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ADJUSTMENT BY TRANSPLANTED WILD TURKEYS TO AN OHIO FARMLAND AREA
Wildlife Society Bulletin, 1985 : The eastern wild turkey (Meleaqris gallopavo silvestris), once common throughout Ohio, now occurs in large numbers only in the southeastern Hill Country.
Lance G. Clark
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ILLEGAL HEN KILL ‐ A MAJOR TURKEY MORTALITY FACTOR1
Wildlife Society Bulletin, 1985 Illegal kill was found to be a major cause of wild turkey hen (Meleagris gallopavo silvestris) mortality in northern Missouri. Thirty‐two turkey hens were instrumented in 1981 and in 1982; the sample was increased to 71 in 1984.
Vicki L. Kimmel, Eric W. Kurzejeski
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EFFECT OF WEATHER ON WILD TURKEY POULT SURVIVAL
Wildlife Society Bulletin, 1985 : Weather conditions are partly responsible for annual variations in poult production, but the specific effects of weather on the survival of eastern wild turkey poults (Meleagris gallopavo silvestris) are not well documented.
William M. Healy, Edward S. Nenno
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A STANDARDIZED TURKEY BROOD SURVEY METHOD FOR NORTHWEST FLORIDA
Wildlife Society Bulletin, 1985 : Standardized surveys of wild turkeys (Meleagris gallopavo) were conducted from June through August on 8 to 10 wildlife management areas in northwest Florida. Morning surveys (30 minutes before sunrise until completion) were conducted in 1981.
William S. Bartush +2 more
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WILD TURKEY MANAGEMENT ON DOMESTICATED PINE FORESTS
Wildlife Society Bulletin, 1985 : Saw timber sized conifers, mature hardwoods, and freedom from disturbance are considered by many as essential for maintaining sizable wild turkey populations of eastern wild turkeys (Meleagris gallopavo silvestris).
H. Todd Holbrook +2 more
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HEALTH MANAGEMENT IN WILD TURKEY RESTORATION PROGRAMS
Wildlife Society Bulletin, 1985 : An important consideration for introduction of wildlife populations is the risk of disease introduction or dissemination. During the mid‐1970s, a wild turkey restoration program was begun in Wisconsin. The objective of this program was to reestablish a
Terry E. Amundson
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DISTRIBUTION MORTALITY, AND REPRODUCTION OF MERRIAM'S TURKEY IN NEW MEXICO
Wildlife Society Bulletin, 1985 : Research on Merriam's wild turkey (Meleagris gallopavo merriami) has been ongoing in southeastern New Mexico for the past 5 years (1979‐1984). The objectives of the study were to determine the seasonal distribution, mortality, and reproductive success ...
David R. Lockwood, Daniel H. Sutcliffe
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L.E.D. VOLUME UNIT METER: A PRACTICAL AID FOR RADIO‐TELEMETRY RESEARCH
Wildlife Society Bulletin, 1985 : A light emitting diode (L.E.D.) volume unit meter was developed and used to locate and monitor the activity of radio‐instrumented eastern wild turkeys (Meleagris gallopavo silvestris). The L.E.D.
Frank H. Rice
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WILD TURKEYS AS MONITORS OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Wildlife Society Bulletin, 1975 Wildlife are usually considered vectors, reservoirs, or primary targets of infectious disease. This paper illustrates that they can also serve as sentinels of disease activity. In Texas, the Rio Grande wild turkey (Meleagris gallopavo intermedia) is well
Daniel O. Trainer, W. C. Glazener
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PRODUCTIVITY OF THE EASTERN WILD TURKEY IN THE MISSISSIPPI DELTA
Wildlife Society Bulletin, 1975 Eastern wild turkey (Meleagris gallopavo silvestris) productivity was determined during the summers of 1968‐72 in the Mississippi River Delta, Mississippi. Highest productivity occurred in 1969 and the lowest in 1970.
James E. Kennamer +3 more
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