Presentations

Papers Presented at Professional Meetings

2006 - Lusk, J. J., F. S. Guthery, M. J. Peterson, and S. J. DeMaso. Long-term climate trends and northern bobwhite populations in south Texas. Game Bird 2006 (Joint Conference of Quail VI and Perdix XII), Athens, Georgia, USA. 31 May-4 June 2006 (POSTER)

2005 - Lusk, J. J., S. J. DeMaso, and F. S. Guthery. Climate-based neural models of Rio Grande turkey production in Texas. Ninth National Wild Turkey Symposium, Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA. 10-14 December 2005. (PLATFORM)

2004 - Pijanowski, B. C., S. Pithadia, and J. J. Lusk. The Indiana Futures Project: preliminary results of statewide land-use change forecasts to the year 2040 with commentaries on potential impacts to fish and wildlife populations. 65th Annual Midwest Fish and Wildlife Conference, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA. 12-15 December 2004 (PLATFORM)

2004 - Omland, K. S., S. C. Trombulak, J. A. Robinson, J. J. Lusk, T. L. Fleischner, G. Brown, and M. Domroese. Recommended guidelines for conservation literacy: an outreach project of the SCB Education Committee. 18th Annual meeting of the Society for Conservation Biology, New york, New York, USA. 30 July-2 August 2004 (POSTER)

2004 - Lusk, J. J. Northern bobwhite abundance in relation to climate, weather, and land use in arid and semi-arid areas: a neural network approach. Dissertation defense seminar, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, Oklahoma, USA. 1 July 2004 (SEMINAR)

2004 - Lusk, J. J. Research Update: The Packsaddle Bobwhite Project 2004. Bollenbach Advisory Board Meeting, Oklahohoma State University, Stillwater, Oklahoma, USA. 16 June 2004 (SEMINAR)

2003 - Lusk, J. J., F. S. Guthery, S. Cox, A. Peoples, and S. J. DeMaso. Survival and cause-specific mortality of northern bobwhites at the Packsaddle Wildlife Management Area. Oklahoma Chapter of the Wildlife Society, Annual Meeting, Stillwater, Oklahoma, USA. 26-27 February 2003 (PLATFORM)

2003 - Guthery, F. S., A. K. Crews, J. J. Lusk, and M. Sams. Effects of bag limits on bobwhite hunters and harvest, Oklahoma. Oklahoma Chapter of the Wildlife Society, Annual Meeting, Stillwater, Oklahoma, USA. 26-27 February 2003 (PLATFORM)

2002 - Lusk, J. J. Analysis of the Packsaddle Bobwhite Database 1991-2002. Project Reviews: Oklahoma Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit Annual Coordinating Committee Meeting, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, Oklahoma, USA. 19 November 2002 (SEMINAR)

2002 - Lusk, J. J. Research Update: The Packsaddle Quail Project. Bollenbach Advisory Board Meeting, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, Oklahoma USA 30 April 2002 (SEMINAR)

2002 - Guthery, F. S., J. J. Lusk, D. R. Synatzske, J. Gallagher, S. J. DeMaso, R. R. George, and M. J. Peterson. Weather and age ratios of northern bobwhites in south Texas. Quail V: Fifth National Quail Symposium, Corpus Christi, Texas USA. January 2002 (PLATFORM)

2001 - Suedkamp, K. M., J. J. Lusk, F. S. Guthery, and S. D. Fuhlendorf. Lark sparrow nest-site selection and success in a mixed-grass prairie. 119th Annual Meeting of the American Ornithologists' Union, Seattle, Washington USA. 15-18 August 2001 (POSTER)

2001 - Lusk, J. J., K. M. Suedkamp, F. S. Guthery, and S. D. Fuhlendorf. Factors affecting nest success of lark sparrows in a southern mixed-grass prairie. Cooper Ornithological Society Annual Meeting, Albuquerque, New Mexico USA. 18-21 April 2001 (POSTER)

