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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.)

Author: Vorhies, Charles Taylor, 1879-1949

Author: Taylor, Walter P. (Walter Penn), 1888-1972

EBook No.: 17966

Published: Mar 11, 2006

Downloads: 123

Language: English

Subject: Kangaroo rats

LoCC: Science: Zoology

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

urn:gutenberg:17966:2 2006-03-11T00:00:00+00:00 Public domain in the USA. Taylor, Walter P. (Walter Penn) Vorhies, Charles Taylor en 1
2024-11-08T07:01:17Z Life History of the Kangaroo Rat

This edition has images.

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

Credits: Produced by David Starner, Sigal Alon and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net

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.)

Author: Vorhies, Charles Taylor, 1879-1949

Author: Taylor, Walter P. (Walter Penn), 1888-1972

EBook No.: 17966

Published: Mar 11, 2006

Downloads: 123

Language: English

Subject: Kangaroo rats

LoCC: Science: Zoology

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

urn:gutenberg:17966:3 2006-03-11T00:00:00+00:00 Public domain in the USA. Taylor, Walter P. (Walter Penn) Vorhies, Charles Taylor en 1