Evaluating immunocontraception for managing suburban white-tailed deer in Irondequoit, New York

Journal of Wildlife Management

Volumn 64, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 463-473

  Rudolph, Brent A ^a   Porter, William F ^a   Underwood, H Brian ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

Contraception; Effort; Immunocontraception; New York; Odocoileus virginianus; Porcine zona pellucida; Suburban; Sustained yield; White tailed deer

Indexed keywords

CONTRACEPTIVE USE; DEER; POPULATION DENSITY; SUBURBAN AREA; WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT;

IRONDEQUOIT; NEW YORK; UNITED STATES;

CERVIDAE; ODOCOILEUS VIRGINIANUS; SUIDAE;

EID: 0034002593     PISSN: 0022541X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3803244     Document Type: Article

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