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47.Schummer, M. L., K. M. Eason*, T. J. Hodges*, E. B. Farley*, K. R. Sime, J. M. Coluccy, and D. C. Tozer. 2021. Response of aquatic macroinvertebrate density and diversity to wetland management and structure in the Montezuma Wetlands Complex, New York. Journal of Great Lakes Research: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jglr.2021.03.001.
46.Lamb J., P. Paton, J. Osenkowski, S. Badzinski, A. Berlin, T. Bowman, C. Dwyer, L. Fara, S. Gilliland, K. Kenow, C. Lepage, M. Mallory, G. Olsen, M. Perry, S. Petrie, J.P. Savard, L.Savoy, M. L. Schummer, C. Spiegel, and S. McWilliams. 2020. Assessing year-round habitat Use by migratory sea ducks in a mult-species context reveals seasonal variation in habitat selection and partitioning. Ecography 43:1842-1858. 45.Lamb J., P. Paton, J. Osenkowski, S. Badzinski, A. Berlin, T. Bowman, C. Dwyer, L. Fara, S. Gilliland, K. Kenow, C. Lepage, M. Mallory, G. Olsen, M. Perry, S. Petrie, J.P. Savard, L. Savoy, M. L. Schummer, C. Spiegel, and S. McWilliams. 2020. Implanted satellite transmitters affect sea duck movement patterns at short and long timescales. Condor 122: duaa029. 44. Schummer, M. L., A. A. Anthony*, S. M. Kleespies*, G. Ankenman*, M. Ligouri*, A. Bleau*, J. Droke*, J. Cohen, K. Kowalski, F. Morlock, and J. Eckler. 2020. Aggression and behavioural dominance in wintering mallards and American black ducks. Wildfowl 70:167-178. 43.Schummer, M. L., J. Simpson, B. Davis, and B. Shirkey. 2020. Balancing public waterfowl hunting opportunity and quality to recruit, retain, and reactivate hunters. Wildlife Society Bulletin 44:391-395 42.Call*, M. N., M. L. Schummer, C. J. Smith, B. Dovchin, B. Tumur, B. Byambaa, T. Jal, and R. J. Watters. 2019. Surveys of waterbirds in the Darkhad Depression, Mongolia during summer and autumn. Wildfowl 69:188-205. 41.Lamb J., P. Paton, J. Osenkowski, S. Badzinski, A. Berlin, T. Bowman, C. Dwyer, L. Fara, S. Gilliland, K. Kenow, C. Lepage, M. Mallory, J.P. Savard, L. Savoy, M. Schummer, C. Spiegel, and S. McWilliams. 2019. Spatially-explicit network analysis reveals multi-species annual-cycle movement patterns of sea ducks. Ecological Applications 29: e01919. 40.Palumbo*, M. D., S. A. Petrie, M. L. Schummer, B. Rubin, and S. Bonner. 2019. Mallard resource selection trade-offs in a heterogeneous environment during autumn and winter. Ecology and Evolution 9:1798–1808. 39.Schummer, M. L., A. M. Smith*. R. M. Kaminski, K. Hunt, and H. Havens. 2019. Influence of achievement-oriented factors on hunt quality in Mississippi. Journal of the Southeast Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies 6: 129 -135. 38.Dyson*, M., M. L. Schummer, T. Barney, H. Henry, and S. A. Petrie. 2018. Habitat selection and survival of wood duck broods and ducklings at Long Point, Ontario. Wildlife Society Bulletin 82: 1725-1735. 36. Schummer, M. L., A. D. Afton, S. S. Badzinski, S. A. Petrie, G. Olsen, and K. Jacobs. 2018. Evaluating the waterfowl breeding population and habitat survey for counting lesser scaup. Journal of Wildlife Management 82: 1252-1262. 35. Schummer, M. L., J. M. Coluccy, M. Mitchell, and L. Van Den Elsen. 2017. Long-term changes in Weather Severity Indices for dabbling ducks in eastern North America, October – April 1979 – 2013. Wildlife Society Bulletin 41: 615–623. 34. Schummer, M. L. 2017. Book Review: Flight Paths: A Field Journal of Hope, Heartbreak, and Miracles with New York’s Bird People. Condor 119:633-634. 33. Notaro, M., M. L. Schummer, Y. Zhong, S. Vavrus, L. Van Den Elsen, J. M. Coluccy, and C. Hoving. 2016. Projected influences of changes in weather severity on autumn-winter distributions of dabbling ducks in the Mississippi and Atlantic Flyways during the twenty-first century. PLoS One 11: e0167506. 32. Finger, T., A. D. Afton, M. L. Schummer, S. A. Petrie, M. Johnson, M. L. Szymanski. K. J. Jacobs, G. H. Olsen, and M. A. Mitchell. 2016. Environmental factors influencing lesser scaup migration chronology and population monitoring. Journal of Wildlife Management 80:1437 – 1449. 31. Churchill, R.T. J., M. L. Schummer, S. A. Petrie, and H. Henry. 2016. Long-term changes in distribution and abundance of submerged aquatic vegetation and Dreissenid mussels in Long Point Bay, Lake Erie. Journal of Great Lakes Research 42:1060 – 1069. 30. Handrigan, S., M. L. Schummer, S. A. Petrie, and R. Norris. 2016. Evaluation of breeding range expansion of Trumpeter Swans (Cygnus buccinator) re-introduced in southwestern Ontario. Wildfowl 66:60 – 74. 29. Holman, K. L., M. L. Schummer, and S. A. Petrie. 2015. Inorganic contaminants, nutrient reserves and molt intensity in autumn migrant red-necked grebes (Podiceps grisegena) at Georgian Bay. Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology 69:399 – 410. 28. Messmer, D. J., S. A. Petrie, S. S. Badzinski, M. Gloutney, and M. L. Schummer. 2015. Multi-scale habitat associations of breeding mallards and Canada geese in southern Ontario, Canada. Wildlife Society Bulletin 39:543 – 552. 27. Hanna, E.E. M. L. Schummer, and S. A. Petrie. . Evaluation of a vacuum technique to estimate abundance of waste barley. Journal of Fish and Wildlife Management 6: 430-436. 26. Fleming, K. S., R. M. Kaminski, M. L. Schummer, K. D. Nelms, G. N. Ervin, and T. E. Teitjen. 2015. Species richness and density of wintering ducks on Wetlands Reserve Program easements in Mississippi. Wildlife Society Bulletin 39:310 – 318. 25. Payne, A.M., M.L. Schummer, and S. A. Petrie. 