St. John Family Endowed Professor of Wildlife Management
Phone: 662-325-8141 Email: bks10@msstate.edu
2022
Ogawa, R., J. B. Davis, D. T. King, L. W. Burger, B. K. Strickland, M. A. Sovada, G. Wang, F. L. Cunningham. 2022. Migratory movements and home ranges of geographically distinct wintering populations of a soaring bird. Diversity 14(12).
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2022
Taylor, J., R. Francis, S. Rush, B. Strickland, G. M. Wang. 2022. Individual trophic niche specialization in American beaver (Castor canadensis). Food Webs 32: e00235.
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2020
Burr, P. C., J. L. Avery, G. M. Street, B. K. Strickland, B. S. Dorr. 2020. Fine scale characteristics of catfish aquaculture ponds influencing piscivorous avian species foraging use in the Mississippi Delta. PloS One 15(2):e0229402.
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2020
Burr, P. C., J. L. Avery, G. M. Street, B. K. Strickland, B. S. Dorr. 2020. Piscivorous bird use of aquaculture and natural water bodies in Mississippi. The Journal of Wildlife Management.
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2020
Burr, P., J. Avery, G. Street, B. Strickland, B. Dorr. 2020. Fish-eating birds on catfish ponds in the Mississippi Delta. Mississippi State University Extension Service Publication 3482.
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2020
Burr, P.C., J.L. Avery, G.M. Street, B.K. Strickland, B.S. Dorr. 2020. Historic and contemporary use of catfish aquaculture farms by piscivorous avian species in the Mississippi Delta. The Condor 122:1-13.
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2019
Entsminger, E. D., J. C. Jones, J. W. Guyton, B. D. Leopold, B. K. Strickland. 2019. Mowing effects on woody stem density and woody herbaceous vegetation heights along Mississippi highway right-of-ways. Journal of Fish and Wildlife Management 10(1):19-37.
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2019
Palumbo, M. D., F. J. Vilella, G. Wang, B. K. Strickland, D. Godwin, P. G. Dixon, B. D. Rubin, M. A. Lashley. 2019. Latitude and daily-weather effects on gobbling activity of wild turkeys in Mississippi. International Journal of Biometereology 63:1059-1067.
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2017
Entsminger, E.D., J.C. Jones, J.W. Guyton, B.K. Strickland, B.D. Leopold. 2017. Evaluation of mowing frequency on right-of-way plant communities in Mississippi. Journal of Fish and Wildlife Management 8(1):125-139.
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2017
Francis, R. A., J. D. Taylor, E. Dibble, B. K. Strickland, V. M. Petro, C. Easterwood, G. Wang. 2017. Restricted cross-scale habitat selection by American beavers. Current Zoology 63:703-710.
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2017
King, D.T., J. Fischer, B.K. Strickland, F.L. Cunningham, G.M. Wang. 2016. Winter and summer home ranges of American white pelicans (Pelecanus erythrorhynchos) captured at loafing sites in the southeastern United States. Waterbirds 39: 287-294.
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2017
Michel, E., S. Demarais, B. Strickland, A. Blaylock, W. McKinley, C. Dacus, and B. Hamrick. 2017. The Role of
Genetics and Nutrition in Deer Management. Mississippi State University Extension Service Publication 3013.
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2016
Michel, E.S., S. Demarais, B.K. Strickland, J.L. Belant, J.J. Millspaugh. 2016. Quantifying dominance of adult female white-tailed deer in the presence of abundant food. Behaviour 153:49-67.
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2016
Strickland, BA., F.J. Vilella, J.L. Belant. 2016. Scale-dependent habitat selection and size-based dominance in adult male American alligators. PLoS ONE 11(9): e0161814.
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2015
Guthery, F.S., B.K. Strickland. 2015. Exploration and critique of habitat and habitat quality. Pages 9-18 in M. L. Morrison and H. A. Mathewson, editors, Wildlife Habitat Conservation: Concepts, Challenges, and Solutions. John Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, Maryland.
2015
Michel, E.S., S. Demarais, B.K. Strickland, and J.L. Belant. 2015. Contrasting the effects of maternal and behavioral characteristics on fawn birth mass in white-tailed deer. PLoS One 10(8):e0136034.
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2014
Dacus, C., W.T. McKinley, C.G. McDonald, L. Wilf, B.K. Strickland. 2014. White-tailed Deer. Pages 173-195 in A.T. Rohnke and J. Cummins, editors, Fish and Wildlife Management: A handbook for Mississippi Landowners. University Press of Mississippi. Jackson, MS, USA.
