: Few data exist examining response of Rio Grande wild turkeys (Meleagris gallopavo intermedia; hereafter, turkeys) to wildfires. Additionally, GPS technology may provide new insights into habitat selection.
Jesse Oetgen +5 more
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CLIMATE‐BASED NEURAL MODELS OF RIO GRANDE TURKEY PRODUCTIVITY IN TEXAS
: We used neural‐network modeling to assess the effects of weather and climate variables in predicting production (poults:hen ratios) of Rio Grande turkeys (Meleagris gallopavo intermedia) in Texas.
Jeffrey J. Lusk +2 more
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Antiquity and paleoenvironment of the Tamaulipan Biotic Province of southern Texas: the zooarchaeological perspective [PDF]
The Tamaulipan Biotic Province (TBP) is an ecotonal community that has been characterized in the twentieth century as a mixture of plains, woodland, and desert-adapted mammalian taxa.
Presley, Anna Lee
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MALE RIO GRANDE WILD TURKEY HABITAT CHARACTERISTICS IN THE TEXAS PANHANDLE AND SOUTHWESTERN KANSAS
: Habitat use has not been described for male Rio Grande wild turkeys (Meleagris gallopavo intermedia) in the northern extent of their native range. We described roost tree characteristics and compared the vegetative characteristics of diurnal habitat ...
Derrick P. Holdstock +9 more
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Increased Microbial Diversity and Decreased Prevalence of Common Pathogens in the Gut Microbiomes of Wild Turkeys Compared to Domestic Turkeys. [PDF]
Craft J +6 more
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TURKEY PRODUCTIVITY AND HABITAT USE ON SOUTH TEXAS RANGELANDS1
Productivity and habitat use of Rio Grande turkeys (Meleagris gallopavo intermedia) were evaluated from May 1976 through November 1977 on the Welder Wildlife Refuge and the Rooke Ranch near Sinton, Texas. Turkey productivity ranged from 0.5 poults:hen in
Bruce W. Baker +2 more
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Some Blood Parasite and Disease Antibody Findings in Wild Rio Grande Turkeys Stocked in Iowa [PDF]
Thirty-nine wild Rio Grande turkeys (Meleagris gallopavo intermedia), live-trapped near Sonora, Texas, were tested for various blood parasites and disease antibodies before being released in the Yellow River State Forest in Allamakee County, Iowa, in the
Haugen, Arnold O., Roslien, David J.
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REPRODUCTIVE PARAMETERS OF RIO GRANDE WILD TURKEYS ON THE EDWARDS PLATEAU, TEXAS
: Rio Grande wild turkey (Meleagris gallopavo intermedia) abundance has declined in portions of the Edwards Plateau of Texas since the late 1970s. Because reproductive performance influences population dynamics, our objectives were to evaluate how hen ...
Kyle B. Melton +6 more
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Immunohistochemical identification of T and B lymphocytes in formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded tissues of 53 avian species using commercial antibodies. [PDF]
Kurokawa A, Yamamoto Y.
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2: INTRODUCTION OF RIO GRANDE TURKEYS INTO KANSAS*
In the late 1950's, a few Rio Grande turkeys (Meleagris gallopavo intermedia) emigrated into Kansas from Oklahoma, but early trapping efforts within Kansas were fragmented, and transplants met with failure.
Stephen W. Capel
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