2015. Differences in molt intensities in Long-tailed Ducks between autumn and winter. Waterbirds 38:195 – 200. 24. Schummer, M. L., J. Cohen, R. M. Kaminski, C. L. Wax, and M. E. Brown. 2014. Atmospheric teleconnections and Eurasian snow cover as seasonal predictors of Mallard migration. Wildfowl Special Issue 4:451 – 469. 23. Hagy, H.M., J.S. Straub, and M. L. Schummer. 2014. Effects of annual variation in waterfowl food abundances and assessment scale on energetic carrying capacity models. Wildfowl Special Issue 4:436 – 450. 22. St. James, E. A., M. L. Schummer, R. M. Kaminski, E. J. Penny, and L. W. Burger. 2014. Effect of weekly hunting frequency on duck harvest in Mississippi. Journal of Fish and Wildlife Management 4: 144 – 150. 21. Notaro, M., D. Lorenz, C. Hoving, and M. L. Schummer. 2014. 21st Century projections of snowfall and winter severity across central-eastern North America. Journal of Climate 27:6526-6550. 20. Ware, L. L., B. T. Naumann, P. L. Wilson, S. A. Petrie, and M. L. Schummer. 2013. A lift-net method for capturing diving and sea ducks. Wildlife Society Bulletin 37:877 – 880. 19. Brady, C., S. A. Petrie, M. L. Schummer, S.S. Badzinski, N. Belzile, and Y-W. Chen. 2013. Effects of dietary selenium on the health and survival of captive wintering lesser scaup. Environmental Pollution 175:8 – 15. 18. St. James, E. A., M. L. Schummer, R. M. Kaminski, E. J. Penny, and L. W. Burger. 2013. Effect of weekly hunting frequency on duck abundances on Mississippi Wildlife Management Areas. Journal of Fish and Wildlife Management 4:144 – 150. 17. Callicutt, J. T., R. M. Kaminski, R. Shmulsky, M. L. Schummer, and J. P. Lestrade. 2013. Acoustical comparison between decrescendo calls of female mallards and mimicry by humans using artificial duck calls. Wildlife Society Bulletin 37:101106. 16. Fleming, K. S., R. M. Kaminski, T. E. Tietjen, M. L. Schummer, G. N. Ervin, and K. D. Nelms. 2012. Vegetative forage quality and moist-soil management on wetlands reserve program lands in Mississippi. Wetlands 32:919 – 929. 15. Meyer, S. W., S. S. Badzinski, M. L. Schummer, and C. M. Sharp. 2012. Changes in summer abundance and distribution of mute swans along the lower Great Lakes of Ontario 1986 - 2011. Ontario Birds 30:48 – 63. 14. Ware, L. L., S. A. Petrie, R. C. Bailey, S. S. Badzinski, M. L. Schummer, Y-W Chen, and N. Belzile. 2012. Effects of elevated selenium on body condition, oxidative stress, and organ health in greater scaup wintering on Lake Ontario. Wildlife Society Bulletin 36:506511. 13. Schummer, M. L., S. A. Petrie, R. C. Bailey, and S. S. Badzinski. 2012. Factors affecting lipid reserves and foraging activity of bufflehead, common goldeneye, and long-tail ducks during winter at Lake Ontario. Condor 114:62 – 74. 12. Schummer, M. L., S. A. Petrie, S. S. Badzinski, Y-W. Chen, and N. Belzile. 2012. Hepatic concentrations of inorganic contaminants and their relationships with nutrient reserves in autumn-migrant common loons at Lake Erie. Archives of Environ. Contamination & Toxicology 62:704 – 713. 11. Badzinski, S. S., L. Kennedy, S. A. Petrie, and M. L. Schummer. 2011. Variation in body composition and digestive organs of tundra swans during migration at Long Point, Lake Erie, Ontario. Waterbirds 34:468 – 475. 10. Schummer, M. L., S. A. Petrie, S. S. Badzinski, M. Deming, Y-W. Chen, and N. Belzile. 2011. Elemental contaminants in livers of mute swans on Lakes Erie and St. Clair. Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology 61:677 – 687. 9. Callicutt, J. T., H. M. Hagy, and M. L. Schummer. 2011.The Food Preference Paradigm: A review of fall and winter food use by North American dabbling ducks (Anas spp.), 1900 – 2009. Journal of Fish and Wildlife Management 2:29 – 40. 8. Schummer, M. L., R. B. Allen, and G. Wang. 2011. Sizes and long-term trends of duck broods in Maine, 1955 – 2007. Northeastern Naturalist 18:73 – 86. 7. Schummer, M. L., I. Fife, S. A. Petrie, and S. S. Badzinski. 2011. Artifact ingestion in sea ducks wintering at northeastern Lake Ontario. Waterbirds 34:51 – 58. 6. Schummer, M. L., R. M. Kaminski, A. H. Raedeke, and D. A. Graber. 2010. Weather-related indices of autumn-winter dabbling duck abundance in middle North America. Journal of Wildlife Management 74:94 – 101. 5. Schummer, M. L., S. S. Badzinski, S. A. Petrie, Y.-W. Chen, and N. Belzile. 2010. Selenium accumulation in sea ducks wintering at Lake Ontario. Archives of Environmental Contaminants and Toxicology 58:854 – 862. 4. Weegman, M. D., R. M. Kaminski, G. Wang, M. L. Schummer, A. W. Ezell, and T. D. Leininger. 2010. Sweep net sampling acorns in forested wetlands. Journal of Wildlife Management 74:19311933. 3. Schummer, M. L., S. A. Petrie, and R. C. Bailey. 2008. Interaction between macroinvertebrate abundance and habitat use by diving ducks during winter on northeastern Lake Ontario. Journal of Great Lakes Research 34:54 – 71. 2. Schummer, M. L., S. A. Petrie, and R. C. Bailey. 2008. Dietary overlap of sympatric diving ducks during winter on northeastern Lake Ontario. Auk 125:425 – 433. 1. Schummer, M. L., and W. R. Eddleman. 2003. Effects of disturbance on time-activity and energy budgets of migrating waterbirds in south-central Oklahoma. Journal of Wildlife Management 67:789 – 795. |
Chronister*, J. and M. L. Schummer. In Review. Using winter banding to inform Scaup population estimates at Great South Bay, New York, USA and spatial distributions of recoveries. Northeastern Naturalist.
