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Spring survival of wild turkeys in Delaware

Wildlife Society Bulletin
Understanding factors affecting population dynamics is necessary for setting appropriate harvest limits for game species, especially for reintroduced populations.
Angela Holland, Elizabeth Tymkiw, Eric Ludwig, Jacob L. Bowman   +3 more
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WILD TURKEY NESTING HABITAT AND SUCCESS RATES [PDF]

Wildlife Society Bulletin, 1990
: Nest success rates for the eastern wild turkey (Meleagris gallopavo silvestris) are often low and affect population densities. We determined habitat use and success rates for 38 nesting hens in east‐central Mississippi from 1984 to 1988. Hens preferred
Ronald S. Seiss, Paul S. Phalen, George A. Hurst   +2 more
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HABITAT SELECTION AND NESTING RESPONSES TO SPRING FLOODING BY EASTERN WILD TURKEY HENS IN LOUISIANA

Wildlife Society Bulletin, 1985
: Observations were made on the movements of 14 radio‐tagged eastern wild turkey (Meleagris gallopavo silvestris) hens during 1983 spring flooding of the Mississippi River. The study area, Point Lookout, East Carroll Parish, Louisiana, was flooded for 64
Frederick G. Kimmel, Phillip J. Zwank
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EFFECTS OF FERAL HOG CONTROL ON NEST FATE OF EASTERN WILD TURKEY IN THE POST OAK SAVANNAH OF TEXAS

Wildlife Society Bulletin, 2005
: Feral hogs (Sus scrofa) have been implicated as a major cause of depredation on nests of reintroduced eastern wild turkeys (Meleagris gallopavo silvestris) in Texas.
Blake D. Petty, Shawn L. Locke, Roel R. Lopez, Markus J. Peterson, James C. Cathey, Nova J. Silvy   +5 more
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Reproductive asynchrony within social groups of female eastern wild turkeys. [PDF]

Ecol Evol, 2023
Ulrey EE, Chamberlain MJ, Collier BA.
europepmc   +1 more source

SURVIVAL OF FEMALE WILD TURKEYS IN SOUTHEASTERN OHIO

Wildlife Society Bulletin, 2010
: Following the successful restoration of the eastern wild turkey (Meleagris gallopavo silvestris) in Ohio, limited fall either‐sex wild turkey hunting was permitted in select southeastern counties in 1996. The harvest rate goal was 3% of the female wild
Michael C. Reynolds, David A. Swanson
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CROP DAMAGE BY WILD TURKEY IN OHIO

Wildlife Society Bulletin, 2000
: As eastern wild turkey (Meleagris gallopavo silvestris) populations expanded in Ohio, farmer concerns about crop damage increased. In 1995, the Ohio Division of Wildlife initiated a study to address farmer concerns regarding wild turkey crop damage ...
David A. Swanson, Gerald E. Meyer, Robert J. Stoll Jr.   +2 more
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REPRODUCTIVE ECOLOGY OF EASTERN WILD TURKEY FEMALES IN THE EASTERN MISSOURI OZARKS

Wildlife Society Bulletin, 2000
: We studied reproductive ecology of radiomarked eastern wild turkey (Meleagris gallopavo silvestris) females in the eastern Ozarks of Missouri on 2 study areas during 1990–98. Across years and study areas, nesting rates ranged from 45.3 to 100%.
Larry D. Vangilder, Michael W. Hubbard, David A. Hasenbeck   +2 more
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Independent loss events of a functional tetherin gene in galliform birds. [PDF]

J Virol, 2023
Krchlíková V, Lotke R, Haußmann I, Reinišová M, Kučerová D, Pecnová Ľ, Ungrová L, Hejnar J, Sauter D, Elleder D.   +9 more
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Review of range-wide vital rates quantifies eastern wild Turkey population trajectory. [PDF]

Ecol Evol, 2023
Londe DW, Moeller AK, Lukacs PM, Fuhlendorf SD, Davis CA, Elmore RD, Chitwood MC.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source