WHITE-TAILED DEER MANAGEMENT BIBLIOGRAPHY Compiled by Cathi Lehn, Ph.D., Cleveland Museum of Natural History for members of the Lake Erie Allegheny Partnership for Biodiversity MANAGEMENT PLANS City of Grand Haven Urban Deer Management Plan 2008. City of Helena Urban Deer Management Plan 2009. Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks. Creacy, G. 2006. Deer management within suburban areas. Texas Parks and Wildlife. Austin, Texas. Curtis, P. D. and J. R. Boulanger. 2009. Integrated Deer Research and Management Study: 2007-2009 Progress Report. Cornell University, Ithaca, New York. D’Angelo, G. J. 2009. White-tailed Deer Management Plan Robert B. Gordon Natural Area of West Chester University, Chester County, Pennsylvania. US Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service Wildlife Services. 26 pp. Decker, D. J., D. B. Raik, and W. F. Siemer. 2004. Community-based deer management: A practitioners’ guide. Cornell University, Ithaca, New York. DeNicola, A. J., K. C. VerCauteren, P. D. Curtis, and S. E. Hygnstrom. 2000. Managing whitetailed deer in suburban environments: A Technical Guide. A publication of Cornell Cooperative Extension, the Wildlife Society–Wildlife Damage Management Working Group, and the Northeast Wildlife Damage Research and Outreach Cooperative. Cornell University, Ithaca, New York. Georgia’s Urban Deer Management Plan 2009: Supplement to Georgia’s Deer Management Plan 2005-2014. Department of Natural Resources, Wildlife Resources Division. Greater Springfield Urban Deer Action Committee (UDAC). 2007. Deer Management in the Greater Springfield Metropolitan Area Final Report. Kilpatrick, H. J. and A. M. LaBonte. 2007. Managing Urban Deer in Connecticut: A Guide for Residents and Communities, 2nd edition. Bureau of Natural Resources, Hartford, CT. 34 pp. Latham, R. E. et al. 2005. Managing White-tailed Deer in Forest Habitat from an Ecosystem Perspective: Pennsylvania Case Study: Report of the Deer Management Forum. Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. 360 pp. Montgomery County Deer Management Work Group. 1995. Comprehensive Management Plan for White-tailed Deer in Montgomery County, Maryland: Goals, Objectives, Implementation.
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Predl, S., C. Kandoth, and John Buck, eds. An Evaluation of Deer Management Options. Northeast Deer Technical Committee. Raik, D. B. et al. 2004. Community-Based Suburban Deer Management: Six Case Studies of Issue Evolution, Capacity, and Intervention. Ithaca, New York. 66pp. Rosenberry, C. S. J. Tardiff, and B. D. Wallingford. Management and Biology of White-tailed Deer in Pennsylvania 2009-2018. 2009. Deer and Elk Section Bureau of Wildlife Management Pennsylvania Game Commission. 145 pp. Shissler, B. P. 2007. Deer Management Plan for Lower Makefield Township. Natural Resource Consultants, Inc. Fort Hill, Pennsylvania. 52 pp. Shono, K. and M. Smith. 2003. Audubon Management Plan for the Control of White-tailed Deer at the Audubon Center in Greenwich, Connecticut. Endorsed by the Audubon Greenwich Board. Township of Mt. Lebanon, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. 2006. A Review of White-tailed Deer Management Options and Recommendations for Long-term Population Control. 34 pp. Wisconsin Council on Forestry. Position Paper on Deer Herbivory in Wisconsin Forests. Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources. 1998. Wisconsin’s Deer Management Program: The Issues Involved in Decision-Making. 2nd edition. Village of Ottawa Hills Deer Management Program 2009. DRAFT. Village of Granville Deer Management Program. ----CITY ORDINANCES OHIO Broadview Heights, Ohio North Royalton, Ohio Twinsburg, Ohio MINNESOTA Plymouth, Minnesota IOWA University Heights, Iowa WISCONSIN Onalaska, Wisconsin Wausau, Wisconsin