Farley*, E. B., M. L. Schummer, D. J. Leapold, J. M. Coluccy, and D. C. Tozer. In Review. Influence of water level management on vegetation and bird use of restored wetlands in the Montezuma Wetlands Complex. Wetlands. Palumbo*, M. D., S. A. Petrie, M. L. Schummer, B. D. Rubin, and J. Benson. In Prep. Influence of Resource Selection on Nonbreeding Season Mortality of Mallards. Wildlife Society Bulletin. Flores*, A. J., and M. L. Schummer. In Prep. Corn density, waterfowl use, and depletion at chopped corn fields during winter on Long Island, NY. Journal of Fish and Wildlife Management. Flores*, A. J., and M. L. Schummer. In Prep. Diets, body condition, and seasonal stress in American black ducks and mallards on Long Island, NY during winter. Urban Ecosystems Wagner*, M. A., M. L. Schummer, and J. M. Coluccy. In Prep. Land protection partnership in the Montezuma Wetlands Complex, New York, USA. Case Studies in the Environment. Schummer, M. L., S. Sliwinski*, M. Wagner, and C. Whipps. In Prep. Migration patterns of lesser and greater snow geese through New York. Waterbirds. Bleau*, A. J., J. B. Cohen, M. L. Schummer, and B. L. Swift. In Prep. Two-species dynamic occupancy modeling detects subtle niche differentiation of sympatric mallards and American black ducks during winter. Journal of Applied Ecology. Bleau*, A. J., J. B. Cohen, M. L. Schummer, and B. L. Swift. In Prep. Habitat selection of mallards and American black ducks wintering in the Finger Lakes Region. Avian Conservation and Ecology. J. Droke*, M. L. Schummer, J. Cohen, and J. Stiller. In Prep. Spring migration ecology of Mallards and Black Ducks that winter in the Finger Lakes Region of New York. Journal of Fish and Wildlife Management. Bevan*, I. and M. L. Schummer. In Prep. Detectability and habitat use by Cerulean Warblers at Howland’s Island Wildlife Management Area. The Kingbird. Iemola*, E. and M. L. Schummer. In Prep. A new hypothesis for explaining differences in winter distributions of male and female ducks in North America. PLoS One. Schummer, M.L., R.T.J. Churchill*, S. A. Petrie, and H. Henry. In Prep. Influence of submerged aquatic vegetation on carry capacity of Long Point Bay for waterfowl. Wildlife Society Bulletin. BOOKS AND BOOK CHAPTERS
12. Straub, J. and M. L. Schummer. In review. Population monitoring and information needs for management and conservation of sea ducks on the Great Lakes. University of Wisconsin – Stevens Point, Stevens Point, MI. 11. Schummer, M. L. 2017. An introductory guide to wetland plants important to waterfowl and marsh management in central New York. Roosevelt Wild Life Station, SUNY ESF, Syracuse, NY. 10. Schummer, M. L. 2017. Vanderbilt Marsh Management Plan, Roosevelt Wild Life Station, SUNY ESF, Syracuse, NY. 9. Schummer, M. L. J. Benjamin, W. Ernest, D. Caminha, B. Daykin, M. Hayes, A. Hampton, R. Katz, N. Myers, and S. Wilson. 2015. Influences of summer and fall vegetative communities and hydrological and soil management on late-September seed and tuber densities in restored wetlands at Northern Montezuma Wildlife Management Area. SUNY Oswego, Oswego, NY. 8. Schapira, Z., J. Cohen, and M. L. Schummer. 2015. A study on the susceptibility to capture and aggressive behavior among American Black Ducks and Mallards in the Northern Montezuma Wildlife Management Area. SUNY ESF, Syracuse, NY. 7. Bickert, A., B. Robinson, M. L. Schummer, J. Eckler, and F. Morlock. 2015. Using Go-Pro video cameras to estimate differential susceptibility among species-sex cohorts of ducks to capture in Montezuma Confusion Traps. SUNY Oswego, Oswego, NY. 6. Benjamin, J., I. Bevin, C. Raguseo, and M. L. Schummer. 2014. A wood duck nest box management plan for Rice Creek Field Station, SUNY Oswego. SUNY Oswego, Oswego, NY. 5. Schummer, M. L. And L. Van Den Elsen. 2013. Estimated effects of climate change on autumn-winter distributions of dabbling ducks in eastern North America, USFWS LCC Technical Report, Port Rowan, Ontario. 4. Schummer, M. L., K. Bas, T. Barney and S. A. Petrie. 2012. Evaluation of Wood Duck nest boxes in the Big Creek and Turkey Point Wetlands of the Bayou Club, July 2012. Port Rowan, Ontario. 3. Schummer, M.L., S. A. Petrie, J. Palframan, E. McNaughton, and T. Barney. 2011 Comparisons of bird, aquatic macroinvertebrate, and plant communities among restored and natural wetland habitats at Long Point Crown Marsh and Long Point Provincial Park Marsh, Long Point, Lake Erie, Ontario, Canada. LPWA Technical Report, Port Rowan, Ontario. 2. U.S. Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service. 2011. Vegetative forage quality index to evaluate moist-soil plant communities by K. S. Fleming, M. L. Schummer, R. M. Kaminski, T. Tietjen, K. D. Nelms, and G. Ervin. Wildlife Insight. Washington, D.C. 1. U.S. Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service. 2011. Winter duck use of moist-soil habitat on Wetland Reserve Program lands in Mississippi by K. S. Fleming, M. L. Schummer, R. M. Kaminski, T. Tietjen, K. D. Nelms, and G. Ervin. Wildlife Insight. Washington, D.C. POPULAR ARTICLES 6. Schummer, M. L. 2017. Migration Navigation: How do waterfowl find their way during their epic migrations across the continent? Ducks Unlimited. Sept/Oct: 52-54. 5. Schummer, M. L. 2015. Banding Together: One-of-a-kind winter experience in the Finger Lakes Region. New York State Conservationist. Winter: 2-5. 4. Schummer, M. L. and S. A. Petrie. 2011. The role of waterfowl in Lower Great Lakes aquatic food webs. Lakeline Special Edition on Lake Ecology. Summer: 36-40 3. Schummer, M. L., R. M. Kaminski, C. L. Wax, and M. E. Brown. 2009. Predicting duck migration with a weather-severity index. Delta Wildlife 17(4):34-35. 2. Schummer, M. L. 2007. Ruffed Grouse: What’s all the grousing about? Maine Fish and Wildlife. Summer: 8-10. 1. Petrie, S. A., and M. L. Schummer. 2002. Waterfowl responses to zebra mussels on the Lower Great Lakes. Birding 34:346-351. WEBINARS 1. Schummer, M. L. and M. Notaro. 2018. Wildlife Implications of Changing WinterSeverity in the Great Lakes Basin: Collaborative Investigation to Guide Regional Adaptation Planning. Northeast Climate Science Center webinar series. [Online: https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=2&v=y9U5pTpYoUI 2. Notaro, M. and M. L. Schummer, M. L. 2017. Wildlife Implications of Changing Winter Severity in the Great Lakes Basin: Collaborative Investigation to Guide Regional Adaptation Planning. Northeast Climate Science Center webinar series. [Online: https://necsc.umass.edu/webinars/wildlife-implications-changing-winter-severity-great-lakes-basin-collaborative] 3. Schummer, M. L. and M. Notaro. 2015. Weather Severity Index for estimating influences of climatic variability on waterfowl populations, waterfowl habitat, and hunter opportunity and demographics. Gulf Coastal Plains and Ozarks Landscape Conservation Cooperative webinar. [Online: https://lccnetwork.org/resource/gulf-coastal-plains-ozarks-lcc webinararchive-2013-2015] |
SELECT INVITED ORAL PRESENTATIONS (>25 Presentations)
- Schummer, M. L. 2017. Wetlands for Wildlife: research with real-world application. Eaton Birding Society. Geneva, NY.
