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Index 



Dispersal failure, see Ringneck and Hun- 

 garian. 



Dispharynx in quail, 56. 



Dodge-ins, 243. 



Drainage, defunct districts, 169; restoration 

 projects, 202; value of drained lands, 210. 



Driftless area, 18, 20, 125, 221. 



Drouth of 1930,- 181. 



Ducks, see Waterfowl, also species. 



Dunlap, F., map by, 256. 



ECOLOGIST, for Mississippi River Com- 

 mission, 250. 



Ellington experiment in fire control, 247. 



Entomologists, 63, 66. 



Erosion, 17, 88; control, 247. 



Errington, P. L., quoted, 56, 67, 72, 78, 

 80, 81. 



Exotics, investment in, 100; place of, 103; 

 need of cover, 121; relation to native spe- 

 cies, 101. 



Expenditures, per capita, 235. 



FARM organizations, 253, 260, 261 ; period- 

 icals, 261; pools, 132, 188. 



Farmer-sportsman relationships, 132, 260, 

 268. 



Farming, "slick and clean," 63. 



Farms, loss in area of, 256; per cent of 

 types in, 17; posting of, 250; reversion 

 of, 17; trespass on, 253, 255; use of wood 

 on, 74. 



Feeding stations. See winter feeding, also 

 species. 



Fellowships, game research, 263. 



Fence rows, relation to insects, 63; clearing 

 of, 74; on Smith farm, 27. 



Flood control, 249. 



Fluke, C. L., quoted, 63. 



Field trial associations, 261. 



Fires, control of, 246; creation of chicken 

 range, 170; effect on sand plains, 169; 

 Ellington experiment, 247; Great Fire of 

 1871, 140; Hinckley, 44, 45, 140; laws, 

 enforcement of, 241 ; marsh, 184; peat, 

 20; Peshtigo, 140; relation to prairie, 

 Trempealeau Co., 96; relation to ruffed 

 grouse, 159; rights-of-way clearing, 245. 



Fisher, M. L,, quoted, 249- 



Forest belt, 20; experiment stations, 261; 

 plantations, 96, 196, 198; planting pro- 

 gram, 97; taxation, 257. 



Forestry, 59, 170, 209, 257; schools, 261. 



Forests, national, 245, 257, 267; state, 192, 

 245, 257, 267. 



Foxes, distribution of, 218; eating dead 

 prairie chickens, 183; foxless areas, 217, 

 219, 221; fur values, 225; gestation of, 

 226; hunting, 225; phenology, 225; popu- 

 lations, 223; fox-quail ratio, 224; replace- 

 ment of grays by reds, 217, 220, 222; re- 

 placement of reds by grays, 217, 224; 

 running seasons, 226; scarcity of, 37; 



shooting of, 225, 226; species ratios, 217. 



218, 219, 222, 225; trend of, 225. 

 Fuel gas, conversion of wood into, 62. 

 Fuel woods, average consumption per farm, 61. 



GAME administration, functions of, 236, re- 

 lation of cycles to, 147. 



Game and fish law enforcement, 206, 240, 

 244. 



Game departments, attitude toward posting, 

 253; financing of, 234, 269; function of, 

 236; organization, 237. 



Game extension, 264. 



Game farms, Wallace Evans, 127; southern, 

 101, 122, 127; state, 101. 



Game income, diversion of, 235; of states, 

 234. 



Game lands, 250. 



Game management, cost of, 235; posting 

 and, 252. 



Game policy, the American, 267. 



Game research, 259, 262, 263, 269. See 

 also species. 



Game species by types, 17. 



Game warden type of organization, 238. 



Geese, see Waterfowl. 



Glacial "ribbons," pheasants on, 126. 



Glaciation, hypothesis, 125; in China, 126. 



Goshawk, as cause of cycle, 139, 157; flights 

 of, 140, 142, 157. 



Grange, W. B., quoted, 137, 144. 



Granges, 260, 261. See also Farm organiza- 

 tions. 



Grasshoppers, 181. 



Gravelling of roads, 59, 67, 74. 



Gray fox, see Foxes. 



Grazing, effect on game, 29, 59, 68, 74, 88, 

 149, 156, 159, 160; acres per cow, 61; of 

 shelterbelts, 71. 



Green, R. G., quoted, 56. 



Grit requirements, 67. 



Gross, A. O., quoted, 230, on map, 163. 



Grouse, blackfoot, 162; burr-oak, 161, 166. 

 For pinnated and sharptail, see Prairie 



Chicken. 

 For ruffed, see Ruffed Grouse. 



Gullies, character of riverbreaks, type, 18; 

 clearing of, 28 ; damage by, 248 ; grazing 

 of, 88. 



Gustafson, quoted, 249- 



HALPIN hypothesis, 128. 



Haseman, L., quoted, 66. 



Hatch, P. L., quoted, 25, 45, 151, 162, 189. 



Hawks at feeding stations, 74. 



Haycutting, 57. 



Hicks, L., quoted, 107. 



Hill belt, 17, 21, 61. 



Hinckley fire, 44, 45, 140. 



Historic weather, 77. 



Hog peanut, 181. 



Holing-up zone, 89, 91, 95. 



Hollister, N., quoted, 161, 214. 



