device or repelling cormorants from catfish ponds Based on: Stickley A.R. Jr. & King J.O. (1995). Study Link	1995

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