Results 101 to 110 of about 3,188 (211)

Food selection by the white-footed mouse (Peromyscus leucopus) on the basis of energy and protein contents

open access: yes, 2001
We studied the combined effects of energy and protein contents on food selection by the white-footed mouse, Peromyscus leucopus. Our objective was to determine how variation in levels of a food component affected the overall attractiveness of a food to ...
Chad E Lewis   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Effects of intercropping switchgrass with Loblolly pine on the diet and trophic position of Peromyscus leucopus [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Managed pine plantations have been recognized as potentially suitable land for producing biofuel feedstocks. Intercropping biofuel feedstocks, particularly switchgrass ((Panicum virgatum L., a native C4 grass), in existing loblolly pine (Pinus taeda ...
Briones, Kim M.   +1 more
core  

Reservoir Competence of Wildlife Host Species for Babesia microti

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2012
Human babesiosis is an increasing health concern in the northeastern United States, where the causal agent, Babesia microti, is spread through the bite of infected Ixodes scapularis ticks.
Michelle H. Hersh   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Peromyscus leucopus Rafinesque 1818

open access: yes
Peromyscus leucopus Rafinesque, 1818 White-footed Deermouse Peromyscus leucopus are found throughout Louisiana except in the southern coastal parishes. Many of the records reported come from the Mississippi Alluvial Valley. Since Lowery (1974), new specimen records were reported from Allen, Grant, Sabine, Saint James, and Winn parishes.
Hoffman, Justin D.   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Different drivers, same tick: Effect of host traits, habitat, and climate on the infestation of three rodent species by larval Dermacentor ticks

open access: yesInternational Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife
Tick-borne diseases (TBDs) pose a growing concern for public and wildlife health. Understanding how host traits and environmental factors influence tick infestation in small mammals is critical for improving TBD management strategies. We investigated the
Gabriel P. Andrade-Ponce   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Emergence of <i>Ixodes scapularis</i> and <i>Borrelia burgdorferi</i>, the Lyme Disease Vector and Agent, in Ohio

open access: yesFrontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2014
Lyme disease, the most common vector-borne disease in the United States, is caused by a tick-borne infection with Borrelia burgdorferi. Currently, Ohio is considered by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to be non-endemic for Lyme ...
Peng eWang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

peromyscus photos

open access: yes, 2019
Observations of Peromyscus leucopus activity timing from motion-activated cameras. Cameras were deployed for 6 one-week sessions in spring, summer, and fall of 2017, in plots invaded by buckthorn (Rhamnus cathartica) or plots with buckthorn ...
Orrock, John   +3 more
core   +1 more source

CROP DAMAGE BY WILD TURKEY IN OHIO

open access: yesWildlife 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   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA AND PROTEIN DIFFERENTIATION BETWEEN HYBRIDIZING CYTOTYPES OF THE WHITE-FOOTED MOUSE, PEROMYSCUS LEUCOPUS.

open access: yes, 1987
Restriction-enzyme analysis of mitochondrial DNA and protein electrophoresis were used to document patterns of gene flow across a hybrid zone between chromosomal races of Peromyscus leucopus.
Nelson, Kimberlyn   +2 more
core  

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy