Public opinion: Obstacle or aid to sound deer management?

Wildlife Society Bulletin

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 367-370

  Green, Deborah ^a,c,d   Askins, Glen R ^b,e,f,g,h   West, Phillip D ^b,i  

^a The College of William and Mary   (United States)

^b Virginia Dept Game and Inland Fish   (United States)

^c WASHINGTON COLLEGE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^e Virginia Dept Game and Inland Fish   (United States)

^f MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES   (United States)

^g SOUTHEASTERN OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^h Frostburg State College   (United States)

ⁱ VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Odocoileus virginianus; Public opinion; Urban wildlife; Virginia; White tailed deer

Indexed keywords

CERVIDAE; ODOCOILEUS VIRGINIANUS;

EID: 0030767068     PISSN: 00917648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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