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Evolutionary history of Mexican domesticated and wild Meleagris gallopavo [PDF]

open access: yesGenetics Selection Evolution, 2018
The distribution of the wild turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) extends from Mexico to southeastern Canada and to the eastern and southern regions of the USA. Six subspecies have been described based on morphological characteristics and/or geographical variations in wild and domesticated populations.
Gabriela Padilla-Jacobo   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

BEHAVIOR OF HUMAN‐IMPRINTED AND HEN‐REARED WILD TURKEY POULTS

open access: yesWildlife Society Bulletin, 1975
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
doaj   +1 more source

Virus-induced immunosuppression in turkeys (Meleagris gallopavo): A review [PDF]

open access: yesOpen Veterinary Journal, 2019
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
doaj   +1 more source

Zinc Phosphide Intoxication of Wild Turkeys (Meleagris gallopavo) [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Wildlife Diseases, 2005
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
openaire   +2 more sources

A COMPUTERIZED WILD TURKEY HABITAT EVALUATION SYSTEM

open access: yesWildlife Society Bulletin, 1980
An economical, user‐oriented computer system for delineating areas of differing habitat suitability for wild turkeys (Meleagris gallopavo) is presented. A linear additive model is used to add computer maps of seven key habitat criteria.
J. F. Williamson Jr., G. T. Koeln
doaj   +1 more source

RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN WINTER CENSUS AND SPRING HARVEST OF WILD TURKEYS IN NORTHERN LOWER MICHIGAN

open access: yesWildlife Society Bulletin, 1985
: Michigan developed a method to census wild turkeys (Meleagris gallopavo) in winter as a basis for distributing hunters by area during spring hunts. The relationships between spring harvest and the winter census counts were analyzed for 1982, 1983, and ...
Jerry Weinrich   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Annual survival and resource selection of juvenile male wild turkeys in central Tennessee

open access: yesThe Journal of Wildlife Management, EarlyView.
Juvenile male wild turkeys in central Tennessee, USA, selected areas with smaller patch sizes and lower proportions of developed land. Annual survival was 0.73 and decreased as dense land cover such as young and deciduous forest increased and cover types with high visibility decreased. Abstract Documenting juvenile male wild turkey (Meleagris gallopavo)
Christian R. Smith   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

WINTER SURVIVAL OF WILD TURKEYS IN THE SOUTHERN ADIRONDACKS

open access: yesWildlife Society Bulletin, 1975
The survival and behavior of an isolated population of wild turkeys (Meleagris gallopavo silvestris) was investigated in the southern Adirondack Mountains, 1966‐73.
David E. Austin, Lee W. DeGraff
doaj   +1 more source

Feast or famine: How food deserts, wealth and greenspace correlate with coyote diets in Seattle, Washington

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Urban environments create unique challenges for wildlife, where dietary habits may reflect both ecological heterogeneity and societal disparities. In this study, we explored how social factors such as household income and human population density, and ecological factors such as tree canopy correlate with coyote (Canis latrans) diets in Seattle,
Samantha Erin Sophia Kreling   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

TRAVEL CORRIDOR TECHNIQUE OF WILD TURKEY MANAGEMENT

open access: yesWildlife Society Bulletin, 1975
Travel corridors provided the eastern wild turkey (Meleagris gallopavo silvestris) easy access to suitable habitats at Union Camp Corporation's Palmetto Bluff Plantation in southeastern South Carolina.
G. A. Gehrken
doaj   +1 more source

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