- Schummer, M. L., M. Notaro, L. M. Van Den Elsen, J. Coluccy, M. Mitchell, and R. Macleod. 2017. Weather severity indices for projecting changes in Autumn-Winter distributions of dabbling ducks in the Mississippi and Atlantic Flyways during the twenty-first century. Northeast Climate Science Center Meeting, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA.
- Schummer, M. L. 2017. The History and Importance of Waterfowl Conservation. New York State Ornithological Association, Oswego, NY.
- Schummer, M. L. 2016. Wetlands Management Techniques. NY Waterfowl and Wetlands Collaborative Network, Savannah, NY.
- Schummer, M. L. 2015. Weather severity indices for estimating influences of climate on Autumn-Winter distributions of waterfowl and hunter opportunity and satisfaction. Atlantic Flyway Technical Section Meeting, Albany, NY.
- Schummer, M. L. and J. Benjamin. 2015. The geese of central New York. Onondaga Audubon Meeting, Syracuse, NY.
- Schummer, M. L. 2015. Climate envelope models for forecasting and prioritizing wetland conservation needs for migratory waterfowl in the face of changing climates. Society of Wetland Scientists Annual Meeting, Providence, RI.
- Schummer, M. L. 2015. The Importance of Waterfowl: A Story of Waterfowl and The People That Live Among Them. Onondaga Audubon, Watertown, NY.
- Schummer, M. L. 2014. The Importance of Waterfowl: The Story of Waterfowl and The People That Live Among Them. U. of Pittsburgh, Environmental Sciences Retreat, Alleghany State Park, NY.
- Schummer, M. L. 2014. Implications of Our Changing Waterfowl Migration. Audubon Society. Syracuse, New York.
- Schummer, M. L. 2014. “Fowl” Weather: A Story of North American Waterfowl and Climatic Variability. Adaptive Peaks Seminar Series. SUNY-ESF, Syracuse, New York.
- Schummer, M. L., J. C. Coluccy, R. Kaminski, M. Notaro, M. Brown, C. Wax, L. Van Den Elsen, and S. Petrie. 2014. An open-access web-based tool for quantifying daily Weather Severity Index values in eastern North America for application in waterfowl research and management. Mississippi Flyway Meeting, Nashville, Tennessee.
- Schummer, M.L., J.C. Coluccy, M. Notaro, R. Kaminski, M.Brown, C. Wax, J. Cohen, S. Petrie, and L. Van Den Elsen. 2013. Use of Weather Severity Indices for Estimating Influences of Climate Change on Waterfowl Populations, Waterfowl Habitat, & Hunter Opportunity & Demographics. Coping with Extreme Weather & Climate Change: Mgmt for Upper Midwest, Lacrosse, Wisc.
- Schummer, M. L. 2013. A Brief History of Lake Ontario. NY DU Convention. Callicoon, New York.
- Schummer, M. L. 2013. Special Session - The “YEAR” effect: Incorporating climatic variability into models for waterfowl management. 6th North American Duck Symposium, Memphis, Tennessee.
- Schummer, M. L., J. Palframan, E. McNaughton, T. Barney and S. Petrie. 2012. Monitoring of pond restoration in the Crown Marsh. LPWA Spring General Meeting, Port Rowan, Ontario.
- Schummer, M. L., R. M. Kaminski, M. Osland, and J. Tirpak. 2012. Effects of climate change on fall-winter distributions of waterfowl in the Atlantic, Mississippi, and Central Flyways of North America. Mississippi Flyway Technical Section Winter Meeting, St. Louis, Missouri.
- Schummer, M. L. and S. A. Petrie. 2011. Lower Great Lakes surveys for diving and sea ducks. Midwest Bird Conservation and Monitoring Conference, Zion, Illinois.
- Schummer, M. L. and S. A. Petrie. 2011. Waterfowl use of the lower Great Lakes and potential implications of offshore wind turbine development. NY Department of Environmental Conservation Region 9 Wind Turbine Planning Meeting, Allegany, New York.
- Schummer, M. L. and S. A. Petrie. 2011. Waterfowl use of the lower Great Lakes and potential implications of offshore wind turbine development. NY State DU Convention, Watkins Glen, NY.
- Schummer, M. L. 2010. Strengthening the biological foundations of wetland conservation amid global climate change. Upper Mississippi River and Great Lakes Region Joint Venture Science Team Meeting, Harsen’s Island, Michigan.
- Schummer, M. L., M. Notaro, L. M. Van Den Elsen, J. Coluccy, and M. Mitchell. 2017. Long-term trends and future projections of Weather Severity Indices for dabbling ducks in eastern North America. The Wildlife Society Conference, Albuquerque, NM.
- Schummer, M. L., M. Notaro, L. M. Van Den Elsen, J. Coluccy, M. Mitchell, and R. Macleod. 2016. Weather severity indices for projecting changes in Autumn-Winter distributions of dabbling ducks in the Mississippi and Atlantic Flyways during the twenty-First century. North American Ornithological Conference, Washington, D.C.
- Schummer, M. L., M. Notaro, L. M. Van Den Elsen, J. Coluccy, M. Mitchell, and R. Macleod. 2016. Weather severity indices for estimating influences of climate on autumn-winter distributions of waterfowl & hunter opportunity & satisfaction.7th N. American Duck Symposium, Annapolis, MD.
- Schummer, M. L. J. Benjamin, W. Ernest, D. Caminha, B. Daykin, M. Hayes, A. Hampton, R. Katz, N. Myers, and S. Wilson. 2015. Influences of summer and fall vegetative communities and hydrological and soil management on late-September seed and tuber densities in restored wetlands at Northern Montezuma Wildlife Management Area. SUNY Oswego, Oswego, New York. New York Waterfowl and Wetlands Network Meeting, Oswego, New York.
- Schummer, M. L. 2015. A theoretical model for recruitment of waterfowl enthusiasts in New York. New York Waterfowl and Wetlands Network Meeting, Oswego, New York.
- Schummer, M. L., A. D. Afton, S. S. Badzinski, S. A. Petrie, G. Olsen, K. Jacobs, M. Mitchell, and S. Jenkins. 2013. Using satellite telemetry to evaluate the effectiveness of the Waterfowl Breeding Population and Habitat Survey for counting lesser scaup in North America. 6th North American Duck Symposium, Memphis, Tennessee.
