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This list of publications includes peer-review journal articles, official USGS publications series, reports and more authored by scientists in the Ecosystems Mission Area. A database of all USGS publications, with advanced search features, can be accessed at the USGS Publications Warehouse.  

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Investigations of methods of determining abundance of breeding mourning doves in certain eastern states

A call count over a 20 mile route (beginning 1/2 hour before local official sunrise and with 20 stops of 3 minutes duration 1 mile apart) gives a more practical index to the abundance of mourning doves in the breeding season than roadside counts and area population studies tried in 1950. Calling activities showed relatively high peaks and low depressions during April and May of 1951, with a plate
Authors
A.J. Duvall, C.S. Robbins

Some insect pests of wildlife

No abstract available.
Authors
J.P. Linduska, A.W. Lindquist

Clapper rail studies, 1951

No abstract available.
Authors
R. E. Stewart

An interim report on gill disease

GILL DISEASE among fish, a disease which is characterized by a proliferation of the gill epithelium, has been attributed to a number of different causes. Generally, there are two recognized types: the eastern or bacterial type, in which long filamentous bacteria can always be demonstrated; and the western type, in which, by definition, bacteria cannot be demonstrated.
Authors
R.R. Rucker, H.E. Johnson, G.M. Kaydas

Antibiotic treatment of ulcer disease and furunculosis in trout

No abstract available.
Authors
S. F. Snieszko, P.J. Griffin, S.B. Friddle