2014
Hamrick, W.W., B.K. Strickland. 2014. Supplemental Wildlife Food Plantings. Pages 259-279 in A.T. Rohnke and J. Cummins, editors, Fish and Wildlife Management: A handbook for Mississippi Landowners. University Press of Mississippi. Jackson, MS, USA.
2014
Palumbo, M.D., F.J. Vilella, G. Wang, B. Strickland, D. Godwin. 2014. Brood surveys and hunter observations used to predict gobbling activity of wild turkey in Mississippi. Journal of Fish and Wildlife Management 5(1):151-156.
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2014
Tullos, A., B.K. Strickland, J. Davis. 2014. Waterfowl. Pages 215-235 in A.T. Rohnke and J. Cummins, editors, Fish and Wildlife Management: A handbook for Mississippi Landowners. University Press of Mississippi. Jackson, MS, USA.
2013
Flinn, E., B.K. Strickland, S. Demarais, D. Christiansen. 2013. Age and gender affect epiphyseal closure in white-tailed deer. Southeastern Naturalist 12(2):297-306.
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2013
Hamrick, W.W., B.K. Strickland, S. Demarais, W.T. McKinley, R.N. Griffin. 2013. Conducting camera surveys to estimate population characteristics of white-tailed deer. Mississippi State University Extension Service, Publication 2788.
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2013
King, D.T., B.K. Strickland, A. Radomski. 2013. Migration patterns of double-crested cormorants wintering in the southeastern United States. Waterbirds 35(sp1):132-137.
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2013
King, D.T., B.K. Strickland, A. Radomski. 2013. Winter and summer home ranges and core use areas of double-crested cormorants captured near aquaculture facilities in the Southeastern United States. Waterbirds 35(sp1):124-131.
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2013
Rainer, J.C., D.K. Alkire, A.B. Self, A.W. Ezell, S. Demarais, B.K. Strickland. 2013. Efficacy and non-target impact of midstory injection in bottomland hardwoods. Pages 404-410 in G.W. Miller, T.M. Schuler, K.W. Gottschalk, J.R. Brooks, S.T. Grushecky, B.D. Spond, J.S. Rentch, editors, 18th Central Hardwood Forest Conference. General Technical Report NRS-P-117.
2013
Strickland, B.K., P.D. Jones, S. Demarais, C. Dacus, R. Dillard, H.A. Jacobson. 2013. Estimating Boone and Crockett scores for white-tailed deer from simple antler measurements. Wildlife Society Bulletin 37(2):458-463.
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2013
Strickland, B.K., S. Demarais, P.D. Jones, C. Dacus. 2013. Phenotypic and reproductive variation in female white-tailed deer: the role of harvest and environment. Journal of Wildlife Management 77(2):243-253.
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2012
Alkire, D.K., A.W. Ezell, S. Demarais, B.K. Strickland, D.B. Hollis, A.B. Self. 2012. Efficacy of midstory injection and non-target impact in bottomland hardwoods. Sixteenth Biennial Southern Silviculture Research Conference. USDA Forest Service e-General Technical Report SRS-156. pp. 3-6. Charleston, SC.
2012
Dye, M., S. Demarais, B.K. Strickland, P.D. Jones, C.G. McDonald, D. Prochaska. 2012. Factors affecting conception date variation in white-tailed deer. Wildlife Society Bulletin 36(1):107-114.
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2012
Webb, S.L., S. Demarais, B.K. Strickland, R.W. DeYoung, B.P. Kinghorn, K. Gee. 2012. Effects of selective harvest on antler size in white-tailed deer: a modeling approach. Journal of Wildlife Management 76:48-56.
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2011
Jones, P.D., B.K. Strickland, S. Demarais, R.W. DeYoung. 2011. Inconsistent association of male body mass with breeding success in captive white-tailed deer. Journal of Mammalogy 92(3):527-533.
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2011
Strickland, B., B. S. Dorr, F. Pogmore, G. Nohrenberg, S.C. Barras, J.E. McConnell, J. Gobeille. 2011. Effects of management on double-crested Cormorant nesting colony fidelity. Journal of Wildlife Management 75(5):1012-1021.
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2010
Demarais, S., B.K. Strickland. 2010. White-tailed deer antler research: a critique of design and analysis methodology. Journal of Wildlife Management 74(2):193-197.