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----MANAGEMENT OPTIONS Belant, J. L., T. W. Seamans, and D. Paetkau. 2007. Genetic tagging free-ranging white-tailed deer using hair snares. Ohio Journal of Science 107(4): 50-56. Campbell, T. A., B. R. Laseter, W. M. Ford, and K. V. Miller. 2004. Feasibility of localized management to control white-tailed deer in forest regeneration areas. Wildlife Society Bulletin 32(4): 1124-1131. Cipollini, K., E. Ames, and D. Cipollini. 2009. Amur honeysuckle (Lonicera maackii) management method impacts restoration of understory plants in the presence of white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginiana). Invasive Plant Science and Management 2:45-54. Dambach, C. A. 1948. The relative importance of hunting restrictions and land use in maintaining wildlife populations in Ohio. The Ohio Journal of Science 48(6): 209-229. Kilpatrick, H. J., A. M. LaBonte, J. S. Barclay, and G. Warner. 2004. Assessing strategies to improve bowhunting as an urban management tool. Wildlife Society Bulletin 32(4): 11771184. Kilpatrick, H. J., A. M. LaBonte, and J. S. Barclay. 2007. Acceptance of deer management strategies by suburban homeowners and bowhunters. Journal of Wildlife Management 71(6): 2095-2101. Porter, W. F., H. B. Underwood, and J. L. Woodard. 2004. Movement behavior, dispersal, and the potential for localized management of deer in a suburban environment. Journal of Wildlife Management 68(2): 247-256. Raik, D. B., D. J. Decker, and W. F. Siemer. 2006. Capacity building: A new focus for collaborative approaches to community-based suburban deer management? Wildlife Society Bulletin 34(2): 525-530. Rohnke, A. T., W. D. Jones, K. M. Jacobs, T. A. Tullos, and T. Graeter. 2006. An extension program helping private landowners develop natural resource enterprises in Mississippi. Proceedings of the 11th Triennial National Wildlife and Fisheries Extension Specialists Conference, October 14-18, 2006, Big Sky, MT. VerCauteren, K. C., M. J. Lavelle, and S. Hygnstrom. Fences and deer-damage management: a review of designs and efficacy. Wildlife Society Bulletin 34(1): 191-200. Walter, W. D., K. C. Vercauteren, J. M. Gilsdorf, and S. E. Hygnstrom. 2009. Crop, native vegetation, and biofuels: Response of white-tailed deer to changing management priorities. Journal of Wildlife Management 73(3): 339-344. -----
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ECOSYSTEM MANAGEMENT Grumbine, R. E. 1994. What is ecosystem management? Conservation Biology 8(1): 27-38. Keough, H. L. and D. J. Blahna. 2006. Achieving integrative, collaborative ecosystem management. Conservation Biology 20(5): 1373-1382. Koontz, T. M. and J. Bodine. 2008. Implementing ecosystem management in public agencies: Lessons from the U.S. Bureau of Land Management and the Forest Service. Conservation Biology 22(1): 60-69. ---IMPACT Allombert, S., A. J. Gaston, and J-L. Martin. 2005. A natural experiment on the impact of overabundant deer on songbird populations. Biological Conservation 126: 1-13. Cobo, A., J. C. Crawford, and R. H. Bolen. 2008. Estimation of deer density and the impact of deer browsing on forest regeneration at Strawberry Hill Nature Preserve. Journal of the Pennsylvania Academy of Science 81(2/3): 66-73 Conover, M. R. and G. S. Kania. 1995. Annual variation in white-tailed deer damage in commercial nurseries. Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment 55: 231-217. Flowerdew, J. R. and S. A. Ellwood. 2001. Impacts of woodland deer on small mammal ecology. Forestry (74) 3: 277-287. Fuller, R. J. 2001. Responses of woodland birds to increasing numbers of deer: a review of evidence and mechanisms. Forestry (74) 3: 289-298. Fuller, R. J. and R. M. A. Gill. 2001. Ecological impacts of increasing numbers of deer in British woodlands. Forestry (74) 3: 193-199. Gill, R. M. A. and V. Beardall. 2001. The impacts of deer on woodlands: the effects of browsing and seed dispersal on vegetation structure and composition. Forestry (74) 3: 209218. Greenwald, K. R., L. J. Petit, and T. A. Waite. 2008. Indirect effects of a keystone herbivore elevate local animal diversity. Journal of Wildlife Management 72(6): 1318-1321. Keller, G. S., B. D. Ross, D. S. Klute and R. H. Yahner. 2009. Temporal changes in migratory bird use of edges during spring and fall seasons in Pennsylvania. Northeastern Naturalist 16(4): 535-552. Knight, T. M. 2007. Population-level consequences of herbivory timing in Trillium grandiflorum. American Midland Naturalist 157: 27–38.
