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Avian Conservation and Ecology, 2013 Individual behavior that reduces vulnerability to predation can affect population dynamics of animals. Temperate-nesting Canada Geese (Branta canadensis maxima) have increased steadily throughout the Atlantic flyway and have become a nuisance in some ...
Matthieu Beaumont +2 more
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Home ranges and movements of resident graylag geese (Anser anser) in breeding and winter habitats in Bavaria, South Germany. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2018 In several countries in northwestern Europe, the number of resident greylag geese (Anser anser) has increased by up to 20% a year over the last few decades. The increasing numbers of geese are causing problems in tourism and agriculture.
Anke Kleinhenz, Andreas Koenig
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PLoS ONE, 2017 Flyability is the most discrepant trait between modern-day geese and their wild ancestors, and the degeneration of flyability is a key marker of the successful domestication of wild geese.
Ye Wang +8 more
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Pathogens, 2023 Riemerella anatipestifer (RA) is one of the most relevant bacterial pathogens of commercial waterfowl from clinical and economic points of view. Our study aimed to evaluate the prevalence of RA infection in different types of commercial poultry in Poland
Anna Sawicka-Durkalec +3 more
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Willingness to pay for the conservation and management of wild geese in Scotland [PDF]
, 2001 In past times wild geese were an important resource, providing a source of meat, grease for lubrication and waterproofing, and feathers for bedding and arrow flights.
Hanley, Nick +3 more
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Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2019 Cryptosporidium spp. and Enterocytozoon bieneusi are two important zoonotic pathogens that can infect humans and a broad range of animal hosts. However, few studies have been conducted to study infection of the two pathogens in domestic geese until now ...
Wei Zhao +27 more
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Comparison of body size and reproductive hormones in high- and low-yielding Wulong geese
Poultry Science, 2022 : Wulong geese are renowned for their egg-laying and reproductive abilities. This work investigated the potential of using body size traits in the selection and breeding of high-yielding Wulong geese.
Jingjing Liu +8 more
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IP round-up: Recent decisions from the courts (February 2008) [PDF]
, 2008 This Supreme Court decision was an appeal from the Court of Appeal decision in Stichting Lodestar v Austin, Nichols & Co. Inc.. The decision clarifies the approach that the High Court should take on an appeal against a decision of the Commissioner of ...
Kingsbury, Anna
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Fencing Alleviates Nuisance Molting Goose Problems in an Urban Park in Tennessee
Human-Wildlife Interactions, 2018 Canada geese (Branta canadensis; geese) often congregate in high public use areas while molting during summer, resulting in increased nuisance complaints.
Jonathan T. Mills, Daniel L. Combs
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Poultry Science, 2021 : The first purpose of this study was to reveal the distribution of the angel wing (AW) of geese. Our data showed that the total incidence of AW was 6.67% in 150-day-old White Zhedong (ZD) geese, the occurrence of AW in left wing is higher than that in ...
Xinghao Zhu +8 more
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