Potential effects of gapeworm (Syngamus trachea) on Greater Prairie-Chickens (Tympanuchus cupido) in Wisconsin

Abstract

Greater prairie-chicken (Tympanuchus cupido) populations in Wisconsin were listed as state threatened following precipitous declines related to habitat loss and degradation, including the conversion of suitable habitat to... [ view full abstract ]

Authors

  1. Jacob Shurba (University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point)
  2. Matthew Broadway (Tall Timbers Research Station and Land Conservancy)
  3. Anna Schneider (University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point)
  4. Shelli Dubay (University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point)
  5. Jason Riddle (University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point)
  6. Rebecca Cole (United States Geological Survey National Wildlife Health Center)
  7. Scott Hull (Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources)

Topic Areas

Topics: Conservation/Sustainability , Topics: Parasites , Topics: Birds

Session

TUE-PS » Student Posters & Break (10:00 - Tuesday, 2nd August, Acropolis)