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Publications

This is a list of publications written by Patuxent employees since Patuxent opened in 1939.  To search for Patuxent's publications by author or title, please click below to go to the USGS Publication Warehouse.

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Studies on avian malaria in vectors and hosts of encephalitis in Kern County, California. I. Infections in avian hosts Studies on avian malaria in vectors and hosts of encephalitis in Kern County, California. I. Infections in avian hosts

An epizoological study of Plasmodium infections in wild birds of Kern County, California, in the years 1946 through 1951 greatly extended knowledge of the occurrence of these parasites and their behavior in nature. Examination of 10,459 blood smears from 8,674 birds representing 73 species resulted in the observation of Plasmodium spp. in 1,094 smears representing 888 individual birds of...
Authors
C. M. Herman, W. C. Reeves, H. E. McClure, E. M. French, W. M. Hammon

Marsh and aquatic weed problems in wildlife habitat Marsh and aquatic weed problems in wildlife habitat

To most people, the word weeds signifies pest plants of the farm, roadside, or other upland areas. However, weeds also occur on, under, or near water. Fifteen million dollars have been spent on a single aquatic nuisance in the South—the prolific water-hyacinth which clogs navigable streams and lakes with its growth. Hundreds of thousands of dollars have also been expended on control of...
Authors
A. C. Martin
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