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Ticks Of The Nevada Test Site, D Elden Beck, Dorald M. Allred, Elias P. Brinton Oct 1963

Ticks Of The Nevada Test Site, D Elden Beck, Dorald M. Allred, Elias P. Brinton

Brigham Young University Science Bulletin, Biological Series

No abstract provided.


Mites On Kangaroo Rats At The Nevada Test Site, Morris A. Goates Oct 1963

Mites On Kangaroo Rats At The Nevada Test Site, Morris A. Goates

Brigham Young University Science Bulletin, Biological Series

A systematic study of parasitic mites on kangaroo rats of two species at the Nevada Test Site was conducted from August 1959 to December 1961. The intent was to determine the kinds, numbers, seasonal occurrences and ecological relationships of mites in nuclear disturbed and contiguous undisturbed areas. A total of 1,256 rats from nine plant communities was examined.

The 6,208 mites collected represented 16 species including four undescribed. Fourteen were found on both kinds of rats. Considerably more rats were infested with chiggers than with mesostigmatids. Each species of mite occurred alone on its host at least 20% of the …


Reptiles Of The Nevada Test Site, Wilmer W. Tanner, Clive D. Jorgensen Oct 1963

Reptiles Of The Nevada Test Site, Wilmer W. Tanner, Clive D. Jorgensen

Brigham Young University Science Bulletin, Biological Series

No abstract provided.


Front Matter, Vol. 3 No. 3 Oct 1963

Front Matter, Vol. 3 No. 3

Brigham Young University Science Bulletin, Biological Series

No abstract provided.


Front Matter, Vol. 3 No. 4 Oct 1963

Front Matter, Vol. 3 No. 4

Brigham Young University Science Bulletin, Biological Series

No abstract provided.


End Matter, Vol. 3 No. 3 Oct 1963

End Matter, Vol. 3 No. 3

Brigham Young University Science Bulletin, Biological Series

No abstract provided.


End Matter, Vol. 3 No. 4 Oct 1963

End Matter, Vol. 3 No. 4

Brigham Young University Science Bulletin, Biological Series

No abstract provided.


Front Matter, Vol. 4 No. 1 Oct 1963

Front Matter, Vol. 4 No. 1

Brigham Young University Science Bulletin, Biological Series

No abstract provided.


End Matter, Vol. 4 No. 1 Oct 1963

End Matter, Vol. 4 No. 1

Brigham Young University Science Bulletin, Biological Series

No abstract provided.


Hard-Bodied Ticks Of The Western United States. Parts Ii And Iii, Elias P. Brinton, D Elden Beck Aug 1963

Hard-Bodied Ticks Of The Western United States. Parts Ii And Iii, Elias P. Brinton, D Elden Beck

Brigham Young University Science Bulletin, Biological Series

No abstract provided.


Solpugida Of The Nevada Test Site, Martin Hammond Muma Aug 1963

Solpugida Of The Nevada Test Site, Martin Hammond Muma

Brigham Young University Science Bulletin, Biological Series

Study of nearly 1,000 specimens of solpugids collected in 1960, 1961, and 1962 from Mercury, Nevada, resulted in the identification and placement of 395 adults in 28 species. Eight new species are described and figured. Two new synonymies, resulting from proper association of males and females, are cited. Study of the seasonal distribution and relative abundance of the sexes of 12 common species has prompted general and specific deductions concerning the essentially unknown biology of North American solpugids. Systematic collection data furnished ecological information concerning the 12 common species.


Front Matter, Vol. 3 No. 2 Aug 1963

Front Matter, Vol. 3 No. 2

Brigham Young University Science Bulletin, Biological Series

No abstract provided.


End Matter, Vol. 3 No. 2 Aug 1963

End Matter, Vol. 3 No. 2

Brigham Young University Science Bulletin, Biological Series

No abstract provided.


Front Matter, Vol. 2 No. 3, Parts 2 & 3 Aug 1963

Front Matter, Vol. 2 No. 3, Parts 2 & 3

Brigham Young University Science Bulletin, Biological Series

No abstract provided.