- Schummer, M. L. and R. M. Kaminski. 2013. Pitfalls and progress toward quantifying changes in climate-related waterfowl migration patterns in North America. 6th North American Duck Symposium, Memphis, Tennessee.
- Schummer, M. L., R. M. Kaminski, C. Wax, M. Brown, S. Petrie, A. Raedeke, and J. Tirpak. 2012. Influence of climate change on autumn-winter distributions of mallards. National Fish and Wildlife Congress, Ottawa, Ontario.
- Schummer, M.L., S. A. Petrie, J. Palframan, E. McNaughton, and T. Barney. 2012. Comparisons of bird, aquatic macroinvertebrate, and plant communities among restored and natural wetland habitats at Long Point, Lake Erie, Ontario. Ontario Wetlands Conference, Toronto, Ontario.
- Schummer, M. L., A. D. Afton, S. S. Badzinski, S. A. Petrie, G. Olsen, K. Jacobs, M. Mitchell, and S. Jenkins. 2012. Using satellite telemetry to evaluate the effectiveness of the Waterfowl Breeding Population and Habitat Survey for counting lesser scaup in North America. National Fish and Wildlife Congress, Ottawa, Ontario.
- Schummer, M. L., S. A. Petrie, E. McNaughton, T. Barney and S. Petrie. 2012. Comparisons of bird, invertebrate, and plant communities among enhanced and natural wetland habitats at Long Point, Lake Erie. National Fish and Wildlife Congress, Ottawa, Ontario.
- Schummer, M. L., J. Palframan, E. McNaughton, T. Barney and S. Petrie. 2012. Comparisons of bird, invertebrate, and plant communities among enhanced and natural wetland habitats at Long Point, Lake Erie. Northeast Natural History Conference, Syracuse, New York.
- Schummer, M. L., M. Gray, J. D. Stafford, R. M. Kaminski, and K. J. Reinecke. 2009. Plenary Session: Abundance, dynamics, & conservation of duck foods & foraging habitats in North America. 5th North American Duck Symposium, Toronto, Ontario.
- Schummer, M. L., R. M. Kaminski, C. L. Wax, M. E. Brown, C. E. Zimmerman, A. H. Raedeke, and D. A. Graber. 2009. Long-term trend analyses of climatic factors influencing autumn-winter migration by mallards in the Central, Mississippi, and Atlantic Flyways. 5th North American Duck Symposium, Toronto, Ontario.
- Schummer, M. L., S. S. Badzinski, S. A. Petrie, Y.-W. Chen, and N. Belzile. 2009. Selenium accumulation in sea ducks wintering at Lake Ontario. 5th North American Duck Symposium, Toronto, Ontario.
- Schummer, M. L., C. E. Zimmerman, R. M. Kaminski, M. E. Brown, and C. L. Wax. 2008. Weather-related indices of dabbling duck fall and winter migration through Middle North America. Mississippi Chapter of The Wildlife Society Annual Meeting. Jackson, Mississippi.
- Schummer, M. L., S. A. Petrie, and R. C. Bailey. 2007. Waterfowl wintering in Canada? Mississippi Chapter of The Wildlife Society Annual Meeting. Jackson, Mississippi.
- Schummer, M. L., S. A. Petrie, and R. C. Bailey. 2005. Resource use by diving ducks during winter on northeastern Lake Ontario: A comparative approach to understanding contaminant acquisition. 2nd North American Sea Duck Conference, Annapolis, Maryland.
- Schummer, M. L., S. A. Petrie, and R. C. Bailey. 2005. Resource use by diving ducks during winter on northeastern Lake Ontario: A comparative approach to understanding contaminant acquisition Great Lakes Waterfowl Symposium, London, Ontario.
- Schummer, M. L., and S. A. Petrie. 2004. Three years of the Lower Great Lakes January Waterfowl Inventory 2002 – 04. Great Lakes Waterfowl Symposium, London, Ontario.
- Schummer, M. L., and W. R. Eddleman. 2001. Effects of disturbance on time-activity and energy budgets of migrating water birds in south-central Oklahoma. Waterbird Society Conference, Niagara Falls, Ontario.
- Bleau, A., J. Cohen, M. L. Schummer, and B. Swift. 2017. Habitat use and behaviors of American black ducks and mallards wintering on Cayuga Lake, NY. The Wildlife Society Meeting, Albuquerque, NM.
- Droke, J., M. L. Schummer, J. Cohen, and J. Stiller. 2017. Comparisons of spring migration ecology of American black ducks and mallards in the Montezuma Wetlands Complex. The Wildlife Society Conference, Albuquerque, NM.
- Palumbo, M. D., S. A. Petrie, and M. L. Schummer. 2017. Habitat selection of adult female mallards in the Lake St. Clair region during autumn and winter. The Wildlife Society Conference, Albuquerque, NM.
- Anthony, A., S. Kleespies, and M. L. Schummer. 2017. Behavioral dominance in American black ducks and mallards during winter on Cayuga Lake, NY. NY Waterfowl and Wetlands Network Student Symposium, Montezuma Audubon Center, Savannah, NY.
- Bevan, I. and M. L. Schummer. 2017. Detectability and habitat use of Cerulean Warblers on Howland’s Island in the Montezuma Wetlands Complex. NY Waterfowl and Wetlands Network Student Symposium, Montezuma Audubon Center, Savannah, NY.
- Bleau, A., J. Cohen, M. L. Schummer, and B. Swift. 2017. Habitat use and behaviors of American black ducks and mallards wintering on Cayuga Lake, NY. NY Waterfowl and Wetlands Network Student Symposium, Montezuma Audubon Center, Savannah, NY.
- Droke, J., M. L. Schummer, J. Cohen, and J. Stiller. 2017. Comparisons of spring migration ecology of American black ducks and mallards in the Montezuma Wetlands Complex. NY Waterfowl and Wetlands Network Student Symposium, Montezuma Audubon Center, Savannah, NY.
- Eason, K., M. L. Schummer, and K. Sime. 2017. Influence of wetland management techniques on aquatic macroinvertebrate densities and diversity at Northern Montezuma Wildlife Management Area. NY Waterfowl and Wetlands Network Student Symposium, Montezuma Audubon Center, Savannah, NY.
- Farley, E. and M. L. Schummer. 2017. Ecological assessment of wetland management techniques in NY. NY Waterfowl and Wetlands Network Student Symposium, Montezuma Audubon Center, Savannah, NY.
- Myers, M. and M. L. Schummer. 2017. Ultra-violet reflectance of wetland seeds eaten by birds. NY Waterfowl and Wetlands Network Student Symposium, Montezuma Audubon Center, Savannah, NY.
