Browsing by Author "Rogers, William E."
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Lackey, Melissa A. (2011-08-08)Noise pollution can mask or distort bird songs, which inhibits mating success, predator detection, and parental response to begging calls. Road noise can cause lowered density and reproductive success in songbirds. I ...
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Brown-headed cowbird parasitism on endangered species: relationships with neighboring avian species Farrell, Shannon Leigh (2009-05-15)Brown-headed cowbird (Molothrus ater) parasitism on the endangered black-capped vireo (Vireo atricapilla) is a management concern. Management for black-capped vireos in east-central Texas has focused on habitat restoration ...
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Hammons, Jonathan R. (2010-01-14)Spiranthes parksii Correll is an endemic terrestrial orchid to the Post Oak Savannah of East Texas and is currently listed as federally endangered. The construction of Twin Oaks landfill, approximately 20 km east of College ...
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McGinty, Joshua (2012-07-16)This study was conducted on two rangeland sites in south Texas with large populations of huisache (Acacia farnesiana (L.) Willd.); the Bush Ranch in Goliad County, and the Hitchcock Ranch in Bee County. The purpose of the ...
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Lituma, Christopher M. (2010-07-14)The prairies of North America have undergone substantial changes since European settlement in the 1800's, with some estimates suggesting that 96% of the tallgrass prairie has been converted. Multiple factors contributed ...
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Pope, Theresa (2012-10-19)Many factors affect the productivity of songbirds. Which vegetation types the birds inhabit, nest-site characteristics, and adult behavior at the nest may affect predation and parasitism frequencies, fecundity, and nest ...
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Twidwell, Dirac (2012-07-16)Conceptual and theoretical advancements have been developed in recent years to break down the assumptions and traditional boundaries that establish seemingly independent disciplines, and the research outlined in this ...
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Knight, Trevor J. (2010-01-16)Aquatic vegetation management and fisheries management are inseparable, however conflicts are often perceived between the two. We investigated the impact of biological, chemical, and no vegetation control on the ecology ...
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Long, Ashley Marie (2014-08-08)Most avian habitat selection studies are conducted within small spatial and temporal scales and fail to link habitat selection decisions to reproductive success. This limits our understanding of avian demographic patterns ...
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Wang, Hsiao-Hsuan; Grant, William E.; Gan, Jianbang; Rogers, William E.; Swannack, Todd M.; Koralewski, Tomasz E.; Miller, James H.; Taylor, John W.; Scalas, Enrico (PloS One, 2012)
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Wonkka, Carissa Lyn (2012-02-14)Spiranthes Parksii Correll is an endangered orchid of Texas. Populations of S. parksii are threatened by habitat loss and degradation resulting from human population growth and attendant development and resource extraction. ...
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Zhang, Ling; Wang, Hong; Zou, Jianwen; Rogers, William E.; Siemann, Evan; Auge, Harald (PloS One, 2014)
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Wang, Hsiao-Hsuan; Wonkka, Carissa L.; Grant, William E.; Rogers, William E. (Forests, 2012)
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Wang, Hsiao-Hsuan; Wonkka, Carissa L.; Grant, William E.; Rogers, William E. (AOB Plants, 2016)
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Sosa, Gabriela (2011-02-22)Innovative restoration strategies are critically needed in the South Texas Plains for controlling increased Opuntia cacti invasions. Using a replicated and randomized experimental study, I have examined the effects of fire ...
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Wonkka, Carissa L.; Twidwell, Dirac; West, Jason B.; Rogers, William E. (Ecological Applications, 2016)