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American Black Duck Decision Support Tool
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The Atlantic Coast Joint Venture Black Duck Decision Support Tool (DST) helps to identify the exact number of acres to protect, restore or maintain at the small watershed scale. Through this tool, land managers can determine the best way to contribute to achieving black duck goals anywhere on the landscape.
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Peer-reviewed Science
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American Black Duck Fact Sheet for Delaware Residents
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The current fact sheet and applicable practices for the American Black Duck NRCS Working Lands for Wildlife Program in Delaware.
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American Black Duck Fact Sheet for Eastern Shore Virginia Residents
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The current fact sheet and applicable practices for the Working Lands for Wildlife Black Duck Program in Virginia.
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Published materials
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American Black Duck Image
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American Black Duck Non-Breeding Watershed Prioritization
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An interactive map from the Atlantic Coast Joint Venture, Ducks Unlimited, U.S. Fish and Wildlife, and Black Duck Joint Venture which identifies priority watersheds that are crucial for meeting habitat requirements for black ducks. Use this map to identify areas of importance that coincide with the NRCS Working Lands for Wildlife Black Duck Program map.
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Delaware 314: Brush Management
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This standard allows for the removal and management of woody plants including invasive and noxious plants. Using this standard will allow landowners with existing degraded wetlands or waterfowl impoundments to clean up the area and return it to early successional vegetation.
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NRCS Conservation Practices & Materials
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Conservation Practices
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Delaware 315: Herbaceous Weed Treatment
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This standard allows for the removal or control of herbaceous weeds including invasive, noxious, and prohibited plants. This practice is applicable for areas that have excessive Phragmites australis growth allowing for removal and management of these areas to let native plants to reestablish.
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NRCS Conservation Practices & Materials
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Conservation Practices
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Delaware 327: Conservation Cover
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This standard is utilized for establishing vegetative cover to enhance wildlife habitat.
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NRCS Conservation Practices & Materials
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Conservation Practices
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Delaware 356: Dike
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This standard allows for the construction of an earthen berm to assist in controlling water levels for waterfowl management.
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NRCS Conservation Practices & Materials
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Conservation Practices
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Delaware 378: Pond
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This standard allows for an area to impound water through excavation or an earthen embankment. For waterfowl, a pond standard consisting of shallow excavation and a berm of less than 3 FT is suggested.
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NRCS Conservation Practices & Materials
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Conservation Practices
