Survey of zoonotic parasites and bacteria in faeces of Canada geese (Branta canadensis) in North-Central Oklahoma. [PDF]
Vet Med Sci, 2022 Background As a population of non‐migratory Canada geese (Branta canadensis) has been growing in residential and recreational areas, public concerns on potential acquisition of zoonotic pathogens from Canada geese and their faecal deposits have been ...
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Susceptibility of Canada Geese (Branta canadensis) to highly pathogenic avian influenza virus (H5N1). [PDF]
Emerg Infect Dis, 2007 Migratory birds have been implicated in the long-range spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) A virus (H5N1) from Asia to Europe and Africa.
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Phenotypic Characterization and Draft Genome Sequence Analyses of Two Novel Endospore-Forming Sporosarcina spp. Isolated from Canada Goose (Branta canadensis) Feces. [PDF]
Microorganisms, 2023 In an attempt to isolate new probiotic bacteria, two Gram-variable, spore-forming, rod-shaped aerobic bacteria designated as strain A4 and A15 were isolated from the feces of Canada geese (Branta canadensis).
Keshri J +11 more
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Cost-benefit analysis for invasive species control: the case of greater Canada goose Branta canadensis in Flanders (northern Belgium). [PDF]
PeerJ, 2018 Background Sound decisions on control actions for established invasive alien species (IAS) require information on ecological as well as socio-economic impact of the species and of its management.
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Herbivory by Geese Inhibits Tidal Freshwater Wetland Restoration Success
Diversity, 2022 Experimental results from a multi-year exclosure study (2009–2015) demonstrate strong effects of geese on plant cover and species diversity in an urban, restored tidal freshwater wetland. Access by geese inhibited plant establishment and suppressed plant
Justus Jobe +3 more
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Relationships Between Migration and Microbiome Composition and Diversity in Urban Canada Geese
Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2022 Microbiome analysis presents an opportunity to understand how urban environments affect avian physiology. For example, habitat use can affect microbiome diversity and composition, and hosts with more diverse gut microbiota are thought to be more ...
Sean Obrochta +3 more
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Nuevos registros de aves acuáticas para el interior del Estado de Jalisco: caso Laguna de Sayula, México [PDF]
Acta Universitaria, 2018 El conocimiento de la avifauna en México, es el resultado de muchos años de exploraciones en áreas es-pecíficas, sin embargo a pesar del esfuerzo realizado, en algunas regiones de México aún se desconoce su composición y distribución ...
María Marcela Güitrón López +1 more
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Annales Universitatis Paedagogicae Cracoviensis Studia Naturae, 2018 Bernikla kanadyjska Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) jest ikoną dzikiej Ameryki i należy, zarówno do naturalnego, jak i społeczno-kulturowego, dziedzictwa Ameryki Północnej.
Saikat Kumar Basu
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Selection of Pathways to Foraging Sites in Crop Fields by Flightless Canada geese
Human-Wildlife Interactions, 2017 Geese, especially when they are flightless, can cause significant crop damage. We determined the effects of shoreline characteristics on foraging site selection by flightless Canada geese (Branta canadensis) in South Dakota.
Troy M. Radtke, Charles D. Dieter
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Canada Goose Crop Damage Abatement in South Dakota
Human-Wildlife Interactions, 2017 Canada geese (Branta canadensis) can cause considerable damage to crops during summer when geese are flightless. We evaluated the effectiveness of a program designed to alleviate crop damage on soybeans by Canada geese in South Dakota, USA.
Troy M. Radtke, Charles D. Dieter
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