Search Results - "West, Benjamin M."
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Herbivorous Grass Carp (Ctenopharyngodon idella) Exhibit Greater Olfactory Response to Amino Acids Than Filter-Feeding Bighead (Hypophthalmichthys nobilis) and Silver Carp (Hypophthalmichthys molitrix)
Published in Fishes (01-07-2023)“…Due to their invasiveness in North America, grass (Ctenopharyngodon idella), bighead (Hypophthalmichthys nobilis), and silver carp (Hypophthalmichthys…”
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A Review of Grass Carp and Related Species Literature on Diet, Behavior, Toxicology, and Physiology Focused on Informing Development of Controls for Invasive Grass Carp Populations in North America
Published in Fishes (01-11-2023)“…Grass carp (Ctenopharyngodon idella) are globally important in aquaculture and aquatic vegetation control. However, escaped grass carp have established…”
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Sicklefin Chub (Macrhybopsis meeki) and Sturgeon Chub (M. gelida) Temporal and Spatial Patterns from Extant Population Monitoring and Habitat Data Spanning 23 Years
Published in Fishes (01-02-2024)“…Sicklefin (Macrhybopsis meeki) and sturgeon chub (M. gelida) historically occurred throughout the Missouri River (MR), in some tributaries, and Mississippi…”
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Comparative behavioral responses of grass carp (Ctenopharyngodon idella), bighead carp (Hypophthalmichthys nobilis), and silver carp (H. molitrix) to free amino acids in water
Published in Journal of fish biology (22-10-2024)“…Control and elimination of invasive fishes, like carps (Order Cypriniformes), may be possible by using chemical stimuli to congregate them for removal. To this…”
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Survey effort and targeted landbird community metrics at Indiana lowland forest restoration sites
Published in Integrated environmental assessment and management (01-11-2024)“…Many sampling and analytical methods can estimate the abundance, distributions, and diversity of birds and other wildlife. However, challenges with sample size…”
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Studies to assess natural resource recovery and evaluate monitoring methods for restored bottomland hardwood forests
Published in Integrated environmental assessment and management (01-11-2024)“…The Natural Resource Damage Assessment and Restoration process assesses natural resource injury due to oil or chemical spills and calculates the damages to…”
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Pupation Site Selection and Enemy Avoidance in the Introduced Pine Sawfly (Diprion similis)
Published in Northeastern naturalist (2017)“…Insects that pupate on the branches of trees and shrubs suffer mortality from both predators and parasitic wasps. Which natural enemy represents the greater…”
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Migration and energetics model predicts delayed migration and likely starvation in oiled waterbirds
Published in Ecological modelling (01-12-2022)“…•An energetics model explores thermoregulatory consequences of oiled feathers.•The model predicts arrested spring migration in moderately oiled…”
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Sicklefin Chub Temporal and Spatial Patterns from Extant Population Monitoring and Habitat Data Spanning 23 Years
Published in Fishes (01-01-2024)“…Sicklefin (Macrhybopsis meeki) and sturgeon chub (M. gelida) historically occurred throughout the Missouri River (MR), in some tributaries, and Mississippi…”
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Herbivorous Grass Carp
Published in Fishes (01-06-2023)“…Due to their invasiveness in North America, grass (Ctenopharyngodon idella), bighead (Hypophthalmichthys nobilis), and silver carp (Hypophthalmichthys…”
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Bird-habitat Relationships in Southern Iowa Forests
Published 01-01-2020“…Recent avian population declines emphasize the need to quantify populations of at-risk species, assess bird community diversity, and better understand the…”
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