RISK FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH CAPTURE-RELATED DEATH IN EASTERN WILD TURKEY HENS

Capture-related mortality has been a notable risk in the handling of eastern wild turkey (Meleagris gallopavo silvestris). Our objective was to evaluate how environmental factors influence risk and identify physiological correlates that could be used to identify susceptible birds. During winter (Jan...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of wildlife diseases 2000-04, Vol.36 (2), p.308-315
Hauptverfasser:	Nicholson, David S., Lochmiller, Robert L., Stewart, Montie D., Masters, Ronald E., Leslie, David M.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animals Animals, Wild - physiology Aspartate aminotransferase Aspartate Aminotransferases - blood Body Temperature capture mortality capture myopathy Corticosterone - blood creatine kinase Creatine Kinase - blood Female Handling (Psychology) Humidity Logistic Models Meleagris gallopavo Mortality PHYSIOLOGICAL ECOLOGY plasma corticosterone relative humidity Risk Factors stress Temperature Time Factors Turkeys - physiology wild turkey
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