Deer Impact
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- Effects of White-Tailed Deer on Populations of an Understory Forb in Fragmented Deciduous Forests
- The effects of grazing by white-tailed deer on populations of Trillium spp. were examined in remnant, old-growth patches of the highly fragmented Big Woods ...
- 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 ...
- Acorn Weevils, Rodents, and Deer All Contribute to Oak-Regeneration Difficulties in Pennsylvania
- In parts of Pennsylvania, oak regeneration after harvest cutting or natural disturbances has been very poor. Studies on the Tuscarora State Forest suggest that ...
- Can Small Deer Enclosures Work?
- Understanding the impact of deer density levels on forest regeneration is critical for determining acceptable deer populations. Deer are a natural component of ...
- Canary in the Coal Mine - A Short History of Northern Pennsylvania Forests and Thier Deer Herd
- The results that we discuss in the text of this issue are important to most northeastern states. But why focus on northwestern Pennsylvania forests, you ask? ...
- Current and Predicted Long-term Effects of Deer Browsing in Hemlock Forests in Michigan, USA
- Remnants of virgin hemlock Tsuga canadensis (L.) Carr. forest in the Porcupine Mountains, Michigan, USA, have experienced inadequate hemlock regeneration ...
- Deer Browsing in Northern Hardwoods after Clearcutting
- There is a close relationship between management of forest land for timber and management for game. This is especially evident in the use of cutting practices ...
- Deer Carrying Capacity: Too Few, Too Many, and for Whom?
- Management of white-tailed deer is one of Pennsylvania's most controversial issues. This gentle, attractive mammal is avaluable and widely appreciated natural ...
- Deer Exclusion Effects on Understory Development Following Partial Cutting in a Pennsylvania Oak Stand
- Forty fenced and unfenced paired plots were established in a central Pennsylvania mixed oak stand following an improvement shelterwood cut to assess the ...
- Deer in Allegheny Plateau Forests: Learning the Lessons of Scale
- Scientists began reporting that deer were reducing the abundance and diversity of plant species in Allegheny Plateau forests in the 1930s and 1940s. By the ...
- 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) ...
- Deer and Forest Health
- Scientists have studied deer and their impacts on forests for most of this century. They conducted much of this research before the phrase "forest health" took ...
- Deer and Forest Resources: Not Just a Pennsylvania Problem
- The impact of deer on forest resources is a big issue in Pennsylvania today, but we are not the only ones facing this problem. Other states, notably Michigan, ...
- Effect of Deer Browsing on Timber Production in Allegheny Hardwood Forests of Northwestern Pennsylvania
- Regeneration surveys in fenced and unfenced portions of thirteen 9- to 22-year-old clearcuts on the Allegheny Plateau of Northwestern Pennsylvania show that ...
- Facilitation of Plant-Plant Interference by Herbivory in the Allegheny Hardwood Forest, Pennsylvania, USA: A Vegetation Management Problem
- Advance seedlings are the primary source of regeneration in Prunus-Acer Allegheny hardwood stands in Pennsylvania, USA. Most stands lack adequate numbers of ...
- Predictors of White-Tailed Deer Grazing Intensity in Fragmented Deciduous Forests
- White-tailed deer (Oclocoileus virginianus) can cause major changes in the composition and structure of forest communities by browsing shrubs and tree ...
- [Re]Generation Gaps: Impacts of White-Tailed Deer on Forest Resources
- Jared Diamond, an internationally renown conservation biologist and regular contributor to Natural History magazine, compares visiting a forest with high deer ...