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Knight, T. M., J. L. Dunn, L. A. Smith, J. Davis, and S. Kalisz. 2009. Deer facilitate invasive plant success in a Pennsylvania forest understory. Natural Areas Journal 29(2): 110-116. Leedy, D. L. 1948. Some wildlife and land use relationships in Ohio. Ohio Journal of Science XLVIII: 151-160. Long, Z. T., T. H. Pendergast IV, and W. P. Carson. 2007. The impact of deer on relationships between tree growth and mortality in an old-growth beech-maple forest. Forest Ecology and Management 252: 230-238. MacGowan, B. J., L. A. Humberg, J. C. Beasley, T. L. DeVault, M. I. Retamosa, and O. E. Rhodes, Jr. 2006. Corn and soybean crop depredation by wildlife. Purdue University. McShea, W. J. and J. H. Rappole. 2000. Managing the abundance and diversity of breeding bird populations through manipulation of deer populations. Conservation Biology 14(4): 11611170. Millington, J. D. A., M. B. Walters, M. S. Matonis, and J. Liu. 2010. Effects of local and regional landscape characteristics on wildlife distribution across managed forests. Forest Ecology and Management 259: 1102-1110. Mudrak, E. L., S. E. Johnson, and D. M. Waller. 2009. Forty-seven year changes in vegetation at the Apostle Islands: Effects of deer on the forest understory. Natural Areas Journal 29(2): 167-176. New Jersey Audubon Society’s Forest Health and Ecological Integrity Stressors and Solutions Policy White Paper 2005. Opperman, J. J. and A. M. Merenlender. 2000. Deer herbivory as an ecological constraint to restoration of degraded riparian corridors. Restoration Ecology 8(1): 41-47. Pietz, P. J. and D. A. Granfors. 2000. White-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) predation on grassland songbird nestlings. American Midland Naturalist 144: 419-422. Rawinski, T. J. 2008. Impacts of white-tailed deer overabundance in forest ecosystems: An overview. Forest Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Newton Square, Pennsylvania. 8 pp. Rooney, T. P. 2001. Deer impacts on forest ecosystems: a North American perspective. Forestry (74)3: 201-208. Rooney, T. P. 2003. Direct and indirect effects of white-tailed deer in forest ecosystems. Forest Ecology and Management 181: 165-176.
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Rooney, T. P. 2009. High white-tailed deer densities benefit graminoids and contribute to biotic homogenization of forest ground-layer vegetation. Plant Ecology 202: 103-111. Rooney, T. P., S. L. Solheim, and D. M. Waller. 2002. Factors affecting the regeneration of northern white cedar in lowland forests of the Upper Great Lakes region, USA. Forest Ecology and Management 163: 119-130. Rose, J. and J. D. Harder. 1985. Seasonal feeding habits of an enclosed high density whitetailed deer herd in northern Ohio. Ohio Journal of Science 85(4): 184-190. Rossell, Jr., C. R., S. Patch, and S. Salmons. 2007. Effects of deer browsing on native and nonnative vegetation in a mixed oak-beech forest on the Atlantic coastal plain. Northeastern Naturalist 14(1): 61-72. Russell, F. L., D. B. Zippin, and N. L. Fowler. 2001. Effects of white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) on plants, plant populations, and communities: A review. American Midland Naturalist 146: 1-26. Scott, J. D. and T. W. Townsend. 1985. Deer damage and damage control in Ohio’s nurseries, orchards and Christmas tree plantings: The grower’s view. Second Eastern Wildlife Damage Control Conference, 1985 Stewart, A. J.A. 2001. The impact of deer on lowland woodland invertebrates: The evidence and priorities for future research. Forestry (74) 3: 259-270. Stewart, C. M., W. J. McShea, and B. P. Piccolo. 2007. The impact of white-tailed deer on agricultural landscapes in 3 national historical parks in Maryland. Journal of Wildlife Management 71 (5): 1525-1530. Stout, S. L. 1998. Deer and forest health. Pennsylvania Forests: 14-16. Tilghman, N. G. 1989. Impacts of white-tailed deer on forest regeneration in northwestern Pennsylvania. Journal of Wildlife Management 53(3): 524-532. ----ATTITUDES Fritzell, Jr., P. A. D. L. Minnus, and R. B. Peyton. 1997. A comparison of deer hunter and farmer attitudes about crop damage abatement in Michigan: Messages for hunters, farmers and managers. Proceedings of the Eastern Wildlife Damage Management Conference 7: 153-161. Fulton, D. C., K. Skerl, E. M. Shank, and D. W. Lime. 2004. Beliefs and attitudes toward lethal management of deer in Cuyahoga Valley National Park. Wildlife Society Bulletin 32(4): 1166-1176.
