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Evaluating cost‐efficiency and accuracy of hunter harvest survey designs
Wildlife Society Bulletin, 2011 Effective management of harvested wildlife often requires accurate estimates of the number of animals harvested annually by hunters. A variety of techniques exist to obtain harvest data, such as hunter surveys, check stations, mandatory reporting ...
Paul M. Lukacs +3 more
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Implementing quality deer management on your property (2015) [PDF]
, 2015 White-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) are the most popular game species in Missouri, and the state's deer population is estimated to be about 1.4 million.
Flynn, Emily +2 more
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Effect of Body Configuration on Perturbation Resistance Across Arboreal Lizard Species
Journal of Experimental Zoology Part A: Ecological and Integrative Physiology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Animals that inhabit high‐risk habitats often exhibit morphological and behavioral adaptations to contend with environmental challenges. In arboreal (tree‐based) habitats, such adaptations can include corrective behaviors, such as modification of body‐limb angles, to avoid dislodgement by perturbations.
Victor David Munteanu +4 more
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Effectiveness of wildlife guards at access roads
Wildlife Society Bulletin, 2013 The reconstruction of 90.6 km of U.S. Highway 93 from Evaro to Polson, Montana, USA, includes 41 wildlife crossing structures and 13.4 km of road with wildlife fencing. These measures are aimed at reducing wildlife–vehicle collisions and increasing human
Tiffany D. H. Allen +2 more
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The Economic Effects in 2002 of Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) in Wisconsin [PDF]
Wisconsin's 600,000 deer hunters will bear the brunt of the economic losses from chronic wasting disease (CWD) in the Wisconsin deer herd. Though studies have not been done to pinpoint a precise value, preliminary estimates place the losses to deer ...
Bishop, Richard C.
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Extraction and Quantification of Hydrolyzable Tannins in Acorns from Different Species of Oak Trees (Quercus spp.) [PDF]
, 2019 Do white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) prefer to eat certain types of acorns based on tannin content? Hydrolyzable tannins consist of gallate groups connected via ester linkages to a carbohydrate (D-glucose) The Prussian Blue method was used to ...
Browning, Sarah, Woodruff, Marshall E.
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Journal of Experimental Zoology Part A: Ecological and Integrative Physiology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Animals with seasonal reproductive cycles, as the Roe deer (Capreolus capreolus), have developed mechanisms to synchronize reproduction with the environmental cycle in order to optimize reproductive success through melatonin. Angiogenesis and oxidative stress are key processes in spermatogenesis, contributing to testicular remodeling and ...
Ilaria Troisio +7 more
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The Therapeutic Value of Intellectual Virtue
Humana.Mente: Journal of Philosophical Studies, 2012 The focus of this article is to offer an account of how the development of one’s intellectual character has therapeutic value in the attempt to overcome self-deception.
Mark Young
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Corehead Orchard Tree Establishment and Grazing Damage Survey 2013: Report to the Borders Forest Trust [PDF]
, 2014 The research report describes the history of fruit orchards in Scotland and monitoring of efforts to establish a traditional fruit orchard. Comparisons are made of the performance of different fruit varieties during the first two years of growth and the ...
Davies, G. Matt
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