End Matter, Vol. 2 No. 3, Parts 2 & 3 Aug 1963

End Matter, Vol. 2 No. 3, Parts 2 & 3

Brigham Young University Science Bulletin, Biological Series

No abstract provided.


Birds Of The Nevada Test Site, C. Lynn Hayward, Merlin L. Killpack, Gerald L. Richards Jun 1963

Birds Of The Nevada Test Site, C. Lynn Hayward, Merlin L. Killpack, Gerald L. Richards

Brigham Young University Science Bulletin, Biological Series

No abstract provided.


Front Matter, Vol. 3 No. 1 Jun 1963

Front Matter, Vol. 3 No. 1

Brigham Young University Science Bulletin, Biological Series

No abstract provided.


End Matter, Vol. 3 No. 1 Jun 1963

End Matter, Vol. 3 No. 1

Brigham Young University Science Bulletin, Biological Series

No abstract provided.


Nevada Test Site Study Areas And Specimen Depositories, Dorald M. Allred, D Elden Beck, Clive D. Jorgensen May 1963

Nevada Test Site Study Areas And Specimen Depositories, Dorald M. Allred, D Elden Beck, Clive D. Jorgensen

Brigham Young University Science Bulletin, Biological Series

No abstract provided.


Front Matter, Vol. 2 No. 4 May 1963

Front Matter, Vol. 2 No. 4

Brigham Young University Science Bulletin, Biological Series

No abstract provided.


End Matter, Vol. 2 No. 4 May 1963

End Matter, Vol. 2 No. 4

Brigham Young University Science Bulletin, Biological Series

No abstract provided.


Hard-Bodied Ticks Of The Western United States. Part I, Elias P. Brinton, D Elden Beck Mar 1963

Hard-Bodied Ticks Of The Western United States. Part I, Elias P. Brinton, D Elden Beck

Brigham Young University Science Bulletin, Biological Series

No abstract provided.


End Matter, Vol. 2 No. 3, Part 1 Mar 1963

End Matter, Vol. 2 No. 3, Part 1

Brigham Young University Science Bulletin, Biological Series

No abstract provided.


Front Matter, Vol. 2 No. 3, Part 1 Mar 1963

Front Matter, Vol. 2 No. 3, Part 1

Brigham Young University Science Bulletin, Biological Series

No abstract provided.


Biotic Communities Of The Nevada Test Site, Dorald M. Allred, D Elden Beck, Clive D. Jorgensen Feb 1963

Biotic Communities Of The Nevada Test Site, Dorald M. Allred, D Elden Beck, Clive D. Jorgensen

Brigham Young University Science Bulletin, Biological Series

This paper consitutes a terminal report to the United States Atomic Energy Commission for Contract AT(11-1)786. It provides a listing of the fauna known to occur at the Nevada Test Site, with designation of ecological distribution and relative density. It is designed to serve as the basic faunistic reference source, in subsequent studies, related to geographical and ecological features at the test site.


Front Matter, Vol. 2 No. 2 Feb 1963

Front Matter, Vol. 2 No. 2

Brigham Young University Science Bulletin, Biological Series

No abstract provided.


End Matter, Vol. 2 No. 2 Feb 1963

End Matter, Vol. 2 No. 2

Brigham Young University Science Bulletin, Biological Series

No abstract provided.


Broiler Research. 1. Meat Strains For Broiler Production, P Smetana Jan 1963

Broiler Research. 1. Meat Strains For Broiler Production, P Smetana

Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4

A broiler trial to compare the performances of three special meat strains and a group of first cross cockerels was conducted at the Poultry Research Station, Wembley, in 1962.

Although there was little difference in profit there are several factors in favour of the special meat strain birds for broiler production.


Experimental Studies On The Phototactic Response Of The Marine Isopod, Ligia Exotica (Roux), John Wesley Vogel Jan 1963

Experimental Studies On The Phototactic Response Of The Marine Isopod, Ligia Exotica (Roux), John Wesley Vogel

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.