Bibliography and Index of the Sirenia and Desmostylia 
Bibliography Record
| x | Haigh, M. D. | ||
| 1991 | The use of manatees for the control of aquatic weeds in Guyana. Irrigation & Drainage Systems 5(4): 339-349. 1 tab. 1 fig. 2 pls. –Summarizes the experience gained in Guyana and recommends guidelines for manatee use in countries with similar conditions. Recommends in particular a population density between 0.5 and 1.4 manatees per hectare of water surface in turbid water, depending on whether they are used for maintenance or initial clearing of the waterway, respectively. | ||
Related Index Records
14 related index terms
Accidental Death or Injury
(SEE ALSO: Conservation; Hunting and Capture; Natural Death or Injury)
(SEE ALSO: Conservation; Hunting and Capture; Natural Death or Injury)
| x | 1991 | Haigh, M.D. (TMM; Guyana; boat collisions in canals; 345, 347.) |
Behavior, Ingestive
(SEE ALSO: Behavior, Epimeletic; Behavior, Et-epimeletic; Food; Mastication; Milk)
(SEE ALSO: Behavior, Epimeletic; Behavior, Et-epimeletic; Food; Mastication; Milk)
| x | 1991 | Haigh, M.D. (TMM; Guyana; feeding partly out of water; 339, 342.) |
Birth and Breeding
(SEE ALSO: Age Determination; Behavior, Sexual; Population Biology; Urogenital System)
(SEE ALSO: Age Determination; Behavior, Sexual; Population Biology; Urogenital System)
| x | 1991 | Haigh, M.D. (TMM; Guyana; in capt.; m342.) |
Captivity, Sirenians in
(SEE ALSO: Hunting and Capture; Weed Control)
(SEE ALSO: Hunting and Capture; Weed Control)
| x | 1991 | Haigh, M.D. (TMM; Guyana; weed control; 339-349.) |
Food Plants: Cabomba aquatica
| x | 1991 | Haigh, M.D. (Guyana; 341.) |
Food Plants: Hymenachne amplexicaulis
| x | 1991 | Haigh, M.D. ("H. amplexicaule"; Guyana; 341.) |
Food Plants: Luziola spruceana
| x | 1991 | Haigh, M.D. (Guyana; 341.) |
Food Plants: Nelumbium speciosum
| x | 1991 | Haigh, M.D. ("Nelumbo speciosa"; Guyana; 341.) |
Food Plants: Paspalum repens
| x | 1991 | Haigh, M.D. (Guyana; 341.) |
Food Plants: Paspalum vergatum
| x | 1991 | Haigh, M.D. (Guyana; 341.) |
Food Plants: Utricularia foliosa
| x | 1991 | Haigh, M.D. (Guyana; 341.) |
Guyana
| x | * | 1991 | Haigh, M.D. (TMM; weed control; 339-349.) |
Trichechus manatus Linnaeus, 1758
| x | 1991 | Haigh, M.D. (Guyana; weed control; 339-349.) |
Weed Control
| x | * | 1991 | Haigh, M.D. (TMM; Guyana; 339-349.) |