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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Winter protein requirements of bobwhite quail Winter protein requirements of bobwhite quail
No abstract available.
Authors
Ralph B. Nestler, W. W. Bailey, L. M. Llewellyn, M.J. Rensberger
Wartime diet for growing bobwhite quail Wartime diet for growing bobwhite quail
No abstract available.
Authors
Ralph B. Nestler, L. M. Llewellyn, M. Benner
Sumac fruit as a food for bobwhite quail Sumac fruit as a food for bobwhite quail
No abstract available.
Authors
R. B. Nestler, W. W. Bailey
Abnormal feathering of pen-reared bobwhites Abnormal feathering of pen-reared bobwhites
An abnormal growth of juvenal wing-feathers occurred in pen-reared Bobwhite quail at the age of two weeks on two experiments planned to determine the optimum level of dried milk products in a diet for growing quail.
Authors
R. B. Nestler, L. Llewellyn
Food habits of blue grouse Food habits of blue grouse
The food habits of Blue Grouse vary from a simple winter diet that is made up predominantly of coniferous needles to a complex diet during the summer months, characterized by great variety of foods including green leaves, fruits and seeds, flowers, animal matter and coniferous needles. The spring and fall, which represent the transition periods between these two, are characterized by...
Authors
R. E. Stewart
Control of undesirable plants in waterfowl habitats Control of undesirable plants in waterfowl habitats
No abstract available.
Authors
F.M. Uhler
Corn substitutes in the diet of bobwhite chicks Corn substitutes in the diet of bobwhite chicks
No abstract available.
Authors
R. B. Nestler
A comparison of the five major cereals in the maintenance diet for bobwhite quail A comparison of the five major cereals in the maintenance diet for bobwhite quail
No abstract available.
Authors
R. B. Nestler, W. W. Bailey, W.D. Williams
The relation of selenium to western duck sickness The relation of selenium to western duck sickness
In 1936 Twomey and Twomey reported that 20-50 parts per million of selenium as sodium selenite in the drinking water produced poisoning in ducks in which the syndrome was identical with that produced by Clostridium botulinum type C, which had been considered the principal causative agent in western duck sickness (Kalmbach and Gunderson, 1934). In a more recent paper, Twomey, Twomey and...
Authors
H. W. Lakin, E. R. Quortrup, N. Hotchkiss
Effect of large quantities of common salt in the diet of bobwhite quail Effect of large quantities of common salt in the diet of bobwhite quail
No abstract available.
Authors
Ralph B. Nestler