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Publications

This is a list of publications written by Patuxent employees since Patuxent opened in 1939.  To search for Patuxent's publications by author or title, please click below to go to the USGS Publication Warehouse.

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Pyrrhuloxia feeding on cactus fruits

No abstract available.
Authors
L. N. Locke

Sarcocystis in a yellowthroat and a rusty blackbird

No abstract available.
Authors
L. N. Locke, J.O. Knisley

Some diseases and parasites of captive woodcocks

Observations were made concerning the diseases and parasites of a group of woodcocks (Philohela minor) caught in Massachusetts in the summer of 1960 and kept in captivity in Maryland, and of another group caught and kept in Louisiana in the winter of 1960-61. Bumblefoot, a granulomatous swelling of the foot caused by Micrococcus sp., is reported for woodcocks for the first time. Six of 31 woodco
Authors
L. N. Locke, W. H. Stickel, S.A. Geis

Mourning dove status report, 1965

No abstract available.
Authors
R. E. Tomlinson

Wildlife studies, Patuxent Wildlife Research Center

No abstract available.
Authors
L. F. Stickel, R.G. Heath

Effects of heptachlor-contaminated earthworms on woodcocks

The effects on woodcocks (Philohela minor) of eating heptachlor-contaminated earthworms were studied experimentally in a series of feeding trials in Louisiana in the winter of 1960-61. Six of 12 woodcocks fed worms which had been contaminated at an average of 2.86 ppm of heptachlor epoxide died within 35 days; 4 more had died by the fifty-third day, when the other 2 were killed for analysis. Worms
Authors
W. H. Stickel, D. W. Hayne, L. F. Stickel

Primary publication in microprint

This is a progress report on an experiment to demonstrate practicality of such publication. Based on a study conducted since 1959 through the publication of 'Wildlife Disease', the co-authors review the original aims, accomplishments, and future of primary publication in microprint. Space and cost savings, as well as author and reader reactions, portend further developments and use of this medium.
Authors
C. M. Herman, D.E. Davis
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