Spring survival of wild turkeys in Delaware
Understanding factors affecting population dynamics is necessary for setting appropriate harvest limits for game species, especially for reintroduced populations.
Angela Holland +3 more
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Habitat Selection of Male Eastern Wild Turkey (Meleagris gallopavo silvestris) in West Virginia
Jesse L. De La Cruz
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Inventory in 1957 of the Distribution of the Wild Turkey (Meleagris gallopavo silvestris Vieillot) in the Ozark Plateau Region of Arkansas [PDF]
Douglas A. James, John R. Preston
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Evaluation of Space Use and Movement by Wild Turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) During Extreme Climatic Disturbances and Annual Phenological States [PDF]
Space use is driven by both intrinsic and extrinsic factors across space and time. Meaning a species demography and habitat requirements may vary across landscapes.
Moscicki, David J
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Minimal shift of eastern wild turkey nesting phenology associated with projected climate change [PDF]
Climate change may induce mismatches between wildlife reproductive phenology and temporal occurrence of resources necessary for reproductive success. Verifying and elucidating the causal mechanisms behind potential mismatches requires large-scale, longer-
Boone, Wesley W. +6 more
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Influence of Translocations on Eastern Wild Turkey Population Genetics in Texas [PDF]
Between 1979 and 2006, over 7,000 eastern wild turkeys (Meleagris gallopavo silvestris) from 16 states were translocated to east Texas in an attempt to restore a stable, huntable population.
Calkins, Gary +5 more
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Effects of the sustainable forestry initiative on the quality, abundance, and configuration of wildlife habitats [PDF]
We analyzed the effects of landscape measures within the Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI) program on the suitability, abundance and spatial pattern of vertebrate habitats based on modeling and simulation of landscape and stand structure in a ...
Azevedo, João +3 more
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Survival and cause-specific mortality of female eastern wild turkeys in two frequently-burned longleaf pine savannas [PDF]
Longleaf pine savannas have declined throughout the southeastern United States due to land-use change. Fortunately, natural resource professionals are currently restoring these ecologically and economically important savannas.
Benson, John F. +4 more
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INDEXES FOR AGING EASTERN WILD TURKEYS
Spur length was the best single variable for determining the age of eastern wild turkeys (Meleagris gallopavo silvestris), but a discriminant function involving spur length, beard length, and body weight was more accurate.
Gene Kelly
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SETTING SPRING GOBBLER HUNTING SEASONS BY TIMING PEAK GOBBLING
Wild turkey (Meleagris gallopavo silvestris) gobbling activity was monitored in South Carolina during the breeding seasons from 1972‐74 in an attempt to establish the most desirable period for holding spring gobbler hunts.
W. Vernon Bevill Jr.,
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