Bibliography and Index of the Sirenia and Desmostylia 
Bibliography Record
| x | MacLaren, James P. | ||
| 1967 | Manatees as a naturalistic biological mosquito control method. Mosquito News 27(3): 387-393. 5 figs. Sept. 1967. –Recounts the history of weed and insect control studies using manatees in Panama, including the introduction into the Canal Zone of nine T. manatus from Panama and one T. inunguis from Peru. Concludes that effective weed control by manatees would require an unrealistically large herd of the animals. | ||
Related Index Records
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Birth and Breeding
(SEE ALSO: Age Determination; Behavior, Sexual; Population Biology; Urogenital System)
(SEE ALSO: Age Determination; Behavior, Sexual; Population Biology; Urogenital System)
| x | 1967 | MacLaren, J.P. (TM; Panama; in capt.; m389, m392.) |
Captivity, Sirenians in
(SEE ALSO: Hunting and Capture; Weed Control)
(SEE ALSO: Hunting and Capture; Weed Control)
| x | 1967 | MacLaren, J.P. (TMM, TI; Panama; weed control; 388-393.) |
Conservation
(SEE ALSO: Accidental Death or Injury; Economic Uses; Hunting and Capture; Weed Control)
(SEE ALSO: Accidental Death or Injury; Economic Uses; Hunting and Capture; Weed Control)
| x | 1967 | MacLaren, J.P. (Trichechus; Panama Canal Zone; legislation; 393.) |
Food Plants: Eichhornia azurea
| x | * | 1967 | MacLaren, J.P. (Panama; 389, 392.) |
Food Plants: Eichhornia crassipes
| x | * | 1967 | MacLaren, J.P. (Panama; 389, 392.) |
Food Plants: Pontederia rotundifolia
| x | * | 1967 | MacLaren, J.P. (Panama; 389, 392.) |
Hunting and Capture
(SEE ALSO: Accidental Death or Injury; Archeological Sites, Sirenians at; Captivity, Sirenians in; Conservation; Economic Use; Natural Enemies; Weed Control)
(SEE ALSO: Accidental Death or Injury; Archeological Sites, Sirenians at; Captivity, Sirenians in; Conservation; Economic Use; Natural Enemies; Weed Control)
| x | 1967 | MacLaren, J.P. (TMM; by Caribbean buccaneers; 387.) |
Insect Control
| x | 1967 | MacLaren, J.P. (Trichechus; Panama; mosquito control; 388-393.) |
Panama
(SEE ALSO: Central America)
(SEE ALSO: Central America)
| x | * | 1967 | MacLaren, J.P. (TMM, TI; weed & insect control; 387-393.) |
Peru
| x | 1967 | MacLaren, J.P. (TI; ?from Iquitos; m388.) |
Temperature, Effects of
(SEE ALSO: Behavior, Shelter-seeking or Escape; Migration & Movements; Natural Death or Injury; Pollution, Effects of; Thermoregulation)
(SEE ALSO: Behavior, Shelter-seeking or Escape; Migration & Movements; Natural Death or Injury; Pollution, Effects of; Thermoregulation)
| x | 1967 | MacLaren, J.P. (Trichechus; Panama; m392.) |
Trichechus inunguis (Natterer in von Pelzeln, 1883) Thomas and Lydekker, 1897
| x | 1967 | MacLaren, J.P. (from Peru; used for weed control in Panama; 388.) |
Trichechus manatus Linnaeus, 1758
| x | 1967 | MacLaren, J.P. (Panama; weed control; 388-393.) |
Weed Control
| x | * | 1967 | MacLaren, J.P. (TMM, TI; Panama; 388-393.) |