Management Implications of Foraging Theory: Evaluating Deer Supplemental Feeding
- 1 October 1990
- journal article
- research article
- Published by JSTOR in The Journal of Wildlife Management
- Vol. 54 (4) , 522-532
- https://doi.org/10.2307/3809345
Abstract
I conducted an experiment in a northern deer yard to compare the foraging behavior of naturally wintering and supplementally fed white-tailed deer (Odocoileus v...This publication has 13 references indexed in Scilit:
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