EFFECTS OF HUMAN IMPRINTING AND TAMING ON TRACTABILITY OF WILD TURKEYS USED FOR RESEARCH

Abstract: Imprinting wild turkeys (Meleagris gallopavo) to humans facilitates their use as research subjects but can require a large time investment for the imprinting process. We evaluated three human‐imprinting regimes, differing in time investment, for producing tractable wild turkeys for laborat...

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Main Authors: Kurt J. Haroldson, William M. Healy, Richard O. Kimmel, Michael R. Riggs
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 1995-01-01
Series:Wildlife Society Bulletin
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/j.2328-5540.1995.tb00205.x
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