Life History of the Kangaroo Rat
by Walter P. Taylor Charles Taylor Vorhies
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Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. This book is printed in black & white, Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Reprinted in 2022 with the help of original edition published long back 1922. As this book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages. If it is multi vo Resized as per current standards. We expect that you will understand our compulsion with such books. 62 Life history of the ka...
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- LIFE HISTORY OF THE KANGAROO RAT
- Dipodomys spectabilis spectabilis Merriam
- CHARLES T. VORHIES, Entomologist Agricultural Experiment Station, University of Arizona; and WALTER P. TAYLOR, Assistant Biologist Bureau of Biological Survey, U. S. Department of Agriculture
- CONTENTS
- WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 1922
- UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
- BULLETIN No. 1091
- LIFE HISTORY OF THE KANGAROO RAT,
- Dipodomys spectabilis spectabilis Merriam.
- CONTENTS.
- IMPORTANCE OF RODENT GROUPS.
- INVESTIGATIONAL METHODS.
- IDENTIFICATION.
- DESCRIPTION.
- GENERAL CHARACTERS.
- COLOR.
- OIL GLAND.
- MEASUREMENTS AND WEIGHTS.
- OCCURRENCE.
- GENERAL DISTRIBUTION.
- HABITAT.
- HABITS.
- EVIDENCE OF PRESENCE.
- Mounds.
- Runways and Tracks.
- Signals.
- Voice.
- DAILY AND SEASONAL ACTIVITY.
- PUGNACITY AND SOCIABILITY.
- SENSE DEVELOPMENTS.
- MOVEMENTS AND ATTITUDES.
- STORING HABITS.
- BREEDING HABITS.
- FOOD AND STORAGE.
- Den 1.
- Den 2.
- Den 4.
- Den 6.
- Den 11.
- Den 14.
- Den 16.
- Den 19.
- Den 21.
- Den 22.
- Den 24.
- BURROW SYSTEMS, OR DENS.
- COMMENSALS AND ENEMIES.
- COMMENSALS.
- NATURAL CHECKS.
- PARASITES.
- ABUNDANCE.
- ECONOMIC CONSIDERATIONS.
- CONTROL.
- SUMMARY.
- BIBLIOGRAPHY.
- FOOTNOTES:
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