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Trends in the lake trout fishery of Lake Huron through 1946

The production of lake trout, Cristivomer namaycush (Walbaum), in the United States waters of Lake Huron was highest in the earliest years for which there are statistical records, averaging 2,362,000 pounds in 1879–1894. The general level of yield was much lower but relatively stable in 1895–1939, during which period the catch averaged 1,685,000 pounds. The most recent years have seen a rapid and
Authors
Ralph Hile

Structure and senses of fish

Also printed as U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Fisheries Leaflet 132. 13 pp.
Authors
Ralph Hile

Some considerations of the biological effects of DDT

No abstract available.
Authors
C.H. Hoffman, J.P. Linduska

Bars for thirsty quail

No abstract available.
Authors
D.L. Allen

Operation drainpipe

The bounty system doesn't work.
Authors
D.L. Allen

Rodent-repellent studies. I. Method for the evaluation of chemical repellents

A biological assay procedure and a method for the numerical expression of results have been devised for the determination of the repellency to rodents of different chemical compounds. The procedure is based upon the degree of acceptability of foods containing the candidate repellents,. and has been shown. to offer a rapid, reliable measure of repellent activIty.
Authors
E. Bellack, J.B. DeWitt