Nutritional value of yellow-poplar flowers to deer in the southern Appalachians

Southeastern Naturalist

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 425-432

  Campbell, Tyler A ^a   Ford, William M ^b   Hale, Philip E ^a   Wentworth, James M ^c   Johnson, A Sydney ^a   Miller, Karl V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b USDA Forest Service Northeastern Research Station Parsons   (United States)

^c Chattahoochee National Forest   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CERVIDAE; LIRIODENDRON; LIRIODENDRON TULIPIFERA; ODOCOILEUS VIRGINIANUS; QUERCUS;

EID: 15744381327     PISSN: 15287092     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1656/1528-7092(2002)001[0425:NVOYPF]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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