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Harden, C. D., A. Woolf, and J. Roseberry. 2005. Influence of exurban development on hunting opportunity, hunter distribution, and harvest efficiency of white-tailed deer. Wildlife Society Bulletin 33(1): 233-242. Lauber, T. B. and B. A. Knuth. 2004. Effects of information on attitudes toward suburban deer management. Wildlife Society Bulletin 32(2): 322-331. Reynolds, M. 2000. Farmer attitudes toward white-tailed deer and other wildlife issues in Ohio – 2000 update. Forest Wildlife Research and Management Project, New Marshfield, Ohio. -----DEER BIOLOGY Nixon, C. M. 1969. An antlered female deer (Odocoileus virginianus) from Ohio. The Ohio Journal of Science 69(6): 376-377. Nixon, C. M. 1971. Productivity of white-tailed deer in Ohio. The Ohio Journal of Science 71(4): 217-225. Sorensen, V. A. and D. H. Taylor. 1995. The effect of seasonal change on the group size, group composition, and activity budget of white-tailed deer, Odocoileus virginianus. The Ohio Journal of Science 95(5): 321-324. Stoll, Jr., R. J. and W. P. Parker. 1986. Reproductive performance and condition of white-tailed deer in Ohio. The Ohio Journal of Science 86(4): 164-168. Storm, D. J., C. K. Nielsen, E. M. Schauber, and A. Woolf. 2007. Space use and survival of white-tailed deer in an exurban landscape. Journal of Wildlife Management 71(4): 11701176. Tonkovich, M. J., M. C. Reynolds, W. I. Culbertson, and R. J. Stoll, Jr. 2004. Trends in reproductive performance and condition of white-tailed deer in Ohio. The Ohio Journal of Science 104(5): 112-122. Waller, D. M. and W. S. Alverson. 1997. The white-tailed deer: A keystone herbivore. Wildlife Society Bulletin 25: 217-226. Walter, W. D., K. C. VerCauteren, H. Campa III, W. R. Clark, J. W. Fischer, S. E. Hygnstrom, N. E. Mathews, C. K. Nielsen, E. M. Schauber, T. R. Van Deeken, and S. R. Winterstein. 2009. Regional assessment on influence of landscape configuration and connectivity on range size of white-tailed deer. Landscape Ecology 24: 1405-1420. Warren, R. J. and D. B. Warnell 2000. Overview of fertility control in urban deer management. Proceedings of the 2000 Annual Conference of the Society for Theriogenology: 237-246. -----
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HUNTING Grau, G. A. and B. L. Grau. 1980. Effects of hunting on hunter effort and white-tailed deer behavior. The Ohio Journal of Science 80(4): 150-156. Iverson, A. L. and L. R. Iverson. 1999. Spatial and temporal trends of deer harvest and deervehicle accidents in Ohio. The Ohio Journal of Science 99(4): 84-94. Kilpatrick, H. J., A. M. La Bonte, and J. S. Barclay. 2005. Factors affecting harvest-reporting rates for white-tailed deer. Wildlife Society Bulletin 33(3): 974-980. Weckerly, F. W., and M. L. Kennedy, and S. W. Stephenson. 2005. Hunter-effort-harvest-size relationships among hunt types of white-tailed deer. Wildlife Society Bulletin 33(4): 13031311. ----VEGETATION SURVEYS Elzinga, C. L., D. W. Salzer, and J. W. Willoughby. 1998. Measuring and monitoring plant populations. U. S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management, Denver, Colorado. 496 pp. Grabner, K. W., M. Struckhoff, and D. A. Buhl. 2005. Evaluating the impacts of white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) on vegetation within Pea Ridge National Military Park. U.S. Geological Survey, Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center, Jamestown, ND. 58 pp. Gubanyi, J. A., J. A. Savidge, S. E. Hygnstrom, K. C. VerCauteren, G. W. Garabrandt, and S. P. Korte. 2008. Deer impact on vegetation in natural areas in southeastern Nebraska. Natural Areas Journal 28(2): 121-129. Johnson, S. E., E. L. Mudrak, and D. M. Waller. 2006. Long-term monitoring of forest vegetation in the Great Lakes network national parks. U. S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service, Great Lakes Network Office. 