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Deer Acknowledgments

Last Updated: February 15, 2008 | Related resource areas: Wildlife Damage Management

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Bibliography and Print Resources

White-tailed deer, Odocoileus virginianus
White-tailed deer, Odocoileus virginianus


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Editors

Scott E. Hygnstrom Robert M. Timm Gary E. Larson

Images and Illustrations

Figures 1 and 5 from Schwartz and Schwartz (1981).

Figure 2 by Charles W. Schwartz, published in Wallmo (1978), copyrighted by the Wildlife Management Institute and adapted by Emily Oseas Routman.

Figures 3 and 4 adapted from Burt and Grossenheider (1976) by Jill Sack Johnson.

Figures 6 through 15 are from Craven and Hygnstrom (1993), “Controlling Deer Damage in Wisconsin,” University of Wisconsin Extension publication G3083.



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