2001 - Suedkamp, K. M., J. J. Lusk, F. S. Guthery, and S. D. Fuhlendorf. What factors influence nest-site selection in lark sparrows (Chondestes grammacus) in a mixed-grass prairie? Cooper Ornithological Society Annual Meeting, Albuquerque, New Mexico USA. 18-21 April 2001 (PLATFORM)

2001 - Lusk, J. J. Research update: Weather patterns and bobwhite populations in Texas and Oklahoma. Bollenbach Advisory Board meeting, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, Oklahoma USA. 4 April 2001 (SEMINAR)

2001 - Guthery, F. S., J. J. Lusk, and K. M. Suedkamp. Humans vs. least squares. Invited Seminar, Department of Forestry, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, Oklahoma USA. 26 March 2001 (SEMINAR: *Guthery and Lusk co-presenters*)

2000 - Lusk, J. J., F. S. Guthery, and S. J. DeMaso. Northern bobwhite (Colinus virginianus) abundance in relation to yearly weather and long-term climate patterns. Second International Conference on Applications of Machine Learning to Ecological Modelling, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia. 30 November 2000 (PLATFORM)

2000 - Lusk, J. J., F. S. Guthery, and S. J. DeMaso. Quail and weather: Past, present, and future. Bollenbach Quail Symposium, Kingfisher, Oklahoma USA. 4 August 2000 (PLATFORM)

1999 - Lusk, J. J. Long-term and large-scale trends in avian community structure in Oklahoma. Third Biennial Symposium on Ordination Methods in Ecology, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, Oklahoma USA. 4 December 1999 (PLATFORM)

1999 - Lusk, J. J., F. S. Guthery, and S. J. DeMaso. A neural network model for predicting bobwhite quail abundance in the Rolling Red Plains of Oklahoma. Predicting Species Occurrences: Issues of Scale and Accuracy, Snowbird, Utah USA. 21 October 1999 (PLATFORM)

1999 - Lusk, J. J., F. S. Guthery, and S. J. DeMaso. A neural model of northern bobwhite abundance in western Oklahoma. The 6th Annual Wildlife Society Conference, Austin, Texas USA. 10 September 1999 (PLATFORM)

1999 - Lusk, J. J., F. S. Guthery, and S. J. DeMaso. Application of neural network modeling in wildlife research: an example with northern bobwhites. Texas Chapter of the Wildlife Society, Annual Meeting, Amarillo, Texas USA. 12 March 1999 (PLATFORM)

1999 - Lusk, J. J. Application of neural network models in wildlife research: an example with northern bobwhites. Invited Seminar, Department of Forestry, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, Oklahoma USA. 15 February 1999 (SEMINAR)

1998 - Lusk, J. J. Hunting regime effects on mourning dove foraging behavior and hunting site use. Invited Seminar, Department of Forestry, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, Oklahoma USA. 30 March 1998 (SEMINAR)

1997 - Lusk, J. J., A. Woolf, J. L. Roseberry, and W. J. Jakubas. Effects of hunting hours and site quality on mourning dove use of Illinois public hunting fields. 59th Midwest Fish and Wildlife Conference, Milwaukee, Wisconsin USA. 7-10 December 1997 (PLATFORM)

1997 - Lusk, J. J., A. Woolf, J. L. Roseberry, and W. J. Jakubas. Hunter attitudes toward dove hunting hour changes on Illinois public hunting fields. 59th Midwest Fish and Wildlife Conference, Milwaukee, Wisconsin USA. 7-10 December 1997 (POSTER)

1996 - Lusk, J. J., W. J. Jakubas, and A. Woolf. The effects of hunting regime on the foraging behavior of the mourning dove, Zenaida macroura: an application of foraging theory. Midwest Animal Behavior Conference, Bloomington, Indiana USA. 22-24 November 1996 (POSTER)