- Bleau, A., J. Cohen, M. L. Schummer, and J. Droke. 2016. Comparison of habitat selection behaviors between mallards and American black ducks in the Finger Lakes region during winter. North American Ornithological Conference, Washington, D.C.
- Droke, J., M. L. Schummer, J. Cohen, and J. Stiller. 2016. Comparison between spring migration strategies of mallards and American black ducks wintering in the Finger Lakes region. North American Ornithological Conference, Washington, D.C.
- Iemola, E., and M. L. Schummer. 2016. A new hypothesis for explaining differences in winter distributions of male and female ducks in North America. North American Ornithological Conference, Washington, D.C.
- Smith, A. M., M. L. Schummer, R. M. Kaminski, K. Hunt, and H. Havens. 2016. Influence of achievement-oriented factors on hunt quality in Mississippi. SUNY ESF Undergraduate Research Symposium, Syracuse, NY.
- Springall, B., M.L. Schummer, and K. Sime. 2016. Effects of noise pollution from vehicles on predator avoidance behavior in Anurans. SUNY Oswego QUEST Symposium, Oswego, NY.
- Benjamin, J., T. Pelle, M. L. Schummer, and J. Eckler. 2016. Use of remote cameras to index Canada Goose migration and daily movements in central New York during Autumn-Winter 2013-2015. 7th North American Duck Symposium, Annapolis, Maryland.
- Bickert, A., B. Robinson, Z. Schapira, M. Valentino, M. L. Schummer, J. Cohen, F. Morlock, and J. Eckler. 2015. Using Go-Pro video cameras to estimate differential susceptibility among species-sex cohorts of ducks to capture in Montezuma Confusion Traps. 7th North American Duck Symposium, Annapolis, Maryland.
- Dyson, M. E., H. A. L. Henry, M. L. Schummer, and S. A. Petrie. 2016. Habitat selection and survival of female Wood Ducks and ducklings at Long Point, Ontario. 7th North American Duck Symposium, Annapolis, Maryland.
- Fleming, K. S., M. L. Schummer, J. Coluccy, J. Hill, and H. M. Hagy. 2016. Overview of water quality issues in the Upper Mississippi River, Great Lakes, and Chesapeake Bay and long-term applications for diving duck distributions. 7th North American Duck Symposium, Annapolis, Maryland.
- Iemola, E., M. L. Schummer, and M. Valentino. 2016. A new hypothesis for explaining differences in winter distributions of male and female ducks in North America. 7th North American Duck Symposium, Annapolis, Maryland.
- Palumbo, M. D., M. L. Schummer, and S. A. Petrie. 2016. Habitat selection and survival of female Mallards in the Lake St. Clair region during Autumn and Winter. 7th North American Duck Symposium, Annapolis, Maryland. 7th North American Duck Symposium, Annapolis, Maryland.
- Van Den Elsen, L. M., M. L. Schummer, S. A. Petrie, and C. G. Guglielmo. 2016. Factors influencing Autumn-Winter distributions of dabbling ducks in the Atlantic and Mississippi Flyways. 7th North American Duck Symposium, Annapolis, Maryland.
- Notaro, M., M. L. Schummer, L. Van Den Elsen, and J. Coluccy. 2016. Potential impacts of changing winter conditions during the 21st century on the migratory behavior of dabbling ducks in eastern North America. 76th Midwest Fish and Wildlife Conference, Grand Rapids, Michigan.
- Benjamin, J., T. Pelle, M. L. Schummer, and J. Eckler. 2015. Use of remote cameras to index Canada Goose migration and daily movements in central New York during Autumn-Winter 2013-2015. New York Waterfowl and Wetlands Network Meeting, Oswego, New York.
- Bickert, A., B. Robinson, Z. Schapira, M. Valentino, M. L. Schummer, J. Cohen, F. Morlock, and J. Eckler. 2015. Using Go-Pro video cameras to estimate differential susceptibility among species-sex cohorts of ducks to capture in Montezuma Confusion Traps. New York Waterfowl and Wetlands Network Meeting, Oswego, New York.
- Dyson, M. E., H. A. L. Henry, M. L. Schummer, and S. A. Petrie. 2016. Habitat selection and survival of female Wood Ducks and ducklings at Long Point, Ontario. New York Waterfowl and Wetlands Network Meeting, Oswego, New York.
- Hogan, E., M. Wagner, and M. L. Schummer. 2015. Canada goose nest success and gosling survival at Rice Creek Field Station. New York Waterfowl and Wetlands Network Meeting, Oswego, New York.
- Farrell, B., M. L. Schummer, K. Kowalski, E. Burns, F. Morlock, and J. Eckler. 2015. Population and Density Estimates for American Black Ducks and Mallards on Cayuga Lake Using Capture-Mark-Recapture Analysis. New York Waterfowl and Wetlands Network Meeting, Oswego, New York.
- Katz, R., and M. L. Schummer. 2015. Use of iButton temperature sensors and remote cameras to assess colonization of artificial nest boxes by Wood Ducks at SUNY Oswego Rice Creek Field Station. New York Waterfowl and Wetlands Network Meeting, Oswego, New York.
- Palumbo, M.D., S. A. Petrie, M. L. Schummer. 2015. Habitat selection and survival of female mallards in the Lake St. Clair Region during Autumn and Winter. New York Waterfowl and Wetlands Network Meeting, Oswego, New York.
- Benjamin, J., T. Pelle, M. L. Schummer, and J. Eckler. 2015. Use of remote cameras to index Canada Goose migration and daily movements in central New York during Autumn-Winter 2013-2015. SUNY Oswego QUEST Undergraduate Research Symposium, Oswego, New York.
- Palumbo, M.D., S. A. Petrie, M. L. Schummer. 2015. Habitat selection and survival of female mallards in the Lake St. Clair Region during Autumn and Winter. Waterfowl and Wetlands Research, Management, and Conservation in the Lower Great Lakes: Partner’s Forum. Winous Point Marsh Conservancy, Port Clinton, Ohio. USA.
- Bickert, A., B. Robinson, and M. L. Schummer. 2015. Using Go-Pro video cameras to estimate differential susceptibility among species-sex cohorts of ducks to capture in Montezuma Confusion Traps. SUNY Oswego QUEST Undergraduate Research Symposium, Oswego, NY.
- Katz, R., and M. L. Schummer. 2015. Use of iButton temperature sensors and remote cameras to assess colonization of artificial nest boxes by Wood Ducks at SUNY Oswego Rice Creek Field Station. SUNY Oswego QUEST Undergraduate Research Symposium, Oswego, NY.
- Robinson, B., K. Blake, and M. L. Schummer. 2015. Effects of scavenging birds and insects on decomposition time of pig carcasses at Rice Creek Field Station. RIT Undergraduate Symposium, Rochester, NY.
