SEAFWA 2008

62nd Annual SEAFWA Conference October 12-15, 2008 - Corpus Christi, TX

Wildlife Technical Sessions - SEAFWA 2008

Oral Presentations

Monday, October 13, 2008

Time Authors Affiliation Title
1:00 - 1:20 PM Christopher E. Shaw (ST), and Craig A. Harper University of Tennessee Harvest characteristics following quality deer management
1:20 - 1:40 PM Rachel E. Barlow (ST), Thomas R. Simpson, and John T. Baccus Texas State University - San Marcos Food habits of hunter collected northern bobwhite quail (Colinus virginianus a the Chaparral wildlife management area in South Texas
1:40 - 2:00 PM Mark A. Howell, James A. Martin (ST), T. Gregory King, Brian R. Chapman, and Karl V. Miller  University of Georgia Avian nest success in growing and dormant season prescribed burned mature pine forests in Georgia
2:00 - 2:20 PM  Robert W. Holtfreter (ST), Brian L. Williams, Stephen S. Ditchkoff, and James B. Grand Auburn University Detectability of feral pigs with game cameras at pre-baited sites
2:20 - 2:40 PM Johanna Delgado-Acevedo (ST), Angeline Zamorano, Randy W. DeYoung, and Fred C. Bryant Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute, Texas A&M University - Kingsville Cryptozoology: a case study using molecular markers to identify cryptic species
2:40 - 3:00 PM Aaron M. Foley (ST), Brent Pierce, David G. Hewitt, Randy W. DeYoung, Tyler A. Campbell, Mickey W. Hellickson, Fustin Feild, Scott Mitchell, Mitch A. Lockwood, and Karl V. Miller Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute, Texas A&M University - Kingsville Survival and movements of translocated white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) in south Texas
3:00 - 3:30 PM Break
3:30 - 3:50 PM Jason A. Sumners (ST), Randy W. DeYoung, Rodney L. Honeycutt, Mickey W. Hellickson, David G. Hewitt, Ken L. Gee, and Robert A. Gonzales Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute, Texas A&M University-Kingsville Breeding success of male white-tailed deer: Implications for management
3:50 - 4:10 PM M. Andy Pedersen, Seth M. Berry, Jeffery C. Bossart Naval Support Facility, Indian Head MD Wounding rates of white-tailed deer with modern archery equipment
4:10 - 4:30 PM Mickey W. Hellickson, Karl V. Miller, Charles A. DeYoung, R. Larry Martchinton, Stuart W. Stedman, and Robert E. Hall University of Georgia Mass estimation of white-tailed deer in south Texas
4:30 - 4:50 PM Mickey W. Hellickson, Karl V. Miller, Charles A. DeYoung, R. Laryy Marchinton, Stuart W. Stedman,and Robert E. Hall University of Georgia Physical characteristics for age estimation of white-tailed deer in southern Texas
4:50 - 5:10 PM Hernandez, Rene Nuevo León Parks and Wildlife Collaboration between the southeastern region of the United States and northeastern Mexico
Note: ST indicates student presentation

