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Turkey Management Q&A with Dr. Will Gulsby
Wildlife Investments
Chapters
0:02
Intro & Guest Welcome
0:46
Roadside Management: When Does a Corridor Become a Trap?
3:54
Food Plots on Roadsides: Attraction Tool vs. Brooding Cover Priority
10:21
What Drives the Biggest Turkey Population Response
13:21
Density Dependence, Gobbling Activity & Why Turkeys Don't Gobble Like They Used To
17:02
Environmental Factors in Annual Reproduction: The Wet Hen Hypothesis?
19:21
Heat vs. Cold Stress in Poults: What the Data Actually Says
25:31
Realistic Harvest Expectations
30:07
How Big Should Your Management Blocks Be?
37:40
Huntability Strategies: Setting Up Properties to Actually Kill Birds
39:55
How Many Gobblers Should You Harvest? Using Jakes as an Index
46:36
Turkey Academy Recap, Season Stories, & Wrap-Up
Wildlife Investments
Turkey Management Q&A with Dr. Will Gulsby
May 20, 2026
Season 1
Episode 12
Moriah Boggess
Join the guys and Dr. Will Gulsby for a fast paced discussion on various turkey management topics. Key topics include determining ideal management unit sizes, quantifying population responses to habitat work, establishing sustainable harvest rates for your property, and more.