High white-tailed deer density has negative impact on tallgrass prairie forbs

Journal of the Torrey Botanical Society

Volumn 128, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 381-392

  Anderson, Roger C ^a   Corbett, Erica A ^a   Anderson, M Rebecca ^a   Corbett, Gail A ^a   Kelley, Timothy M ^a  

^a ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Browsing; Forbs; Illinois; Odocoileus virginianus; Tallgrass prairie

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; BROWSING; COMPETITIVE ABILITY; DEER; POPULATION DENSITY; PRAIRIE; SPECIES DIVERSITY;

ILINOIS; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALIA; CERVIDAE; CYPERACEAE; ODOCOILEUS VIRGINIANUS; POACEAE;

EID: 0035691603     PISSN: 10955674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3088670     Document Type: Article

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