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Whole genome comparative studies between chicken and turkey and their implications for avian genome evolution [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Comparative genomics is a powerful means of establishing inter-specific relationships between gene function/location and allows insight into genomic rearrangements, conservation and evolutionary phylogeny.
Griffin, D.K. +73 more
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EITHER‐SEX TURKEY HARVEST IN THE TEXAS PANHANDLE
Either‐sex harvests of Rio Grande turkeys (Meleagris gallopavo intermedia) were studied from 1969 through 1972 under the Panhandle Game Management Survey in Hemphill and Wheeler Counties.
Richard D. DeArment
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SETTING SPRING GOBBLER HUNTING SEASONS BY TIMING PEAK GOBBLING
Wild turkey (Meleagris gallopavo silvestris) gobbling activity was monitored in South Carolina during the breeding seasons from 1972‐74 in an attempt to establish the most desirable period for holding spring gobbler hunts.
W. Vernon Bevill Jr.,
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HABITAT USE BY MERRIAM'S TURKEY IN SOUTHWESTERN UTAH
In southwestern Utah Merriam's wild turkeys (Meleagris gallopavo merriami) used a mountain brush with scattered ponderosa pine during fall, winter, and early spring. Late spring use was associated with ponderosa pine and aspen‐mixed conifer ecotones.
Fred C. Bryant, Darrell Nish
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: Rio Grande wild turkeys (Meleagris gallopavo intermedia) were introduced into northeastern South Dakota in the early 1970s, flourished until the mid 1980s, and then declined to
Chad P. Lehman +3 more
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A Morphometric Study on the Skull of the Turkeys (Meleagris gallopavo)
In this study, 80 turkey skulls (40 females and 40 males) were used. Turkeys slaughtered at the age of 128 days. The females had an average weight of 11.5 kg and the males had 19 kg. We measured 14 features and determined 6 indices on the skulls of turkeys.
SÜZER, Bayram +4 more
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WILD TURKEYS AS MONITORS OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Wildlife are usually considered vectors, reservoirs, or primary targets of infectious disease. This paper illustrates that they can also serve as sentinels of disease activity. In Texas, the Rio Grande wild turkey (Meleagris gallopavo intermedia) is well
Daniel O. Trainer, W. C. Glazener
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BEHAVIOR OF HUMAN‐IMPRINTED AND HEN‐REARED WILD TURKEY POULTS
Behavior patterns are described for human‐imprinted and hen‐reared wild turkey poults (Meleagris gallopavo silvestris) from hatching until 4 months of age. Poults fed primarily on insects during the first 5 weeks of life.
William M. Healy +2 more
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Virus-induced immunosuppression in turkeys (Meleagris gallopavo): A review [PDF]
Immunosuppression is characterized by a dysfunction of humoral and/or cellular immune response leading to increase of susceptibility to secondary infections, increase of mortality and morbidity, poor productivity and welfare and vaccination failures ...
Khaled Kaboudi
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Zinc Phosphide Intoxication of Wild Turkeys (Meleagris gallopavo) [PDF]
Zinc phosphide (Zn3P2) is a rodenticide used to control a variety of small mammal species. It is available over-the-counter or as a restricted-use pesticide depending on how it is to be applied. The toxicity of Zn3P2 is dependent on the species exposed, whether the animal is able to vomit or not, and whether it is ingested on a full or empty stomach ...
Robert H, Poppenga +5 more
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