The cause of the decline of pinnated grouse: The Texas example

Wildlife Society Bulletin

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 16-21

  Silvy, Nova J ^a,b,c,d   Peterson, Markus J ^a,g,h,i   Lopez, Roel R ^a,e,f  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c S Illinois University at Carbondale   (United States)

^d Wildlife Society   (United States)

^e National Key Deer Refuge   (United States)

^f STEPHEN F AUSTIN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g Department of Government   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

ⁱ WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Attwater's prairie chicken; Conservation; Greater prairie chicken; Lesser prairie chicken; Pinnated grouse; Population dynamics; Texas; Tympanuchus cupido; Tympanuchus pallidicinctus

Indexed keywords

GAMEBIRD; POPULATION DYNAMICS; RESTORATION ECOLOGY; SPECIES CONSERVATION; WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT;

NORTH AMERICA; TEXAS; UNITED STATES;

GALLUS GALLUS; PHASIANIDAE; TYMPANUCHUS CUPIDO; TYMPANUCHUS CUPIDO ATTWATERI; TYMPANUCHUS PALLIDICINCTUS;

EID: 2142762696     PISSN: 00917648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2193/0091-7648(2004)32[16:TCOTDO]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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