145 pp. Roberts-Pichette, P. and L. Gillespie 1999. Terrestrial vegetation biodiversity monitoring protocols. EMAN Occasional Paper Series, Report No. 9. Ecological Monitoring Coordinating Office, Burlington, Ontario. Runkle, J. R. 2006. Impacts of beech bark disease and deer browsing on the old-growth forest. American Midland Naturalist 157: 241-249. Spotswood, E., K. L. Bradley, and J. M. H. Knops. 2002. Effects of herbivory on the reproductive effort of 4 prairie perennials. BMC Ecology 2:2. doi:10.1186/1472-6785-2-2
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Szafoni, R. E., T. A Strole, W. D. Glass. 1990. A vegetation monitoring program for assessing deer damage on Illinois Department of Conservation properties. Division of Natural Heritage, Illinois Department of Conservation. 30 pp. Thompson, J. A. and W. E. Sharpe. 2005. Soil fertility, white-tailed deer and three Trillium species: A field study. Northeastern Naturalist 12(4): 379-390. Warner, P. J. and J. H. Cushman. 2002. Influence of herbivores on a perennial plant: Variation with life history stage and herbivore species. Oecologia 132: 77-85. Webster, C. R., M. A. Jenkins, and J. H. Rock. 2005. Long-term response of spring flora to chronic herbivory and deer exclusion in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, USA. Biological Conservation 125: 297-307. Willson, G. D., L. P. Thomas, M. DeBacker, w. M. Rizzo, and C. Buck. 2002. Plant community monitoring protocol for six prairie parks. U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center, Columbia, Missouri. 127 pp. Woodward, A., K. M. Hutten, J. R. Boetsch, S. A. Acker, R. M. Rochefort,, M. M. Bivin, and L. L. Kurth. 2009. Forest Vegetation Monitoring Protocol for National Parks in the North Coast and Cascades Network. U.S. Geological Survey Techniques and Methods 2-A8. 238 pp. ----INDICATORS Kirschbaum, C. D. and B. L. Anacker. 2005. The utility of Trillium and Maianthemum as phyto-indicators of deer impact in northwestern Pennsylvania, USA. Forest Ecology and Management 217: 54–66. Koh, S., D. R. Bazely, A. J. Tanentzap, D. R. Voigt, and E. DaSilva. 2010. Trillium grandiflorum height is an indicator of white-tailed deer density at local and regional scales. Forest Ecology and Management 259: 1472-1479. Rooney, T. P. and K. Gross. 2003. A demographic study of deer browsing impacts on Trillium grandiflorum. Plant Ecology 168: 267–277. Sweetapple, P. J. and Nugent, G. 2004. Seedling ratios: a simple method for assessing ungulate impacts on forest understories. Wildlife Society Bulletin 32(1): 137-147. Williams, C. E., E. V. Mosbacher, and W. J. Moriarity. 2000. Use of turtlehead (Chelone glabra L.) and other herbaceous plants to assess intensity of white-tailed deer browsing on Allegheny Plateau riparian forests, USA. Biological Conservation 92: 207-215. -----
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EXCLOSURES Jordan, D. M., Jr. and M. E. Richmond. 1992. Effectiveness of a vertical 3-wire electric fence modified with attractants or repellents as a deer exclosure. Proceedings of the Eastern Wildlife Damage Control Conference 5: 44-47. Nicholas, C., J. Wambaugh, T. Ladner, and J. M. Benner. 2007. Deer Exclosure Guidelines. Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, Bureau of Forestry. 70 pp. Shafer, E. L., Grisez, T. J., and Sowa, Ed. 1961. Results of deer exclosure studies in northeastern Pennsylvania. Forest Research Note NE-121. Upper Darby, PA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northeastern Forest Experiment Station. 1-7. VerCauteren, K. C., M. J. LaVelle, and S. Hygnstrom. 2006. Fences and deer-damage management: A review of designs and efficacy. Wildlife Society Bulletin 34(1): 191-200. VerCauteren, K. C., N. W. Seward, M. J. Lavelle, J. W. Fischer, and G. E Phillips. 