CWD after "the fire": Six reasons why hunters resisted wisconsin's eradication effort

Human Dimensions of Wildlife

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 180-193

  Holsman, Robert H ^a   Petchenik, Jordon ^b   Cooney, Erin E ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN STEVENS POINT   (United States)

^b WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES   (United States)

^c Keweenaw Bay Ojibwa Community College   (United States)

Author keywords

Agency trust; Beliefs; Cwd; Wisconsin

Indexed keywords

CERVIDAE; ODOCOILEUS VIRGINIANUS;

EID: 77952578928     PISSN: 10871209     EISSN: 1533158X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10871201003718029     Document Type: Article

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