Ecological Causes of Life History Variation Tested by Meta-analysis, Comparison, and Experimental Approaches [PDF]
The ecological causes of life history variation among taxa and the arrangement of such variation along geographic gradients is enigmatic despite the proximity of life history traits to fitness and implications for understanding basic and applied ...
Barton, Daniel Croft
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APPLICATION OF PATREC MODELING TO WILD TURKEY MANAGEMENT IN MISSOURI1
: The ability to quantify the effects of habitat manipulation on wild turkey populations is imperative in developing management programs. Predictive PATREC models for eastern wild turkeys (Meleagris gallopavo silvestris) are being constructed in Missouri
Eric W. Kurzejeski, John B. Lewis
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Gobbling chronology of eastern wild turkeys in South Carolina [PDF]
Eastern wild turkeys (Meleagris gallopavo silvestris) use a polygynous-promiscuous mating system, wherein males compete for mating opportunities and communicate with females via courtship behaviors.
Cantrell, Jay R. +7 more
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HABITAT SELECTION AND NESTING RESPONSES TO SPRING FLOODING BY EASTERN WILD TURKEY HENS IN LOUISIANA
: 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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Composition and Phenology of the Dry Forest on Mauna Kea, Hawaii, as Related to the Annual Cycle of the Amakihi (Loxops virens) and Palila (Psittirostra bailleui) [PDF]
Reports were scanned in black and white at a resolution of 600 dots per inch and were converted to text using Adobe Paper Capture Plug-in.An intensive 19 month phonological was carried out on the southwestern slope of Mauna Kea, Hawaii, from March 1973 ...
van Riper, Charles III
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Vertebrate TFPI-2 C-terminal peptides exert therapeutic applications against Gram-negative infections [PDF]
Background: Tissue factor pathway inhibitor-2 (TFPI-2) is a serine protease inhibitor that exerts multiple physiological and patho-physiological activities involving the modulation of coagulation, angiogenesis, tumor invasion, and apoptosis.
Emanuel Smeds +5 more
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EFFECTS OF FERAL HOG CONTROL ON NEST FATE OF EASTERN WILD TURKEY IN THE POST OAK SAVANNAH OF TEXAS
: 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 +5 more
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Occupancy Rates of Eastern Wild Turkeys: Estimating effects of experimental harvest regulations and automating image analysis [PDF]
Each chapter in this thesis contributes to the available knowledge about turkey populations in Alabama, the effects of management on those populations, and the ability to conduct cost-effective surveys for monitoring their dynamics.
Stewart, Briana
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SURVIVAL OF FEMALE WILD TURKEYS IN SOUTHEASTERN OHIO
: 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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Blood Parasites of Illinois Wild Turkeys [PDF]
Blood smears, from 152 wild turkeys (Meleagris gallopavo silvestris) killed during hunting seasons in southern Illinois, were examined for blood parasites. Haemoproteus meleagridis infected 34% of the 83 adult and 19% of the 69 immature turkeys.
Guenthner, Ulrike G.
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