Avian influenza overview October 2016-August 2017. [PDF]
EFSA J, 2017 Abstract The A(H5N8) highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) epidemic occurred in 29 European countries in 2016/2017 and has been the largest ever recorded in the EU in terms of number of poultry outbreaks, geographical extent and number of dead wild birds.
European Food Safety Authority +13 more
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Multiple species comparison of cardiac troponin T and dystrophin: unravelling the DNA behind dilated cardiomyopathy [PDF]
, 2017 Animals have frequently been used as models for human disorders and mutations. Following advances in genetic testing and treatment options, and the decreasing cost of these technologies in the clinic, mutations in both companion and commercial animals ...
Braunwald +24 more
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Behavioral strategies during incubation influence nest and female survival of Wild Turkeys [PDF]
, 2020 Females must balance physiological and behavioral demands of producing offspring with associated expenditures, such as resource acquisition and predator avoidance. Nest success is an important parameter underlying avian population dynamics.
Chamberlain, Michael J. +5 more
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EVALUATION OF REPRODUCTIVE PHENOLOGY AND ECOLOGY OF EASTERN WILD TURKEY (MELEAGRIS GALLOPAVO SILVESTRIS) ACROSS THE SOUTHEASTERN UNITED STATES [PDF]
, 2019 Avian reproduction is known to be a driver of population dynamics across species and systems. Behavioral decisions during incubation such as habitat selection and nest attentiveness are thought to affect nest success.
Bakner, Nicholas W
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Evaluation of Reproductive Phenology and Ecology of Wild Turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) Across the Southeastern United States [PDF]
, 2019 The primary driver of population growth and sustainability of gallinaceous birds is annual recruitment. Habitat selection by wild turkeys (Meleagris gallopavo spp.) during reproductive activities could influence production at multiple temporal and ...
Schofield, Landon Robert
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UTILIZATION OF MAN‐MADE ROOSTS BY TURKEY IN WEST TEXAS
Wildlife Society Bulletin, 1975 The Rio Grande turkey (Meleagris gallopavo intermedia) has extended its range into 1.4 million hectares (ha) of semiarid scrub mesquite prairie in West Texas.
H. G. Kothmann, G. W. Litton
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RIO GRANDE WILD TURKEY DIETS IN THE TEXAS PANHANDLE
Wildlife Society Bulletin, 2010 : Rio Grande wild turkey (Meleagris gallopavo intermedia) populations have been declining in the Texas Panhandle, whereas populations of Rio Grande wild turkeys in other areas of Texas have been more stable.
Mark C. Wallace +5 more
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NESTING AND SURVIVAL OF RIO GRANDE TURKEYS IN NORTHCENTRAL TEXAS
Wildlife Society Bulletin, 2000 : We studied survival and habitat use of female Rio Grande turkeys (Meleagris gallopavo intermedia) during the nesting period in the Rolling Plains and Cross Timbers ecotone of northcentral Texas.
Scott D. Hohensee, Mark C. Wallace
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WILD TURKEY MANAGEMENT IN CALIFORNIA
Wildlife Society Bulletin, 1975 Wild turkey management in California consists of releasing wild‐trapped turkeys and conducting a fall and spring turkey hunting season. Three varieties of turkeys, totaling 1,287, have been released.
W. C. Graves
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DISEASES OF TEXAS WILD TURKEYS
Wildlife Society Bulletin, 1975 There is little difference between the types of diseases in domestic and wild turkeys. However, ascertaining the importance of diseases in wild turkey populations is a major . problem. The tendency of the Rio Grande turkey (Meleagris gallopavo intermedia)
R. M. Robinson
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