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  • Comparative ecology of bobwhite and scaled quail in southern Texas

    Creator:
    Wilson, Marcia H.
    Abstract:
    For my research goals I addressed the theoretical importance of competition in habitat selection of 2 quails and examined the use of resources in peripheral and core areas. Methodological objectives were to determine cover and food selection of Texas bobwhite (Colinus virginianus texanus) and chestnut-bellied scaled quail (Callipepla squamata castanogastris)...
    Resource Type:
    Dissertation

  • The effects of rotational grazing and prescribed burning on bobwhite populations in south Texas

    Creator:
    Wilson, Marcia H.
    Abstract:
    Short-term effects of 3 grazing systems and prescribed burning on bobwhite (Colinus virginianus) populations were investigated on the Welder Wildlife Refuge near Corpus Christi, Texas, during spring (April through June) and fall (September through October) of 1976 and 1977. Two rotational systems, high intensity-low frequency (HILF) and four-pasture, deferred-rotation (4PDR),...
    Resource Type:
    Masters Thesis
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    , encouragement, and friendship. Special thanks to my committee chairman, Dr. John A. Crawford, for his guidance