SCIENTIFIC PRODUCTS (JANUARY TO DECEMBER 1996)
Babbitt, K.J. and G.W. Tanner. 1997. Effect of cover and predator size on survival and development of Rana utricularia tadpoles. Submitted to Oecologia. Babbitt, K.J. and G.W. Tanner. 1996. Effects of cover and predator identity on predation of Hyla squirella tadpoles. J. Herpetology. (In press).
Babbitt, K.J. and F. Jordan. 1996. Predation on Bufo terrestris tadpoles: effects of cover and predator identity. Copeia. 1996: 485-488.
Morrison, J.L. 1996. Crested Caracara (Caracara plancus). #249 In The Birds of North America (A. Poole and F. Gill, eds.). The Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia, and The American Ornithologists Union, Washington, D.C.
Morrison, J.L. and S.M. McGehee. 1996. Capture methods for Audubon Crested Caracara. Journal of Field Ornithology. 67(4):630-636
Capece, J.C. and M. Mozaffari. 1996. Buck Island agro-ecology initiative annual research and extension report. IMM002. Southwest Florida Research and Education Center, University of Florida Immokalee.
Fraisse, C.W. and K.L. Campbell. 1996. Field Hydrologic and Nutrient Transport Model (Draft). Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering. Technical Report Submitted to South Florida Water Management District, West Palm Beach, FL.
Graetz, D.A. and V.P. Nair. 1996. Best Management practices (BMP's) for beef cow/calf operations (Draft). Department of Soil and Water Sciences. University of Florida, Gainesville. Technical Report Submitted to South Florida Water Management District, West Palm Beach, FL.
Morrison, J.L. 1996. Distribution and habitat use of Audubon's Crested Caracara within the Kissimmee River restoration project area. Unpubl. Quarterly Reports to South Florida Water Management District, West Palm Beach, FL.
Morrison, J.L. 1996. Ecology of Audubon's Crested Caracara (Caracara plancus audubonii) in south central Florida. Unpubl. Quarterly Report to Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission, Tallahassee, FL.
Morrison, J.L. 1996. Habitat associations, reproduction, and foraging ecology of Audubon's Crested Caracara (Caracara plancus auduboni) in south central Florida. Unpubl. Final Report to Avon Park Air Force Range, Avon Park, FL. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Coop Unit, University of Florida Research Work Order #114.
Nair, V.D., and D.A. Graetz. 1996. Water quality impact of grazed rangelands and pastures: Literature review. Department of Soil and Water Sciences. University of Florida, Gainesville. Technical Report Submitted to South Florida Water Management District, West Palm Beach, FL.
Tanner, G.W and S.P. Christman. 1996. Biological monitoring for Buck Island agro-ecology study. Department of Wildlife Ecology and Conservation. University of Florida, Gainesville. Technical Report Submitted to South Florida Water Management District, West Palm Beach, FL.
Capece, J.C. and M. Mozaffari. 1996. Hydrologic and water quality studies at Buck Island Ranch: Modeling land and animal response in the new stocking rate experiment. In Symposium on Current Research at Archbold Biological Station. MAERC, Lake Placid, FL.
Collins, L., K.L. Campbell and D.A. Graetz. 1996. Land use water quality stations at MAERC. In Symposium on Current Research at Archbold Biological Station. MAERC, Lake Placid, FL.
McSorley, R. 1996. Soil nematode community structure in two habitats at Buck Island Ranch. In Symposium on Current Research at Archbold Biological Station in Lake Placid. MAERC, Lake Placid, FL.
Morrison, J.L. 1996. Post-fledgling exploratory movements of Crested Caracaras in Florida. In Symposium on Current Research at Archbold Biological Station. MAERC, Lake Placid, FL.
Mozaffari, M., and J.C. Capece. 1996. Use of a WWW homepage to disseminate research, extension, and educational information for the MacArthur Agro-ecology Research Center. In Symposium on Current Research at Archbold Biological Station. MAERC, Lake Placid, FL.
1996 Annual Meetings of Soil and Crop Science Society of Florida in Daytona Beach, Florida. September 20.
Mozaffari, M., and J.C. Capece. 1996. Overview of Agro-Ecology Research at Buck Island Ranch. In Annual Meeting of Soil and Crop Science Society of Florida. Daytona Beach, Florida.
