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Influence of Seasonal Temperatures on Wild Turkey Metabolism.

Authors :
Oberlag, Dale F.
Pekins, Peter J.
Mautz, William W.
Source :
Journal of Wildlife Management. Oct90, Vol. 54 Issue 4, p663. 5p. 1 Chart, 8 Graphs.
Publication Year :
1990

Abstract

Measures standard metabolic rate (SMR) and the effects of temperature on metabolism of adult eastern wild turkeys during each season of the year. Minimal thermoregulatory costs for turkeys at normal winter temperatures in south central New Hampshire; Further data analysis.

Subjects

Subjects :
*WILD turkey
*METABOLISM
*TEMPERATURE
*WILDLIFE management

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Language :
English
ISSN :
0022541X
Volume :
54
Issue :
4
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Journal of Wildlife Management
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
9101213286
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.2307/3809366
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