Morphometric predictors of neonatal age for white-tailed deer

Wildlife Society Bulletin

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 53-57

  Sams, Michael G ^a,e   Lochmiller, Robert L ^a   Hellgren, Eric C ^a,c   Warde, William D ^a,b   Varner, Larry W ^d  

^a OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Oklahoma Univ's Dept of Statistics   (United States)

^c TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY KINGSVILLE   (United States)

^d Purina Mills Inc   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

aging technique; development; fawn; growth; Odocoileus virginianus; white tailed deer

Indexed keywords

CERVIDAE; ODOCOILEUS VIRGINIANUS;

HOOF GROWTH; WHITE-TAILED DEER;

EID: 0029663438     PISSN: 00917648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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