Tuesday, October 14, 2008

Time Authors Affiliation Title
8:00 - 8:20 AM Joshua L. Richardson, Fred S. Guthery, Stephen J. DeMaso, and Alan D. Peoples Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation Cover selection by bobwhites and hunters on a public-hunting area
8:20 - 8:40 AM Teinert, Trent, Joseph Sands, Matthew J. Schnupp, Leonard A. Brennan, Stephen J. DeMaso, Fidel Hernandez, Dale Rollins, and Robert Perez Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute, Texas A&M University-Kingsville Overwinter survival of northern bobwhites on non-hunted areas in Texas
8:40 - 9:00 AM Benjamin C. Jones, Carrie L. Dobey, Jennifer L. Kleitch, Craig A. Harper, Davida A. Buehler, William G. Minser III, and Gordon S. Warburton University of Tennessee Ruffed grouse survival and population structure in western North Carolina
9:00 - 9:20 AM McRoberts, Jon T., Matthew J. Butler, Warren B. Ballard, Mark C. Wallace, Heather A. Whitlaw, and David A. Haukos Department of Natural Resources Management, Texas Tech University Aerial surveys for prairie grouse leks: detectability, disturbance response, and distance sampling
9:20 - 9:40 AM Jeff B. Breeden, Fidel Hernandez, Nova J. Silvy, Fred E. Smeins, and Jay A. Roberson Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute, Texas A&M University - Kingsville Nesting habitat of white-winged doves in urban environments of southern Texas
9:40 - 10:00 AM Matthew E. Symmank, Christopher E. Comer, and James C. Kroll Stephen F. Austin State University Estimating bobcat abundance in east Texas using infrared-triggered cameras
10:00 - 10:30 AM Break
10:30 - 10:50 AM Blake A. Grisham, Michael J. Chamberlain, Frederick G. Kimmel Louisiana State University Agricultural Center Spatial ecology and survival of male wild turkeys in a bottomland hardwood forest
10:50 - 11:10 AM William F. Moore, John C. Kilgo, David C. Guynn, and James R. Davis USDA Forest Service, Southern Research Station Is spring wild turkey gobbler harvest additive or compensatory
11:10 - 11:30 AM Casey E. Phillips, William P. Kuvlesky,Stehpen J. DeMaso, Leonard A. Brennan, David G. Hewitt, and J. Alfonso Ortega-Santos Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute, Texas A&M University - Kingsville Microhabitat structure of winter turkey roosts in south Texas
11:30 - 11:50 AM Dong, Luis M., J. Alfonso Ortega, William P. Kuvlesky, Jr., Stephen J. DeMaso, and Eric J. Redeker Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute, Texas A&M University-Kingsville Detectability of Rio Grande wild turkeys in south Texas
12:00 - 1:00 PM Lunch
1:00 - 1:20 PM Raymond B. Iglay, Bruce D. Leopold, Darren A. Miller, and L. Wesley Burger, Jr. Mississippi State University Prescribed fire behavior in mid-rotation pine stands of Mississippi
1:20 - 1:40 PM Christopher J. Reynolds, and Francisco J. Vilella Weyerhaeuser Company Utilization of avian community parameters for the evaluation of forest management practices on a contiguous wildlife refuge and forest service land base
1:40 - 2:00 PM Wagner, Matt, and Linda Campbell Texas Parks and Wildlife Department BioPioneering: New frontiers for implementing the Texas Wildlife Action Plan on private lands
2:00 - 2:20 PM Jena A. Moon, and David A. Haukos Texas Tech University Habitat use of female northern pintails in the Playa lakes region of northwestern Texas
2:20 - 2:40 PM Christine M. Sousa, Richard A. Malecki, Arthur J. Lembo, Larry J. Hindman Cornell University Monitoring habitat use by male mute swans in the Chesapeake Bay
2:40 - 3:00 PM Cooper, Amos, and Monique J. Slaughter Texas Parks and Wildlife Department Nesting success of American Alligators in a Southeast Texas coastal marsh
3:00 - 3:30 PM Break
Note: ST indicates student presentation

Poster Presentations

Monday, October 13, 2008

Time Authors Affiliation Title
1:00 - 4:00 PM E. Alejandro Lozano-Cavazos (ST) Texas A&M University-Kingsville Three year post treatment effects of habitat management on a wintering grassland-bird community in South Texas.
1:00 - 4:00 PM Dawn H. Manning (ST) Mississippi State University Field Camera Monitoring of White-tailed Deer (Odocoileus virginianus) Utilization of Corn-fields Grazed by Cattle
1:00 - 4:00 PM Kevin M. Hartke Texas Parks and Wildlife Department Abundance of Wigeongrass during Winter and Use by Herbivorous Waterbirds in a Texas Coastal Marsh
1:00 - 4:00 PM Jason A. Sumners (ST) Texas A&M University-Kingsville Genetic Structure of Striped Skunk Populations: Implications for Disease Transmission in an Urban Landscape
1:00 - 4:00 PM Andrew Tri (ST) Texas A&M University - Kingsville Northern bobwhite productivity in south Texas: 2001-2007
1:00 - 4:00 PM Joey Sands (ST) Texas A&M University - Kingsville Density dependence, harvest, and population dynamics in New World quail:  implications for harvest theory in upland game bird management
1:00 - 4:00 PM Joey Sands (ST) Texas A&M University - Kingsville Exotic grass impacts on northern bobwhite habitat in south Texas
Note: ST indicates student presentation

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