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Whitetails Are Changing Our Woodlands
This headline from a January 1993 article inthe Washington Post gets to the heart of scientists' concern that browsing by an overabundance of whitetail deer is ...
Ecological And Sociological Aspects of White-tailed Deer Herbivory In South Central Wisconsin
White-tailed deer numbers have increased dramatically in Wisconsin in the 20th century. This has been due to several factors; (1) protection afforded deer ...
Deer Density Effects On A Forest Ecosystem: A Study Its History-Design-Implementation
Today's second growth Cherry-Maple forests on the Allegheny Plateau have been heavily influenced by decades of overbrowsing by white-tailed deer. When these ...
A Conflict Between Forest Renewal and White-tailed Deer: A Silviculturalist's Perspective on Values
This conference is focused on "The Impact of Deer on the Biodiversity and Economy of Pennsylvania. "Each speaker on this panel has been asked to speak about ...
Deer and Ecosystem Management
Within the last decade, managers of public and private forestlands have contemplated managing forest resources in ways that address the desired (future) ...
White-Tailed Deer Alter Diversity of Songbirds and Thier Habitat in Northwestern Pennsylvania
White-tailed Deer were nearly extirpated from Pennsylvania at the turn of the century. Since then, protection, reintroduction, and habitat improvement resulted ...
Checklist of Woody & Herbaceous Deer Food Plants of Louisiana
Excerpt: "The white-tailed deer is dependent upon the Plant Kingdom for the food it needs for growth and development. Management of this food resource, which ...
Deer and Diversity in Allegheny Hardwood Forests: Managing an Unlikely Challenge
High white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) density and interfering vegetation were identified as factors affecting the regeneration of hardwood forests in ...
Effects of White-Tailed Deer on Songbirds Within Managed Forests in Pennsylvania
White-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) populations have been maintained at high densities in Pennsylvania for several decades with unknown effects on ...
Deer: Damage Prevention and Control Methods
Deer are probably the most widely distributed and best-recognized large mammals in North America. The white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) (Fig. 1) ...

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