2007. A fence design for excluding elk without impeding other wildlife. Rangeland Ecology and Management 60: 529-532. --PELLET COUNTS Forsyth, D. M. 2005. Protocol for estimating changes in the relative abundance of deer in New Zealand forests using the Faecal Pellet Index (FPI). Landcare Research New Zealand Ltd., Victoria, Australia. 24 pp. Forsyth, D. M., R. J. Barker, G. Morriss, and M. P. Scroggie. 2007. Modeling the relationship between fecal pellet indices and deer density. Journal of Wildlife Management 71(3): 964970. Goda, R., M. Ando, H. Sato, and E. Shibata. 2008. Application of fecal pellet group count to sika deer (Cervus nippon) populations monitoring on Mt. Ohdaigahara, central Japan. Mammal Study 33: 93-97. Karberg, N. J. and E. A. Lilleskov. 2009. White-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) fecal pellet decomposition is accelerated by the invasive earthworm Lumbricus terrestris. Biological Invasions 11: 761-767. Mayle, B. A., R. J. Putnam and I. Wyllie. 2000. The use of trackway counts to establish an index of deer presence. Mammal Review 30(3 &4): 233-237. Williams, S. C. and J. S. Ward. 2006. Exotic seed dispersal by white-tailed deer in southern Connecticut. Natural Areas Journal 26(4): 383-390.
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------IMAGING METHODS Belant, J. L. and T. W. Seamans. 2000. Comparison of 3 devices to observe white-tailed deer at night. Wildlife Society Bulletin 28(1): 154-158. Bernatas, S. and L. Nelson. 2004. Sightability model for California bighorn sheep in canyonlands using forward-looking infrared (FLIR). Wildlife Society Bulletin 32(3): 638647. Butler, D. A., W. B. Ballard, S. P. Haskell, and M. C. Wallace. 2006. Limitations of thermal infrared imaging for locating neonatal deer in semiarid shrub communities. Wildlife Society Bulletin 34(5): 1458-1462. Collier, B. A., S. S. Ditchkoff, J. B. Raglin, and J. M. Smith. 2007. Detection probability and sources of variation in white-tailed deer spotlight surveys. Journal of Wildlife Management 71(1): 277-281. Ditchkoff, S. S., J. B. Raglin, J. M. Smith and B. A. Collier. 2005. From the field: Capture of white-tailed deer fawns using thermal imaging technology. Wildlife Society Bulletin 33(3): 1164-1168. Pettorelli, N. S. D. Côté, A. Gingras, F. Potvin and J. Huot. 2007. Aerial surveys vs hunting statistics to monitor deer density: the example of Anticosti Island, Québec, Canada. Wildlife Biology 13(3): 322-327. Potvin, F., L. Breton, and L.-P. Rivest. 2004. Aerial surveys for white-tailed deer with the double-count technique in Québec: two 5-year plans completed. Wildlife Society Bulletin 32(4): 1099-1107. Roberts, C. W., B. L. Pierce, A. W. Braden, R. R. Lopez, N. J. Silvy, P. A. Frank, and D. Ransom, Jr. 2006. Comparison of camera and road survey estimates for white-tailed deer. Journal of Wildlife Management 70(1): 263-267. -----POPULATION ESTIMATES Langdon, C. A. 2001. A Comparison of White-Tailed Deer Population Estimation Methods in West Virginia. Masters’ Thesis, College of Agriculture, Forestry and Consumer Sciences at West Virginia University. Morgantown, West Virginia. -----
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WEBSITES OF INTEREST Caring for Deer and Forests: A Resource Center for Eastern North America Maintained by the Southern Regional Extension Forestry, Penn State University, and US Forest Service Research & Development http://www.deerandforests.org/about Deer-Impacts on Forest Ecology and Management: Literature Addressing Impacts of Deer on Forest Vegetation Maintained by the Wisconsin Council on Forestry http://council.wisconsinforestry.org/deer/deerlit.php Deer Impacts Blog Maintained by Thomas Rooney, Ph.D., Wright State University http://deerimpacts.blogspot.com/
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