- Robinson, B., K. Blake, and M. L. Schummer. 2015. Effects of scavenging birds and insects on decomposition time of pig carcasses at Rice Creek Field Station. SUNY Oswego QUEST Undergraduate Research Symposium, Oswego, NY.
- Benjamin, J., T. Pelle, and M. L. Schummer. 2014. Use of remote cameras to index Canada Goose migration and daily movements in central New York during Autumn-Winter 2013-2015. RIT Undergraduate Symposium, Rochester, NY.
- Palumbo, M.D, S. A. Petrie, and M. L. Schummer. 2014. Habitat selection and survival of female mallards in the Lake St. Clair egion during Autumn and winter. University of Western Ontario Biology Graduate Research Forum. October 2014, London, ON.
- Palumbo, M.D., S. A. Petrie, and M. L. Schummer. 2014. Habitat selection and survival of female mallards in the Lake St. Clair Region during Autumn and winter. Waterfowl and Wetlands Research, Management, and Conservation in the Lower Great Lakes: Partner’s Forum. Winous Point Marsh Conservancy, Port Clinton, OH.
- Katz, R., and M. L. Schummer. 2014. Use of iButton temperature sensors and remote cameras to assess colonization of artificial nest boxes by Wood Ducks at SUNY Oswego Rice Creek Field Station. Rice Creek Associates Annual Research Symposium, Oswego, NY.
- Van Den Elsen, L., M. L. Schummer, M. Notaro, J. Coluccy, R. Kaminski, and M. Mitchell. 2014. Climate envelope models for forecasting and prioritizing conservation needs for migratory waterfowl throughout North America. National Workshop on Large Landscape Conservation, Washington D. C.
- Nelson, F., D. Mengel, and M. L. Schummer. 2014. 40 Years of Autumn Waterfowl Migration through Missouri: A Transition State. Midwest Fish and Wildlife Conference, Kansas City, Missouri.
- Churchill, R., M. L. Schummer, and S. A. Petrie. 2013. Changes in the distribution and abundance of submerged aquatic vegetation and Dreissenid Mussels in Inner Long Point Bay, Lake Erie, 1995-2009. 6th North American Duck Symposium, Memphis, Tennessee.
- Cohen, J. and M. L. Schummer. 2013. Eurasian snow cover as a predictor of climate in North America and application to waterfowl management. 6th North American Duck Symposium, Memphis, Tennessee.
- Finger, T., M. L. Schummer, S. A. Petrie, A. D. Afton, M. L. Szymanski, and M. Johnson. 2013. Factors influencing spring migration chronology of Lesser Scaup (Aythya affinis) and Mallards (Anas platyrhynchos). 6th North American Duck Symposium, Memphis, Tennessee.
- Hagy, H. M., J. D. Stafford, M. L. Schummer, and A. T. Pearse. 2013. Practical application of and potential bias associated with foraging thresholds in estimating carrying capacity for waterfowl. 6th North American Duck Symposium, Memphis, Tennessee.
- Hanna, E.E., M. L. Schummer, and S. A. Petrie. 2013. Evaluation of a vacuum technique for the sampling of agricultural grain. 6th North American Duck Symposium, Memphis, Tennessee.
- Nelson, F. A. Raedeke, D. Mengel and M.L. Schummer. 2013. 70 years of fall migration chronology within a mid-latitude state: A retro-spective analysis. 6th North American Duck Symposium, Memphis, Tennessee.
- St. James, E. A., M. L. Schummer, R. M. Kaminski, E. J. Penny, L. W. Burger, and K. M. Hunt. 2013. Effect of weekly hunting frequency on waterfowl harvest and hunt quality in Mississippi. 6th North American Duck Symposium, Memphis, Tennessee.
- Van Den Elsen, L., M. L. Schummer, and S. A. Petrie. 2013. Factors influencing autumn-winter distribution of dabbling ducks in the Atlantic, Mississippi, and Central Flyways of North America. 6th North American Duck Symposium, Memphis, Tennessee.
- Weaver, K., M. L. Schummer, S.A. Petrie, H. Henry, and C.R. Ely. 2013. Tundra Swan habitat selection during the nonbreeding period. Fifth International Swam Symposium, February 2014, Easton, MD, USA.
- Weaver, K., M. L. Schummer, S.A. Petrie, H. Henry, and C.R. Ely. 2013. Agricultural and aquatic habitat selection by Eastern Population Tundra Swans (Cygnus columbianus columbianus) during the nonbreeding period. Biology Graduate Research Forum, October 2013, London, ON, Canada.
- Weaver, K., M. L. Schummer, S.A. Petrie, and H. Henry. 2013. Habitat selection during the non-breeding period by Eastern Population Tundra Swans (Cygnus columbianus columbianus). Ontario Ecology, Ethology and Evolution Colloquium, May 2013, London, ON, Canada.
- Weaver, K., M. L. Schummer, S.A. Petrie, and H. Henry. 2013. Habitat selection during the non-breeding period by Eastern Population Tundra Swans (Cygnus columbianus columbianus). The 10th Annual Earth Day Colloquium, April 2013, London, ON, Canada.
- Weaver, K., M. L. Schummer, S.A. Petrie, and H. Henry. 2013. Habitat selection during the non-breeding period by Eastern Population Tundra Swans (Cygnus columbianus columbianus). (Poster Presentation). The Sixth International North American Duck Symposium/ Ecology and Conservation of North American Waterfowl Conference, January 2013, Memphis, TN, USA.
- Wilson, P. L., S. A. Petrie, and M. L. Schummer. 2013. Habitat selection by Long-tailed Ducks (Clangula hyemalis) overwintering at Lake Ontario. 6th North American Duck Symposium, Memphis, Tennessee.
- Bartok, N., M. L. Schummer, S. A. Petrie. 2012. Survey techniques for secretive marsh birds. Calgary Bird Banding Society, Calgary, Alberta.
- Churchill, R., M. L. Schummer, and S. A. Petrie. 2012. Changes in the distribution and abundance of submerged aquatic vegetation and Dreissenid Mussels in Inner Long Point Bay, Lake Erie, 1995-2009. National Fish and Wildlife Congress, Ottawa, Ontario.
- Churchill, R., M. L. Schummer, and S. A. Petrie. 2012. Changes in the distribution and abundance of submerged aquatic vegetation and Dreissenid Mussels in Inner Long Point Bay, Lake Erie, 1995-2009. Ontario Wetlands Conference, Toronto, Ontario.
- Finger, T., S. A. Petrie, I. Creed, M. L. Schummer, A. D. Afton, and M. Johnson. 2012. Factors influencing spring migration chronology of Lesser Scaup (Aythya affinis) and Mallards (Anas platyrhynchos). 3rd Annual Biology Graduate Research Forum, London, Ontario.