1996 Annual Meetings of American Ornithologists Union and Raptor Research Foundation in Boise. Idaho. August.
Morrison, J.L. 1996. Characteristics and habitat composition of Crested Caracara home ranges in south-central Florida. In Annual Meeting of American Ornithologists' Union and Raptor Research Foundation. Boise, ID.
Morrison, J.L. 1996. Managed landscapes and threatened species: nest success of Crested Caracaras on cattle ranches in Florida. In Annual Meeting of American Ornithologists' Union and Raptor Research Foundation. Boise, ID.
1996 Annual meetings of the American Society of Agricultural Engineering. July.
Fraisse, C. and K.L. Campbell. 1996. Modified FHANTM for water quality modeling of beef cow/calf operations in South Florida. In the 1996 ASAE Annual International Meeting. ASAE. Phoenix, AZ.
1996 Annual meetings of American Society of Agronomy. Indianapolis. November.
Mozaffari, M. and J.C. Capece. 1996. Buck Island Agro-ecology Project: A multi disciplinary multi agency research initiative. In Annual Meeting of American Society of Agronomy. Indianalopis, IN.
Campbell, K.L. 1996. South Florida Water Management District Advisory Board. Southwest Florida Research and Education Center. University of Florida Immokalee.
Campbell, K.L. and Clyde F. 1996. Status of decision support system development. Presentation at the annual Buck Island Agro-ecology MOU Advisory Board meeting. MacArthur Agro-ecology Research Center. Lake Placid. Florida.
Capece, J.C. 1996. South Florida Water Management District Advisory Board. Southwest Florida Research and Education Center. University of Florida Immokalee.
Capece, J.C. 1996. Evaluation of flume elevation design for the pasture array experiment. Presentation at the annual Buck Island Agro-ecology MOU Advisory Board meeting 1996. MacArthur Agro-ecology Research Center. Lake Placid. Florida.
Graetz, D.A. 1996. BMP's for beef cattle management in Florida. The Buck Island Experience. St. John River Water Management District 1996. Palatka, Florida.
Graetz, D.A. 1996. Non point source pollution-fate and transport of nutrient from animal manures. IFAS council of advisors for research and extension 2/29/96. Gainesville, Florida.
Graetz, D.A. 1996. Water quality Impact of grazed rangelands and pastures-Literature Review. Presentation at the annual Buck Island Agro-ecology MOU Advisory Board meeting 2/2/96. MacArthur Agro-ecology Research Center. Lake Placid. Florida.
Beauchamp, S.K. 1996. Research Ranch: Buck Island builds a bridge between agriculture and ecology. UF/IFAS Impact 13(1): 28-31.
Capece, J.C. and M. Mozaffari. 1996. Learn about The MacArthur Agro-ecology Research Center on the Internet. The Florida Cattleman and Livestock Journal. 61(4): 57,59.
McSorley, R. 1996. Nematodes in pastures are not all bad. The Florida Cattlemen and Livestock Journal. 60 (12): 32-33. Morrison, J.L. 1996. Florida's ranches safety house unique birds. The Florida Cattleman and Livestock Journal. 60(5):29, 50.
Morrison, J.L. 1996. Land uses, habitat protection, and native wildlife. Women in Natural Resources. 18(1): 17-18.
Steve, M. 1996. Buck Island Ranch, an environment for learning. The Florida Cattleman and Livestock Journal. 60(5): 28-29.
Tanner, G.W. Effective management for frogs and toads on Florida's ranches. Submitted to Florida Cattleman's and Livestock Journal.
(Capece) IFAS Forage Group. 8/20/96.
(Capece) Society for Range Management.. 7/27/95.
(Capece) Center for Environmental Studies & US Air Force, Avon Park. 9/12/96.
Babbitt, K.J. 1996. Tadpoles and predators: Patterns in space and time and the influence of habitat complexity on their interactions. Department of Wildlife and Conservation Ecology. University of Florida, Gainesville.
Morrison, J.L. (Work in Progress) Reproductive strategies and habitat associations of the Crested Caracara in south-central Florida. Department of Wildlife and Conservation Ecology. University of Florida, Gainesville.(Graetz) BMP's for Beef Cow/Calf Operations. 6/10/96. University of Florida. Gainesville, Florida
(Mozaffari and Capece) Charlotte County Vocational and Technical School. 6/14/96. University of Florida. Immokalee, Florida.
(Mozaffari and Capece) Sustainable Agriculture Seminar. 4/11/96. University of Florida. Gainesville, Florida.