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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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A comparative study of 28 culture media for Trichomonas gallinae A comparative study of 28 culture media for Trichomonas gallinae

1. 1. A study was made of the ability of 28 different culture media to support growth of 5 strains of Trichomonas gallinae with their normally associated bacteria. A standard inoculum of 50 protozoa was used, and the cultures were incubated at 35 ?C. Based upon the number of positive cultures obtained, abundance of growth, and number of strains which grew in a given medium, the most...
Authors
L. S. Diamond

Wildlife diseases Wildlife diseases

No abstract available.
Authors
C. M. Herman

Rodent repellents, preparation and properties of thiouronium compounds and cyclic imides Rodent repellents, preparation and properties of thiouronium compounds and cyclic imides

Syntheses and bioassays of cyclic imides and thiouronium compounds were carried out as part of a search for materials capable of preventing rodent damage to packaged commodities. Previous studies had shown that repellent activity was associated with functional groups containing nitrogen and sulfur, and was enhanced by the presence of ionic linkages. Twenty-seven thiouronium compounds and...
Authors
E. Bellack, J.B. DeWitt

Haemoproteus infections in waterfowl Haemoproteus infections in waterfowl

It is proposed that Haemoproteus nettionis (Johnston and Cleland, 1909) Coatney, 1936 be accepted as the correct name for the Haemoproteus of Anatidae. A list of synonyms and amended description of the parasite is given. Infections are reported from wood ducks (Aix sponsa) and from domestic ducks and geese, the last representing a new host record. Natural transmission was demonstrated at...
Authors
C. M. Herman

Quality in large packages Quality in large packages

Your next big-game bag may be a record breaker -- so check it against the 21 weight charts given by these expert technicians.
Authors
A. C. Martin
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