- Hanna, E.E., S. A. Petrie, and M. L. Schummer. 2012. Habitat use, migratory behaviour, and vital rates of Sandhill Cranes (Grus canadensis) on the North Shore of Lake Huron, Ontario. National Fish and Wildlife Congress, Ottawa, Ontario.
- St. James, E. A., M. L. Schummer, R. M. Kaminski, E. J. Penny, L. W. Burger, K. M. Hunt. 2012. Effect of hunting frequency on duck abundance, harvest, and hunt quality in Mississippi. 2012 Northeastern Recreation Research Symposium, Cooperstown, New York.
- Wilson, W., S. A. Petrie, M. L. Schummer, S. S. Badzinski, S. Meyer, G. Olsen and T. Bowman. 2012. Movement patterns and habitat selection of Long-tailed Ducks overwintering at Lake Ontario. National Fish and Wildlife Congress, Ottawa, Ontario.
- Van Den Elsen, L., M. L. Schummer, S. A. Petrie, and C. G. Guglielmo. 2012. Factors influencing autumn-winter distribution of dabbling ducks in the Atlantic, Mississippi, and Central Flyways of North America. 3rd Annual Biology Graduate Research Forum, London, Ontario.
- Weaver, K. H., M. L. Schummer, S. A. Petrie, and H. Henry. 2012. Habitat selection during the nonbreeding period by Eastern Population Tundra Swans. 3rd Annual Biology Graduate Research Forum, London, Ontario.
- St. James, E. A., M. L. Schummer, R. M. Kaminski, E. J. Penny, L. W. Burger, K. M. Hunt. 2011. Effect of hunting frequency on duck abundance, harvest, and hunt quality in Mississippi. 72nd Midwest Fish and Wildlife Conference, Des Moines, Iowa.
- Hanna, E.E., S. A. Petrie, and M. L. Schummer. 2011. The use of satellite telemetry to evaluate migration chronology and breeding, migration, and wintering distribution of the eastern population of Sandhill Cranes (Grus canadensis). 12th North American Crane Workshop & 34th Annual Meeting of the Waterbird Society, Grand Island, Nebraska.
- Wilson, P., S. A. Petrie, S. Meyer, S. S. Badzinski, and M. L. Schummer. 2011. Sea ducks of the Lower Great Lakes: Current state of knowledge, research needs, and threats. 4th International Sea Duck Conference, Seward, Alaska.
- Hanna, E.E., S. A. Petrie, and M. L. Schummer. 2011. Habitat use, migratory behaviour, and vital rates of Sandhill Cranes (Grus canadensis) on the North Shore of Lake Huron, Ontario. 12th North American Crane Workshop & 34th Annual Meeting of the Waterbird Society, Grand Island, Nebraska.
- Callicutt, J.T., H.M. Hagy, and M.L. Schummer. 2010. What do we really know about fall-winter food use by dabbling ducks: a critical review (1900-2009). Lower Mississippi Valley Joint Venture Annual Summit for Coordinated Science for Conservation. College of Forest Resources, Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, Mississippi.
- St. James, E. A., M. L. Schummer, R. M. Kaminski, E. J. Penny, K. D. Brunke, J. H. Havens. 2010. Effect of hunting frequency (2 or 4 days/week) on waterfowl use and hunt quality at Mississippi WMAs. Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks Annual Meeting, MS State, MS.
- Callicutt, J.T., H.M. Hagy, M.L. Schummer, and R.M. Kaminski. 2009. Studies of fall-winter food use by North American dabbling ducks: 1900-2008. Poster presented at the 5th North American Duck Symposium, Toronto, Ontario.
- Fleming, K.S., R.M. Kaminski, T.E. Tietjen, G.N. Ervin, K.D. Nelms, and M.L. Schummer. 2009. Avian community responses to management and hydrology on wetland reserve program lands in Mississippi. The 16th Wildlife Society Annual Conference. Monterey, CA.
- Fleming, K.S., R.M. Kaminski, T.E. Tietjen, G.N. Ervin, K.D. Nelms, M.L. and Schummer. 2009. Evaluation of wetland size and vegetative quality on waterfowl use in Wetlands Reserve Program wetlands in Mississippi. 5th North American Duck Symposium, Toronto, Ontario.
- Fleming, K.S., R.M. Kaminski, T.E. Tietjen, G.N. Ervin, K.D. Nelms, M.L. and Schummer. 2009. Plant and duck community responses to management and hydrology on Wetlands Reserve Program lands in Mississippi 5th North American Duck Symposium, Toronto, Ontario.
- St. James, E. A., M. L. Schummer, R. M. Kaminski, E. J. Penny, K. D. Brunke, J. H. Havens. 2009. Effect of hunting frequency on waterfowl harvest, abundance, and hunter satisfaction in Mississippi. Mississippi Chapter of The Wildlife Society, Jackson, Mississippi.
- St. James, E. A., M. L. Schummer, R. M. Kaminski, E. J. Penny, K. D. Brunke, J. H. Havens. 2009. Effect of hunting frequency on waterfowl harvest, abundance, and hunter satisfaction in Mississippi. Mississippi State Graduate Student Association Symposium, Mississippi State, Mississippi.
- St. James, E. A., M. L. Schummer, R. M. Kaminski, E. J. Penny, K. D. Brunke, J. H. Havens. 2009. Effect of hunting frequency on waterfowl harvest, abundance, and hunter satisfaction in Mississippi. Southeastern Natural Resources Graduate Student Symposium, Mississippi State, Mississippi.
- St. James, E. A., M. L. Schummer, R. M. Kaminski, K. M. Hunt, E. J. Penny, K. D. Brunke, J. H. Havens. 2009. Effect of hunting frequency on duck abundance, harvest, and hunt quality in Mississippi. 17th National The Wildlife Society Annual Conference, Snowbird, Utah.
- St. James, E. A., M. L. Schummer, R. M. Kaminski, E. J. Penny, K. D. Brunke, J. H. Havens. 2009. Effect of hunting frequency on duck harvest, abundance, and hunt quality in Mississippi. 5th North American Duck Symposium, Toronto, Ontario.
- Fleming, K. S, R. M. Kaminski, T. E. Tietjen, G. N. Ervin, K. D. Nelms and M. L. Schummer. 2008. Plant and avian community responses to management and hydrology on Wetlands Reserve Program Lands in Mississippi. The Water Resource Conference, Little Rock, Arkansas.
- Fleming, K. S, R. M. Kaminski, T. E. Tietjen, G. N. Ervin, K. D. Nelms and M. L. Schummer. 2008. Assessing the benefits of moist-soil management on WRP Wetlands in Mississippi. Southeastern Natural Resource Graduate Student Symposium, Mississippi State, Mississippi.