

How important are hardwoods to turkeys? | #51
13 snips Oct 30, 2023
The podcast discusses the relationship between hardwood forests and wild turkeys. They explore the impact of hardwoods on turkey diet selection, the importance of a native grass genus in turkeys' diet, and the significant fat content of Acre for turkeys. They also delve into the importance of acorn production on turkey vital rates and the link between hardwood oak production and turkeys. The podcast explores turkeys' use of hardwoods and stream side management zones, the significance of hardwoods in turkey production, and the importance of oak recruitment for turkey management.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The Importance of Hardwoods for Turkeys
02:07 • 14min
The Importance of a Native Grass Genus in the Diet of Turkeys
16:13 • 2min
Quality of Acre for Turkeys Compared to Other Foods
17:53 • 2min
The Impact of Acorn Production on Turkey Vital Rates
19:26 • 14min
The Link Between Hardwoods and Turkeys
33:28 • 12min
Turkeys' Use of Hardwoods and Stream Side Management Zones
45:25 • 13min
The Importance of Hardwoods in Turkey Production
58:41 • 6min
Shifting Environmental Conditions and the Importance of Oak Recruitment
01:04:43 • 3min