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Illinois Natural History Survey Reports (2003, 374 Winter)
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Contents include: West Nile virus in Illinois; One botanist's view of the landscape; Insect-weed interactions in snap bean crops; creel surveys in Illinois; Species spotlight -- mistletoe; The naturalist's apprentice -- parasitic plants and animals crossword
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- Agriculture and food production: Crops
- Health and medicine: Diseases
- Natural resources and the environment: Ecology: Animals
- Natural resources and the environment: Ecology: Animals: Fish
- Natural resources and the environment: Ecology: Plants
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.ILLINOIS NATURAL HISTORY SURVEY Reports Winter 2003 No. INSIDE One Botanist's View of the Landscape Insect-weed Interactions in Snap Bean Crops Creel Surveys in Illinois New INHS Publications Species Spotlight: Mistletoe Naturalist's Apprentice: Parasitic Plants and Animals Crossword As of December 23, 2002, Illinois had the highest number of human cases (778) of West Nile virus (WNV) in the United States, including deaths. Cook County, which contains about 40% of the population of Illinois, was the hardest hit with human cases and deaths. In some areas of Cook County during August, almost 75% of the pooled batches of Culex mosquitoes sent to the Illinois Natural History Survey Medical Entomology Program by collaborators tested positive for WNV. Preliminary bird surveys around Chicago indicated reduction in the numbers of Crows, Bluejays, raptors (especially owls), and some songbirds. However, transmission of WNV was not limited to Cook County. Since May 2002, total of birds, mosquit
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Illinois Natural History Survey
Contact
Name: Charles Warwick
Organization: Illinois Natural History Survey
I-Building
1816 South Oak Street
Champaign, IL 61820
Network Address: cwarwick@inhs.uiuc.edu
Phone: 217-244-2115
Fax: 217-333-4949
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- Language(s): EN-English
- Creation Date (from issuing agency): 09 15 2006
- Document Modification Date (from issuing agency): 09 15 2006
- Date Accepted Into Depository: Thu, 5 Oct 2006 14:35:05 GMT
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- Web Address On Date Of Deposition: http://www.inhs.uiuc.edu/chf/pub/surveyreports/sr-index.html