Effects of white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) on plants, plant populations and communities: A review

American Midland Naturalist

Volumn 146, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 1-26

  Leland Russell, F ^a   Zippin, D B ^a   Fowler, N L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; DEER; PLANT COMMUNITY;

NORTH AMERICA;

ODOCOILEUS VIRGINIANUS;

EID: 0034915536     PISSN: 00030031     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1674/0003-0031(2001)146[0001:eowtdo]2.0.co;2     Document Type: Article

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