Influences on Hunter Support for Deer Herd Reduction as a Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) Management Strategy

Human Dimensions of Wildlife

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 194-207

  Cooney, Erin E ^a   Holsman, Robert H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN STEVENS POINT   (United States)

Author keywords

Chronic wasting disease; Cwd; Efficacy; Hunter; Risk perceptions

Indexed keywords

CERVIDAE;

EID: 77952562493     PISSN: 10871209     EISSN: 1533158X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10871201003598785     Document Type: Article

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