Deer browsing and population viability of a forest understory plant

Science

Volumn 307, Issue 5711, 2005, Pages 920-922

  McGraw, James B ^a   Furedi, Mary Ann ^a  

^a WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; PLANTS (BOTANY); POPULATION STATISTICS; PROJECT MANAGEMENT;

GINSENG; MEDICINAL PLANTS; POPULATION CONTROL; POPULATION VIABILITY;

FORESTRY;

AMERICAN GINSENG EXTRACT; GINSENG EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BROWSING; COMMERCIAL SPECIES; DEER; MEDICINAL PLANT; POPULATION GROWTH; POPULATION REGULATION;

ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FOREST; GINSENG; GROWING SEASON; HARVEST PERIOD; NONHUMAN; POPULATION GROWTH; POPULATION SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; DEER; ECOSYSTEM; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; MATHEMATICS; PANAX; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; POPULATION GROWTH; SEASONS; TREES; WEST VIRGINIA;

BIODIVERSITY; BIOLOGICAL POPULATIONS; FORESTRY; HARVESTING; PLANTS;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

CERVIDAE; PANAX GINSENG; PANAX QUINQUEFOLIUS;

EID: 13644264268     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1107036     Document Type: Article

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