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,-I =, al., zutilorzi a:] 3rr~icle "?r?datsr L C S ~ ~ I:: S 2ne - r 7 ~ ock <strong>of</strong> Shes? and Goats ," ,dhich re?ort?d on losses co flocks ~aintained oy the Texas Agricultural fxperiment Station. Sheep losses to przda~ors during the fi ve-year period 1967 through 1971 averaged approximatel y 3 -4 percenx <strong>of</strong> the inventory, while losses co a1 1 causes averaced -., 9.27 percent <strong>of</strong> the inventory. lnese sercentages include loss2s co 1 ainbs , which !+/ere considered essi?ni-,iall y post-marki ng as 1 amoi ng . occurred in c~nfinesent. ?redator 108~2~ as a percent <strong>of</strong> a11 ;asses averaged 36.30 percenx, the highest being Q2.14 3ercent in 1577 ana
- - 1 1-- , crp?::er :>rn rne .v?czc > , 3r~cu:ar csul 2i73ri. I , :zs a;pdrenti;i not dsed in rnls arza ~ r i c r - 1 n 1 rs - I Y , ~ , sir;,,-;nlne sadjum clianiie, tne la~ter i~ the royot. gei-ec, piere .red. - 9 i. ;ne forqoing makes !t clear chat dara on pre-1372 prodaiion lcsses ' to sheep are fra~nentary and that no sne loss figure is pcssible. - he most reasonable conclusion, however, is that predation 10~~2s > 1 <strong>of</strong> sheep are somewhere between 3.6 and 7.J oercsnt reporred in :he ?eynolls and Gustad surrmariss. Cain, 2t a1 . had questioned tha Reynolds and Gustad data because it iiilplied thzt precs:!sn :vas a iilajar causa <strong>of</strong> totas1 losses, which )was quesiioned, becruse <strong>of</strong> ihe s~aristic.1 dis~ricution <strong>of</strong> predztion losses, i .e., only a small ~r3pcortion <strong>of</strong> ihe producers suffering major predaiian 1 asses. 8. In 1975, a mil questionnaire to determine sheep and iano :asses to gredatars in 15 western st? .es in 197a !,vas csnducted by the Statistical &porting Service <strong>of</strong> the U.S. Department <strong>of</strong> Agricul ture (Agricul tural Econorni c Report No. 369, lpri 1 1977, herei aaftor Gee, et a1 .). Of 28,000 questionnaires mailed, responses were received from 8,910 farmers and ranchers or 32 percant representing
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- of the sus9ensi;
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% 5 Ir.imalz, Inc.; the United St3t
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4. Lamb Izsszs r2p0r224 k;/ Sae, zt
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Page 23 and 24: have been ?srima-- ", dc $13 zii 1
Page 25 and 26: A 1 percznt reduction in l~sszs to
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Page 35 and 36: . 7 hi~her 1G60 resiaups :ban :vera
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Page 55 and 56: 1. a Przdaci on Loss Rates A. Sheep
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Page 59: including those to predators. Resul
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Page 67 and 68: 3 percen: in 1073 and 1975. 21s aay
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Page 71 and 72: c3yo12s lere 25.8 perceni o
Page 73 and 74: sheep flocks in Utah. Tile study (t
Page 75 and 76: predaiors anounted to 25 3erceni <s
Page 77 and 78: lost 102,800 animals (sheep and lam
Page 79 and 80: 9egartxct's Animal lanacjo Cm~roi S
Page 81 and 82: i , Adji~s~d ;ant lasszs were 7 2er
Page 83 and 84: , , znd notzd that sne icss rat2 de
Page 86 and 87: educ~i zn i n 1 osses ir;iii~di 3 0
Page 88 and 89: 7 Arizcna, Idaho and 12xas. He %st'
Page 90 and 91: - I , r ;I ' , 2rrtj d Snyder, a '.
Page 92 and 93: in 7 381 . 3ecausz hs did no: have
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Page 96 and 97: 535 lambs lcst to all causes ii7 I%
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Page 100 and 101: 52. +lr. Bartcn +i,artza, 3iy3ctcr
Page 102 and 103: of tne herd. Mr. B
Page 105 and 106: . ~! pastur2s and zdjaining areas.
Page 107 and 108: Cdf""- La~~2s - -. 3r 71~2 ?cisaced
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9 four in /*lay, ihr~n in dune, TNO
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. or killed in targec ?astures. ~ 7
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zttacks cn collared animals was inh
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u I , S trychn: ne (;as cans i i or
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Envi ranrnenr 3ersonnel in accordan
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, ;~fiy-sji -. ccyoies >dere caken
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521 ectivi zy cf silch h i ',< to c
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study of the ;arz-
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, 7 1 ,,di n j - 2 ~ 1944-.L5, ~ 19
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in cnz iac.:?r thr2o pars ,\ere 13,
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an error. 1C2. Mr. Noman i. Johnson
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52ing inaceouaie fo c~n:ro? ;oyo;e
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1 . ?rocjrarn for the 2yonlng 2e$ar
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8 I (C2Cs: and J:/ zl/alliaz?cg or
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cI~s? s=gezr.er 2s ryui a :iazs a l
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,Vai-mai i m srzdzfsrs .rers ~emove
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& - 122, sxay ;uhicn ?;la-i <strong
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the socjzl or;.zni zati33, azc!~ hj
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. e coyotss for one r?aszn or anoc5
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. -- hiding pl aczs and :.+us rlncs
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In 1975, 6.3 prc2n: 2r' C:;ICXS :-s
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8 . carcasses of s
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El 1 ins , a 2€s?arch ?sychci cgi
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in aversive cond:xic~ing and :ne ne
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-- \ 9t-cmijz in reducing jheep :cs
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1 135 zonths cf 2 ~ 2nd 2 has r~~73
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Shee? Z~$eri~enc Stasion, Zu~cis, I
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es4;ina%d ancuai food costs ar appr
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c~paci ty 32r~t :zi n? ge >:a; 12 1
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3 3ni 27 IZK~VS s2zj~n5 -,,- - - -
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lasz 40 years, frcm a h?gh
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of enfrgy in reien
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sheep shoilced a. ne? rr-xrn <stron
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12 sercspx in 1973, :ne year ' ~ i
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1 shoulc . . oe of
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that reduciflg coyoc2 gr?d?z~on ~QS
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I C r ?-. ~co, i 29 ic 52,gGC. F.7
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. . croductian ass~r~edlj Sue ~2 pe
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cr,crns. Jo 2v:zerrce cf silcn ?ur;
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, r,no,rz z-Q?~ 53 352 '32; ~5 7 y
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-. ;usper.sizn of
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in vials of 0.3 g
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1080 residues were found in a sampl
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32gl2 r3c3verea ? n 3bcu'l six ia:/
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- iil rjssues of c
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1 Senior IOX~ cciog- ST =1)r 722 '4
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.i 1 L9 co~c2ntra:i~ns of</
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.*. . fr?m a goac, sp; i !I ng ;he
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-.ccn~roi , ';?izncers nave shown a
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and cold-weazner xonths. Se indjcat
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-. 7 %its jhail be pro?arzd, sold o
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