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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"Whitetail"”.
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A Food Habits Study of Whitetail Deer In The Black Hills
Food habits of whitetail deer (Odocoileus virginianus) in the northern Black Hills were studied during fall and winter 1966067 and 1967-68 and also during summer 1967. Summer study was confined to aspen (Populus tremuloides) areas and involved stomach analysis and a pasture study. Fall and winter …
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Life history of the endangered shiny pigtoe pearly mussel, Fusconaia edgariana, in the North Fork Holston River, Virginia
… glochidia. The telescope, common, warpaint, and whitetail shiners were found naturally encysted by 1 to 3 glochidia of F. edgariana. Laboratory induced infestations were conducted on twenty two species of fish, and all but two species sloughed the glochidia within 4 to 14 days. The whitetail and …
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A comparison of Aspen and Pine Communities in the Northern Black Hills
… density, understory production, and use by whitetail deer (Odocoileus virginianus) and cattle (Bos taurus) were determined for each community in each study. Pine and aspen communities of one study area were sampled for soil and plant chemistry. Soil phosphate and potassium levels were higher …
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Controlled cultivation techniques for the recovery of threatened fishes in Virginia
… techniques. The surrogate species used were the whitetail shiner, Cyprinella galactura, and the margined madtom, Noturus insignis. I investigated methods to promote gonadal maturation, induce spawning, and rear larvae of these fishes. Captive whitetail shiners developed mature gonads under a …
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Wildlife Decomposition in West Central Montana: A Preliminary Study Conducted to Provide Field Investigation Material and Training for Wildlife Officers
… middle fall; three mountain lion kittens and a whitetail deer placed late fall; and an adult mountain lion placed during the winter. Data collection included weather, photography, decomposition characteristics, and insects. It is also important to note that TOD estimates are appropriate for …
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Wildlife Decomposition in West Central Montana: A Preliminary Study Conducted to Provide Field Investigation Material and Training for Wildlife Officers
… middle fall; three mountain lion kittens and a whitetail deer placed late fall; and an adult mountain lion placed during the winter. Data collection included weather, photography, decomposition characteristics, and insects. It is also important to note that TOD estimates are appropriate for …
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Applying Theory To Management: Assessing the Practicality of Leopold's Land Ethic and the Risk Information and Processing (RISP) Model for Wildlife Management
… (Mycobacterium bovis) was detected in the local whitetail deer population, and (2) farmers' attitudes towards and motivations for participation in federal conservation programs beneficial to wildlife. The first of these projects found that attitudes exerted the greatest influence on hunters' …
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Life history of the endangered fine-rayed pigtoe pearly mussel, Fusconaia cuneolus (Lea, 1840), in the Clinch River, Virginia
… leuciodus), white shiner (Notropis a/beo/us), whitetail shiner (Notropis galacturus), and mottled sculpin (Cottus bairdi). Tested species of sunfishes, catfishes, and darters did not serve as hosts. Age and growth characteristics were obtained by thin-sectioning shells collected in muskrat …
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Fox-Prey Relationships in Eastern South Dakota
… eastern cottontails (Svlvilagus floridanus) and whitetail jackrabbits (Lepus townsendi) were obtained and used to evaluate food habits and the effect of predator reduction on prey populations. Four-hundred seventeen stomachs and 104 female reproductive tracts from foxes taken in reduction areas …