Life History of the Kangaroo Rat by Charles Taylor Vorhies and Walter P. Taylor
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| Author | Vorhies, Charles Taylor, 1879-1949 |
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| Author | Taylor, Walter P. (Walter Penn), 1888-1972 |
| Title | Life History of the Kangaroo Rat |
| Note | Reading ease score: 59.6 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Note | United States Department of Agriculture Bulletin No. 1091 |
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| Summary | "Life History of the Kangaroo Rat" by Charles T. Vorhies and Walter P. Taylor is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. This work focuses on the biological and ecological aspects of the banner-tailed kangaroo rat ("Dipodomys spectabilis spectabilis"), detailing its behaviors, habitat, diet, and impact on agriculture and ecosystems. It offers insights into the broader context of rodent populations, particularly their effects on agriculture and grazing land in the southwestern United States. At the start of the publication, the authors discuss the significance of studying rodent groups due to their economic impact, citing substantial losses in agricultural areas attributable to various rodents. The introduction covers the background of their research, the methods used, and the importance of understanding the life history of individual species to inform ecological and agricultural management. They outline the contents of the paper, emphasizing the habitat and habits of the kangaroo rat. The opening segments suggest a detailed exploration of the species' identification, behavior, and environmental interactions, setting the stage for a comprehensive study of this unique animal. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | QL: Science: Zoology |
| Subject | Kangaroo rats |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 17966 |
| Release Date | Mar 11, 2006 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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