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2010
Jones, P.D., B. Rude, J.P. Muir, S. Demarais, B.K. Strickland, S.L. Edwards. 2010. Condensed tannin effects on white-tailed deer forage digestibility in Mississippi. Journal of Wildlife Management 74(4):707-713.
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2010
Jones, P.D., B.K. Strickland, S. Demarais, A.C. Blaylock. 2010. Reproductive characteristics of white-tailed deer in Mississippi. Southeastern Naturalist 9(4):803-812.
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2010
Jones, P.D., B.K. Strickland, S. Demarais, B. Rude, J.P. Muir, S.L. Edwards. 2010. Soils and forage quality as predictors of white-tailed deer morphometrics. Wildlife Biology 16:430-439.
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2010
King, D.T., B.K. Strickland, J.L. Belant. 2010. Sex and age bias in American White Pelican captured and collected on wintering grounds. Waterbirds 33:546-549.
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2010
Webb, S.L., K. Gee, B.K. Strickland, S. Demarais, R.W. DeYoung. 2010. Measuring fine-scale white-tailed deer movements and environmental influences using GPS collars. International Journal of Ecology Volume 2010 (2010), Article ID 459610, 12 pages.
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2009
Burger, M., B. Strickland. 2009. Reducing snake problems around homes. MSU Extension Service Publication 2277.
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2009
Hamrick, R., B.K. Strickland, D. Godwin. 2009. Ecology and management of squirrels in Mississippi. Publication 2466, Mississippi State University Extension Service. 8 pp.
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2009
Hamrick, R., D. Godwin, B.K. Strickland. 2009. Ecology and management of rabbits in Mississippi. Publication 2467, Mississippi State University Extension Service. 11 pp.
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2009
Strickland, B.K. 2009. Snakes Alive! How to identify snakes. Mississippi State University Extension Service Information Sheet 641.
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2009
Strickland, B.K., R.M. Kaminski, K. Nelms, A. Tullos, editors. 2009. Waterfowl habitat management handbook. Mississippi State University Extension Service Publication 1864. 31 pp.
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2009
Webb, S.L., K. Gee, S. Demarais, B.K. Strickland, R.W. DeYoung. 2009. Efficacy of a 15-strand high-tensile electric fence to control white-tailed deer movements. Wildlife Biology in Practice 5(1):45-57.
2008
Demarais, S., B.K. Strickland, W.T. McKinley. 2008. Managing bucks means managing expectations. Quality
Whitetails (June):22-30.
2008
Demarais, S., R.N. Griffin, B.K. Strickland. 2008. Aging deer before harvest: turning a hunter into a manager. Delta Wildlife 16(4):14-17.
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2008
Hamrick, W.W., B.K. Strickland. 2008. Deer and Wild Hogs - Harvesting and Dressing. Mississippi State University Extension Service 0327.
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2008
Jones, P.D., S. Demarais, B.K. Strickland, S.L. Edwards. 2008. Soil region effects on white-tailed deer forage protein content. Southeastern Naturalist 7(4):595-606.
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2008
Strickland, B.K., R. Kaminski, A.T. Pearse, W.D. Jones. 2008. Catfish-duck ponds for the Mississippi Delta. Mississippi State University Extension Service Publication 2482.
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2008
Strickland, B.K., R. Taylor, K. Nelms, J.P. Gruchy. 2008. Wildlife food planting guide for the Southeast. Mississippi State University Extension Service Publication 1591.
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2008
Strickland, B.K., S. Demarais, L. Wilf. 2008. Harvesting doe in Mississippi. Delta Wildlife 16(4):28-30.
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2008
Strickland, B.K., S. Demarais, P. Gerard. 2008. Variation in mass and lactation among cohorts of white-tailed deer Odocoileus virginianus. Wildlife Biology 14:263-271.
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2008
Strickland, B.K., S. Demarais. 2008. Influence of landscape composition and structure on antler size of white-tailed deer. Journal of Wildlife Management 72:1101-1108.
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2008
Strickland, B.K., S. Demarais. 2008. Stockpiling older-aged bucks: separating fact from fiction. Alabama Wildlife 72(3):20-23
2008
Taylor, J.D., B.K. Strickland. 2008. Effects of roost shooting on Double-crested Cormorant use of catfish ponds - preliminary results. Proceedings of the Vertebrate Pest Conference 23:98-102.
2007
Hamrick, R. Burger, L. W., Jr., B. Strickland, D. Godwin, and D. Stewart. 2007. Ecology and management of the northern bobwhite. Mississippi State Cooperative Extension Service Pub. 2179. 20 pp
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2007
Hamrick, R., L.W. Burger Jr., J. Jones, B. Strickland. 2007. Native warm season grass restoration in Mississippi. Mississippi State University Extension Service, Publication 2435.
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2007
Strickland, B.K., D.C. Jackson, D. Riecke, W. Hubbard. 2007. Managing Mississippi Farm Ponds and Small
Lakes. Mississippi State University Extension Service Publication 1428. 30pp.
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2007
Strickland, B.K., R.N. Griffin. 2007. Using trail cameras for deer management decisions. Mississippi Bowhunter's Association Magazine Spring:6-7.
2007
Strickland, B.K., S. Demarais. 2007. Using Antler Restrictions to Manage for Older-Aged Bucks. Mississippi
State University Extension Service Publication 2427. 16pp.
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2006
Demarais, S., B. Strickland. 2006. Antler regulations: Navigating the tangled thicket, Part 3 of 3. Quality Whitetails 13(5):72-74, 77-78.
2006
Demarais, S., B. Strickland. 2006. Antler regulations: Navigating the tangled thicket, Part 2 of 3. Quality Whitetails 13(4): 26-31.
2006
Strickland, B., S. Demarais. 2006. Antler regulations: Navigating the tangled thicket, Part 1 of 3. Quality Whitetails 13(3):30-34, 36.
2006
Strickland, B.K., S. Demarais. 2006. Effectiveness of the state soil geographic database (STATSGO) to predict white-tailed deer morphometrics in Mississippi. Wildlife Society Bulletin 34(5):1264-1272.
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2005
Demarais, S., B. K. Strickland, L. E. Castle. 2005. Antler regulation effects on white-tailed deer on Mississippi Public Hunting Areas. Proceedings of the Southeastern Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies 59:1-9.
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2004
Burger Jr., L.W., S. Demarais, S. Edwards, J. Jones, M. Ragsdale, B. Sladek, B. Strickland, B. Watkins, B. West. 2004. Wildlife habitat improved by Quality Vegetation Management. Tree Talk. Winter 2004:19-21.
2004
Edwards, S., S. Demarais, B. Strickland. 2004. Quality vegetation management. Quality Whitetails 10(3):6 p.
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2004
Edwards, S., S. Demarais, B. Strickland. 2004. Quality Vegetation Management. Timberlines Spring 2004:27-30.
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2004
Edwards, S.L., S. Demarais, B. Watkins, B.K. Strickland. 2004. White-tailed deer forage production in managed and unmanaged pine stands and summer food plots in Mississippi. Wildlife Society Bulletin 32:739-745.
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2003
Demarais, S., B. Strickland. 2003. Can protection of young bucks lead to high grading? Wildlife Issues 3(1):14.
2003
Demarais, S., J. J. Jackley, B. K. Strickland, L.W. Varner. 2003. In vitro digestibility of forages by coexisting deer species in Texas. Texas Journal of Science 55(2):175-182.
2003
Edwards, S., S. Demarais, B. Watkins, B. Strickland. 2003. A deer feast in a managed pine stand? Making Tracks: Weyerhaeuser Company Hunting Club Newsletter. Winter 2003:5.
2003
Stafford, J.D., B.K. Strickland. 2003. Potential inconsistencies when computing Akaikes information criterion. Bulletin Ecological Society of America 84:68-69.
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2002
Strickland, B.K., S. Demarais. 2002. Antler development of white-tailed deer. Delta Wildlife 10(2):6-7,28-29.
2002
Strickland, B.K., S. Demarais. 2002. Reproductive characteristics of white-tailed deer. Delta Wildlife 10(2):14,16-17.
2001
Strickland, B. , S. Demarais, L.E. Castle, J.W. Lipe, W.H. Lunceford, H.A. Jacobson, D. Frels, K.V. Miller. 2001. Effects of selective-harvest strategies on white-tailed deer antler size. Wildlife Society Bulletin 29(2):509-520.
2001
Strickland, B.K., S. Demarais. 2001. Age and regional differences in Mississippi deer. Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks Wildlife Issues 1(2):12.
2000
Strickland, B.K., S. Demarais. 2000. Age and regional differences in antler and body characteristics of white-tailed deer in Mississippi. Journal of Wildlife Management 64(4):903-911.
2000
Strickland, B.K., S. Demarais. 2000. Selective-harvest strategies. Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks - Wildlife Issues (Fall/Winter) 1(1):5.